HE the Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces, Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen al-Ghanem visited US amphibious warship - USS KEARSARGE) (LHD 3) - accompanied by the Commander of the US Central Command in the Middle East General Joseph Votel.

During the visit, the Chief of Staff toured the vessel and was briefed on its various sections and facilities, and combat capabilities.

The Chief of staff was accompanied during the visit by the Commander of the Qatari Marine Corps Brigadier General Mubarak Rashid al-Sulaiti, and the US military attache in Qatar Colonel David Keesey.

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