President of the National Audit Office (NAO), Shaikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, has extended sincere congratulations to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander, and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and Prime Minister, on the 54th anniversary of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF).
He also extended congratulations to the BDF Commander-in-Chief, Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, and all BDF affiliates on the national occasion.
He asserted that the advanced level reached by the BDF, in terms of competence, military readiness, training and armament, is the outcome of the unwavering support of HM the King, the Supreme Commander, and follow-up of HRH the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and Prime Minister, confirming its role as the nation’s fortified protective shield.
He commended the BDF chief’s contributions to advancing the BDF, praising the dedication of the BDF personnel in carrying out the patriotic tasks entrusted to them, through making all sacrifices for the sake of safeguarding the kingdom’s security and stability.