Chief of US Naval Forces Central Command Visits Sultanate of Oman

ONA23.08.2022 Oman
Chief of US Naval Forces Central Command Visits Sultanate of Oman

Chief of US Naval Forces Central Command Visits Sultanate of Oman

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Vice Admiral Abdullah Khamis Al Raisi, Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) of Oman, received in his office at Al Murtafa’a Garrison (photo) Vice Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of the United States (US) Naval Forces Central Command.

The two sides exchanged views and discussed several military matters of mutual interest, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.

The meeting was attended by Brigadier Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Mandhari, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Planning, the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Sultanate of Oman and the Military Attaché of the US Embassy in Muscat.

Meanwhile, Dr. Mohammed Nasser Al Za’abi, Secretary General at Oman’s Ministry of Defence also received in his office the visiting Commander of the United States (US) Naval Forces Central Command.

The meeting was attended by the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Sultanate of Oman and the Military Attaché at the US Embassy in Muscat.

For his part, Commodore Tarik Issa Al Raisi, Acting Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) received at the Maritime Security Centre (MSC) Vice Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of the United States (US) Naval Forces Central Command.

The meeting was attended by Commodore Jasim Mohammed Al Balushi, RNO Director of Operations and Plans, Commodore Adil Hamoud Al Busaidi, Head of the MSC and the Military Attaché of the US embassy in Muscat.

Furthermore, the guest and his accompanying delegation were briefed on the tactical roles and tasks carried out by the MSC within its national duties, as it coordinates with relevant authorities in ensuring the safety of the maritime environment. They also toured the Centre’s facilities and viewed its latest equipment and technologies.

Lastly, Air Commodore Zahran Nasser Ambosaidi, Acting Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) received in his office the Commander of the United States (US) Naval Forces Central Command. The Military Attaché of the US embassy in Muscat attended the meeting. 

 



 
 

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