King Fahd Naval Academy

Coordinates: 26°57′31″N 49°40′58″E / 26.9586°N 49.6829°E / 26.9586; 49.6829
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King Fahd Naval Academy
Rear Admiral
Mohammed bin Zaid Al-Otaibi

The King Fahd Naval Academy (

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the Royal Saudi Navy, located inside King Abdulaziz Naval Base in Jubail. It was established in 1986 and is modeled on the Britannia Royal Naval College of the Royal Navy in Dartmouth, United Kingdom
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The Academy maintains close relations with the Royal Navy, and on several occasions British instructors visit to train the Saudi cadets.[1] Saudi naval cadets from the King Fahd Academy also frequently study abroad at the Britannia Royal Naval College.[2] Cadets from other GCC countries, such as Bahrain, also attend the King Fahd Naval Academy.[3]

References

  1. ^ Royal Navy Sailors Share Their Knowledge with Saudi Colleagues. Naval Today. Published 1 March 2013.
  2. Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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  3. ^ Bahraini cadet top King Fahad Naval Academy graduates. Published 24 May 2017.

26°57′31″N 49°40′58″E / 26.9586°N 49.6829°E / 26.9586; 49.6829

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