2900 BDF servicemen promoted

Manama, Feb. 2 (BNA): Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, today issued an order, promoting 2900 BDF military personnel, from commissioned officers to individuals and from various ranks, within the Kingdom’s celebrations of the BDF’s 49th Anniversary on February 5. The kind gesture is in recognition of the BDF servicemen’s efforts and years of service. The commander-in-chief affirmed the keenness and directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander, to constantly appreciate and support loyal Bahraini servicemen. He lauded the dedicated efforts exerted by the newly-promoted military personnel, as well as the great services they have provided to the nation through defending it under various circumstances and times, wishing them further success. He also urged them to continue their dedication, double their efforts and mobilise all their potentials to better serve the homeland.