A Kuwaiti military delegation from The Mubarak Al-Abdullah Joint Command and Staff College (MAJCSC) has paid a visit to the US Fifth Fleet in the Kingdom of Bahrain to get acquainted with the workflow of naval operations, particularly planning and implementation, a military official stated Thursday.

The visit is part of the college’s annual visits in the region, which aims at exchanging expertise and reviewing various experiences, Major-General Abdullah Dashti (photo), MAJCSC’s Commandant, told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), adding that MAJCSC has a significant regional role in training, especially since it has students from 30 Arab, regional, and world countries.

Joint cooperation and expertise exchange contributes largely in achieving security and stability in the GCC region, Dashti said, pointing out the efforts exerted to enhance the students' level through the directions of Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah and instructions of Army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Mohammad Al-Khudher to increase awareness among students and boost the military strategic command.

He also praised the great cooperation between the Kuwaiti military college and the US Fifth Fleet at all levels, expressing his gratitude to Bahrain’s defense force and all commands for facilitating the Kuwaiti delegation's visit to achieve its desired goal.

Meanwhile, Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah on Thursday congratulated His Highness the Amir, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of his ascension to power.

He praised the accomplishments achieved during the rule of the Amir, wishing him the best of health and wellness.