Kuwait takes on CTF151

on September 28, 2018

Kuwait in control.

SAF hands over command of international counter-piracy task force in Bahrain

SINGAPORE – The Singapore Armed Forces completed its command of a multinational counter-piracy task force on Thursday (Sept 27) and its efforts contributed to zero piracy attacks in the Gulf of Aden in the past three months.

SAF’s Rear-Admiral Saw Shi Tat handed over command of Combined Task Force 151 (CTF 151) to Captain Ali Alrashidi of the Kuwait Naval Force in a ceremony at the Naval Support Activity base in Bahrain.

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Source: straitstimes.com

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