His Highness Major General Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa, President of Bahrain’s National Guard, inaugurated the second phase of the National Guard Medical Complex, coinciding with the celebrations of the 28th anniversary of the National Guard’s establishment.
General HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa unveiled the plaque marking the inauguration and commencement of operations at the facility before touring its sections and receiving a briefing on the latest developments.
The launch of this phase is part of the National Guard’s development strategy to enhance healthcare services for its personnel. The complex features expanded outpatient and emergency facilities, specialised clinics in orthopaedics, ENT, and dentistry, a modern physiotherapy unit, and advanced medical technologies for 24/7 emergency care.
HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa highlighted the National Guard’s advancement under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and the support of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister.
HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa highlighted that opening the Medical Complex is a strategic step to strengthen medical preparedness, provide top-quality healthcare, and support operational readiness, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported.
The National Guard Medical Complex showcases advanced development, built to high standards and equipped with modern medical technology. It highlights the National Guard’s dedication to improving support services, boosting readiness, and fulfilling its national mission.
In another development, the first phase of the joint aerial exercise ‘Sky Warriors 2’ kicked off on Monday. The drill is conducted by the Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF), with the participation of various Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) units, the National Guard, and the Ministry of Interior.
The exercise aims to enhance the combat readiness of participating units through a series of defensive operations, including interception procedures, air support, search and rescue, air transport, and medical evacuation.
These activities are designed to refine military abilities and improve the skills and field expertise of participants.