His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the country and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God protect and preserve him, inaugurated a number of helicopters that have recently entered service as part of many advanced military systems in the various weapons of the Bahrain Defense Force. This coincides with the fifty-sixth anniversary of the founding of the Bahrain Defense Force, in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, may God protect him.

Upon the arrival of His Majesty, may God support him, to the celebration site, he was received by His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force. His Majesty was accompanied by Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor and Commander of the Royal Guard, and Colonel Staff His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Commander of the Royal Guard Special Force. The celebration was also attended by a number of Their Highnesses, Excellencies, and Excellencies, senior officials, and a number of invitees and senior officers.

At the beginning of the celebration, the musical band played the Royal Anthem in greeting to His Majesty, and the ceremony began with verses from the Holy Quran. Then Major General Pilot Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Commander of the Royal Bahraini Air Force, had the honor of delivering a welcoming speech on this occasion, in which he said:

In the name of God, the most gracious, the most merciful

May peace and blessings be upon His Noble Messenger

God Almighty said in His Mighty Book:

(And fight in the cause of God those who fight you, but do not commit aggression. Indeed, God does not like aggressors.)

Great truth of God

Sir, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, King of the country, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God protect and protect you.

Sir, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Prime Minister, may God protect and protect you.

Your Excellency, Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed bin Salman Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force, may God protect and protect you.

Honorable presence, may God’s peace, mercy, and blessings be upon you, and after,,,,

I am pleased and honored, Your Majesty, to appear before Your Majesty to congratulate you on the Bahrain Defense Force Day, and we pay an abundance of praise and gratitude to Your Majesty, may God protect and protect you. Your Majesty is the one who carried the trust of the torch of enlightening development in the victorious military march of the Bahrain Defense Force, which extends over fifty-six years, and there is no doubt. Your Majesty, may God protect and protect you, has shortened this period of time in the life of achievement with a blessed national act in which the edifices of the Bahrain Defense Force are increasing in height and appreciation day after day.

It is a matter of pride and honor that today we have the honor of Your Majesty to inaugurate the Bahrain Shield project for combat helicopters. My sincere congratulations to Your Majesty for the completion of this project and its integration with existing systems. We would not have been able to achieve this achievement without the support that we always receive from Your Majesty in the process of embodying the promises and achieving them. Achievements .

This project was signed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, in 2018 AD, and today, after (5) years have passed since the signing, we have the honor to inform Your Majesty that this system It has completed its defensive operational duty and is at the peak of combat readiness to work in all weather conditions. It will represent a qualitative addition that enables us to face all challenges with complete efficiency and ability.

With God’s help and success, this system is at hand to carry out any duty requested by the General Command of the Bahrain Defense Force. Note, sir, that with pride, the Royal Bahraini Air Force is the first operator outside the United States of America of this system, which is considered one of the most modern and efficient systems in the world. .

The acquisition of such modern aircraft confirms the firm commitment of the General Command of the Bahrain Defense Force to the importance of continuous development and modernization of defense systems, in order to keep pace with military developments and advanced technology, and to serve the pillars and foundations of the Royal Bahraini Air Force.

Allow me, Sir, to extend to Your Majesty, on behalf of the members of the Royal Bahraini Air Force, all thanks, pride, and appreciation for the modern, highly efficient systems that Your Majesty provides, and the interest that Your Majesty attaches to developing the Bahrain Defense Force in general and the Royal Bahraini Air Force in particular. I also extend my great thanks and gratitude to His Royal Highness, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, for his great interest in strengthening and developing the capabilities of the Royal Bahraini Air Force to become a distinguished weapon in its systems and capabilities. I also extend my great thanks to His Excellency, the Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force. For His Excellency’s continuous directives and follow-up for the success of the projects and raising the level of weapons to enable him to achieve his national tasks and duties with full determination and steadfastness.

In conclusion, Your Majesty…

Words cannot describe the extent of the joy of Your Majesty’s children, members of the Royal Bahraini Air Force, over this precious honor and the modern systems that you have bestowed upon us, which we pledge to Your Majesty that we will persevere with all dedication and determination to preserve and operate them in the best possible way, renewing to Your Majesty our covenant, loyalty and obedience, pledging before God Almighty. May we be your loyal soldiers, subject to the directives of Your Majesty.

