Eastern Fleet (Saudi Arabia)

The Eastern Gulf Fleet Command (Arabic: الأُسْطُول الشَرقيّ) or officially Eastern Fleet (EF), is one of the regional fleets of the Saudi Arabian Navy. It is headquartered at Royal Naval Base at Jubail, on the east coast of the Arabian Kingdom, responsible for military operations of the Saudi Navy in the Gulf waters.[1][2][3]

Rear Admiral Fahd Al-Shamrani is reported as the Fleet Commander ("Fleet operations manager"?).[4] The Royal Saudi Navy was founded in 1957.

See also

References

  1. "Naval - Saudi Eastern Fleet Request Advances". 25 February 2015.
  2. "Saudi Arabia-Pakistan joint naval exercises begin". Arab News. 2018-02-12.
  3. Mark W. Lawrence (2015). Tailoring the Global Network for Real Burden Sharing at Sea. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 52. ISBN 9781442241138.
  4. {{cite web|url= http://www.saudpost.com/58130/%7Cالأولى
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