Saudi -Bahraini bilateral naval exercise “Bridge 22” kicks off activities

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces and the Royal Bahraini Naval Forces commenced the mixed bilateral naval exercise “Jisr-22” Wednesday at King Abdulaziz Naval Base in the Eastern Fleet in Jubail.

Admiral Majid bin Hazaa Al-Qahtani, Commander of the Eastern Fleet, noted that the exercise seeks to improve capabilities that contribute to the region’s security and stability.

it also wants to create and extend operational compatibility and tactical efficiency, as well as trade experiences to strengthen its capabilities in naval operations.

This exercise is part of a series of exercises (the bridge) that the two nations conduct regularly in order to improve security cooperation, safeguard territorial waterways, unite concepts, and joint work.