… Peace, mercy and blessings of God …

After that, Major General Jaber Abdullah Huwail Al Marri recited a poem on this glorious national occasion, and Major Thamer Muhammad Thamer Al Kaabi also recited a poem on this occasion.

Then His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, may God protect him, had the honor of presenting a gift to His Majesty the Great King, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God protect him on this occasion. His Excellency Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Forces, was also honored. Bahrain presented a memorial gift to His Majesty the King, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces. His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force also presented a memorial gift to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Prime Minister.

After that, His Majesty, may God protect him, inaugurated a number of new Cobra (Z) aircraft as part of the (Bahrain Shield) project. These aircraft are considered among the most modern and efficient helicopters in the world.

The Commander of the Royal Bahraini Air Force was honored to present a gift to His Majesty the King, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God support him. He was also honored to present a gift to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, may God protect him. A number of officers were honored to greet His Majesty the Commander. The Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God support and protect him, thanked His Majesty for their fruitful efforts for the distinguished achievement they made in serving their dear country with all competence.

Then His Majesty, may God protect and preserve him, kindly opened the project building and unveiled the memorial plaque. His Majesty also toured, during which he listened to a briefing on the project and its various sections.

On this glorious national occasion, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the country and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God protect and preserve him, expressed his congratulations and appreciation to all officers, non-commissioned officers and members of the Bahrain Defense Force inside and outside the country, and to all honorable citizens on this glorious national occasion in the history of Bahrain. His Majesty said that we appreciate the efforts of all members of the Bahrain Defense Force to protect our civilizational achievements, the security of citizens, and our national unity with all competence and sincere determination, as they are the nation’s invincible shield and a place of constant pride and pride. The shining of the first light of the Bahrain Defense Force is a bright memory in our blessed national journey.

His Majesty added that the Bahrain Defense Force’s achievements, distinguished work, and good reputation earned it the trust of honorable citizens and their brothers in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and sisterly and friendly countries, and we in Bahrain always seek to cooperate with our brothers and friends to establish security and peace in the region and the world.

His Majesty, may God support him, said that on this glorious occasion, we would like to thank His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister, for the attention and support given by His Highness to our armed forces, expressing his sincere thanks to His Excellency His Majesty. Field Marshal Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force, for his tireless efforts, which are evident in the development, advancement and resilience that the Defense Force is witnessing. His Majesty added, “We also thank the efforts of the Bahrain Defense Force’s good elite men since the beginning of the founding phase, and for whom we admire Much appreciation, and let us not forget their valuable efforts and sincere sincerity.

His Majesty, may God support him and protect him, affirmed that the Bahrain Defense Force, with God’s help and the efforts of its brave men, is raising its glory year after year. In addition to fulfilling its sublime and solemn duty to defend the homeland, its security, and its sovereignty with all valor, we are witnessing at the same time its important and significant contributions in supporting its comprehensive developmental and civilizational path with all merit. And efficiency in many fields, from high-quality health services that provide esteemed citizens with high-end treatment and medical care, and great contributions in the field of housing, in addition to the distinguished sporting achievements achieved by its members that raised the name of their country high in regional and international forums, and extended a helping hand and humanitarian relief to many countries. The sister and friend who was affected by natural disasters, in addition to organizing and important contributions to international exhibitions, including the Bahrain International Air Show, since its first launch at the Sakhir Air Base established by the Defense Force, as well as participating in many major national events. They are the best men who can be relied upon in all matters. Al-Mayadeen, and here is the Bahrain Defense Force, thank God, its lofty edifice rising year after year in strength and invincibility.

His Majesty, may God support him, also praised all the people of Bahrain, men and women, for their continued keenness to advance their country. They are an honorable example of their spirit of perseverance and solid determination to achieve success. His Majesty, may God support him, wished everyone continued success and prosperity.

Everyone extended to His Majesty the King, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God protect and preserve him, the highest verses of congratulations and blessings on this glorious national occasion, praising the continuous support and support that the Bahrain Defense Force enjoys from His Majesty the King, may God support him, asking God Almighty to preserve His Majesty and take care of him to continue. This victorious march witnessed by the Kingdom of Bahrain during the prosperous reign of His Majesty in all fields.