Bahrain Chief of Staff visits US Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz

Manama, Aug. 13 (BNA): Lieutenant General Theyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), visited the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz.

At the start of the visit, the Chief of Staff received a briefing on the carrier’s functions, operations, capabilities, and assigned missions. He then toured the vessel, viewing its sections, advanced systems, and modern navigation equipment.

Lieutenant General Al Nuaimi commended the high level of the US Navy, noting that cooperation between the Royal Bahrain Naval Force (RBNF) and the US Navy reflects the close and longstanding ties between Bahrain and the United States. He said such cooperation stems from the two countries’ partnership across various domains, particularly in military and defence.