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King of Bahrain [+] Print this page

Also known as: king [+]

Country: Bahrain [+]

Classified as: Government  Military [+]

Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Bahrain Defence Force [+] BDF [+]
armed forces [+]
قوة دفاع البحرين [+] 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+] 		10 December 2011 [+]
National Guard [+] National Guard [+] 1997 [+] 9 December 2016 [+]

Personnel

Table showing personnel linked to this unit in command, administrative and other roles
Name Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa [+] None Commander [+] King [+] 6 March 1999 [+] 14 December 2018 [+]
Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa [+] None Crown Prince [+] Crown Prince [+] 6 February 2018 [+]

Sources

List of all sources used to evidence the data in this record Click the "+" symbol next to every data point in the record to see the sources used for that data point.
Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
11 April 2017 Security Force Monitor Name standardized in accordance with Security Force Monitor research
09 December 2016 Center for Strategic and International Studies The Bahrain Defence Force: The Monarchy’s Second-to-Last Line of Defense 11 November 2020
10 December 2011 Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry Report of the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry 12 November 2020
December 2012 Complex Operational Environment and Threat Integration Directorate OE Threat Assessment: Bahrain 08 December 2020
14 December 2018 Bahrain News Agency التقرير السنوي لإنجازات وفعاليات وأنشطة قوة دفاع البحرين لعام ٢٠١٨م 20 September 2020
06 February 2018 Saudi Press Agency عام / ملك البحرين يرعى التمرين التعبوي المشترك (قوة العزم) 23 September 2020