Manama:A significant number of retired military personnel have expressed their eagerness to rejoin the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) by participating in the initial training phase for the Royal Reserve Force. This move highlights their readiness to once again serve the Kingdom and support the BDF's various branches and units.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the involvement of retired personnel is expected to bolster the overall readiness of the BDF. The planned training programs for these volunteers are part of efforts to enhance the Reserve Force's contribution to the Kingdom's defense efforts.
The BDF's legacy of sacrifice and loyalty is exemplified by the retired servicemen who have responded to this call to service, demonstrating their unwavering commitment to their oath and ongoing loyalty to the Kingdom. Despite their years of service, their dedication to safeguarding the nation's achievements and ensuring its security remains undiminished.
The General Command of the BDF has praised the Reserve Force personnel for their strong sense of national responsibility and prompt response to the call-up, aligning with issued directives. This collective effort is viewed as a vital component in maintaining the Kingdom's stability and dignity.
Retired military volunteers have expressed pride in being recalled for service and training, reaffirming their readiness to defend the Kingdom. They have pledged loyalty to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the BDF. The volunteers expressed their unity with current BDF personnel, prepared to fulfill their obligations whenever required.
Applicants to the Reserve Force have also shared their enthusiasm about returning to service, emphasizing their readiness to respond to the call and their commitment to defending the Kingdom.