His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa the Supreme Commander issued Royal Order promoting 776 BDF Officers in the various ranks.

The Officers’ promotion by Royal Order coincides with the 51st anniversary of the Bahrain Defense Force (BDF)’s establishment celebrated on February 5 every year.

On this occasion, Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the BDF conveyed to the promoted Officers the congratulations of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa the Supreme Commander and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, and their wishes to them with success to achieve more progress and prosperity serving our beloved Kingdom under the leadership of His Majesty the King and Supreme Commander.

The BDF Commander-in-Chief also issued his order to promote 3,605 NCOs, military and civilian personnel in the various ranks in the BDF on this occasion, according to Bahrain News Agency (BNA).

The Commander-in-Chief congratulated the Officers, NCOs and personnel on their promotion urging them to exert more efforts in the field of work and performance of the national duty in defending the homeland, and to achieve more progress and prosperity for the BDF, wishing them success under the leadership of His Majesty the King and Supreme Commander.