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1 2. BAHRAIN Contents General Data...1 Arms Trade...3 Strategic Assets...4 Armed Forces...5 Ground Forces...6 Air Force...7 Air Defense Forces...9 Navy...10 Major Changes Following civil unrest in Bahrain there is a presence of some 4000 troops "Peninsula Shield" force from four GCC countries in Bahrain. Their presence there is deemed temporary. (2011) The Bahraini air force received 9 new S-70 Black Hawk helicopters. The Bahraini navy received its two new 42-meter and two 16-meter landing craft - both from the UAE. General Data Official Name of the State: State of Bahrain Head of State: Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Isa al-khalifa Prime Minister: Khalifa bin Salman al-khalifa Deputy Supreme Commander: Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-khalifa State Minister for Defense: Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces: Lieutenant General Khalifa bin Ahmed al-khalifa Chief of Staff of the Bahraini Defense Forces: Major General Daij bin Salman al-khalifa Commander of the Air Force: Hamad bin Abdallah al-khalifa Commander of the Navy: Lieutenant Commander Yusuf al-maluallah Area: 620 sq. km. Population: 1,200,000 Updated on 14/04/2011 1
2 Demography Ethnic groups Arabs 876, % Southeast Asians 156, % Persians 96, % Others 72, % Religious groups Shi ite Muslims 900, % Sunni Muslims 300, % National groups Bahrainis 756, % Southeast Asians 156, % Alien Other Arabs 120, % Iranians 96, % Others 72, % Economic Data GDP (current price) $ bn GDP per capita $ 20,288 18,980 19,909 19,636 17,333 Real GDP growth % Consumer price index % Balance of payments Exports fob $ bn NA NA Imports fob $ bn NA NA Current account balance $ bn NA NA Government expenditure Defense expenditure $ bn NA Real change in defense expenditure % NA Defense expenditure / GDP % NA Population m Official exchange rate BD: $ Sources: EIU Quarterly Report, EIU Country Profile, IMF International Financial Statistical Yearbook, SIPRI Yearbook Updated on 14/04/2011 2
3 Foreign Military Cooperation Type Details Forces deployed abroad Afghanistan(100 troops), CTF-151/152, Saudi Arabia (part of GCC Peninsula Shield Rapid Deployment Force) Foreign forces GCC " Peninsula shield" (4,000 troops temporary 20011), USA (2,300 troops) Joint maneuvers Egypt (2008), France (2009), GCC countries (2009), Jordan (2008), Kuwait (2009), Pakistan (2009), UAE (2011), UK (2009), US (2009) Security agreements NATO (2006), GCC countries, UK, US Arms Trade Arms Procurement and Security Assistance Received Country Type Details France Military training Advisers to train the Special Forces (2011) Turkey Arms transfers 120mm SP mortars (2007) UK Arms transfers RJ100 VIP transport (2008) Military training Advisers in the Bahraini Police, and National Guard UAE Arms transfers 42m LCTs (2010), Sea Keeper PBs (2010) US Arms transfers AN/TPS-59 radar system (2007), S-70 Blackhawk helicopters (2010), Bell 412 helicopters (2007), S-92 VIP helicopter (2007); AIM-120C AMRAAM (2009), MGM-140 ATACMS (2010), AN/TPY-2 radar (2010) Military training Trainees in USA, Advisers in country (2010) Maintenance Upgrading of naval facilities at Mina Salman (2010) Assistance $19 million military aid (2010) Arms Sales and Security Assistance Extended Country Type Details UK Facilities Use of Air Force base US Facilities Naval facilities, storage facilities, prepositioning of army equipment & intelligence installations; HQ facilities for US Naval forces in the Gulf at Mina Salman. Updated on 14/04/2011 3
4 Strategic Assets NBC Capabilities Nuclear capability No known nuclear activity. Signatory to the NPT. Chemical weapons and protective equipment No known CW activities. Party to the CWC. GID-3 CW detection system. Biological weapons No known BW activities. Party to the BWC. Ballistic Missiles Model Launchers Missiles Since Notes MGM-140 ATACMS Using MLRS Future procurement MGM-140 ATACMS 30 Under negotiations Command and Control Assets Name Aerial surveillance Belt of Cooperation Naval surveillance Description Joint GCC communication network, combining national Aerial surveillance assets of GCC members. TPY-2 AD radar system, operated by the US forces. Coastal surveillance radar system, operated by the US forces. Updated on 14/04/2011 4
5 Armed Forces Order of Battle Year General data Personnel (regular) 8,200 8,200 8,200 8,200 8,200 SSM launchers Ground Forces Total number of brigades Number of battalions Tanks APCs/AFVs 277 (297) 277 (297) 277 (297) 277 (297) 277 (297) Artillery (including 48 (50) 68 (70) 68 (70) 68 (70) 68 (70) MRLs) Air Force Combat aircraft Transport aircraft Helicopters Air Defense Forces Heavy SAM batteries 3* Medium SAM batteries Light SAM launchers Navy Combat vessels Patrol craft * Due to change in estimate. Personnel Regular Reserves Total Ground Forces 6,000 6,000 Air Force 1,500 1,500 Navy Total 8,200 8,200 Updated on 14/04/2011 5
6 Paramilitary Coast Guard and National Guard Regular Reserves Total 2,000 2,000 Ground Forces Formations Brigades Independent battalions Battalions in brigade Armored 1 2 armd., 1 reconn. each Infantry 1 2 mech., 1 inf. each Artillery 1 6 batt. Air Defense 1 Special Forces 1 Total 3 2 Tanks MBTs Medium and low quality M60 A Total APCs/AFVs APCs M M-3 (Panhard) AT-105 Saxon Subtotal IFVs YPR Reconnaissance AML Saladin Possibly phased out Subtotal Light Armored Vehicles Ferret Possibly phased out Updated on 14/04/2011 6
7 Total Artillery Self-propelled guns and howitzers 203mm M Towed guns and howitzers 155mm M-198 A mm L Subtotal Mortars, under 160mm 120mm M MRLs 227mm MLRS Total Anti-Tank Missiles Model Launchers Missiles Since Notes BGM-71C 15 + Improved TOW BGM-71E/F (TOW + + 2A) Future procurement Javelin Air Force Order-of-Battle Category Quantity In service Notes Combat Transport 5 5 Helicopters Updated on 14/04/2011 7
8 Combat Aircraft Advanced multi-role F-16C/D Multi-role F-5E/F Total Transport Aircraft Gulfstream II Avro RJ85/ VIP role Total 5 5 Training and Liaison Aircraft T67 Firefly Hawk Mk Helicopters Ground attack AH-1E MD Subtotal Medium transport S-70 Blackhawk / One in VIP role 2009 S VIP role AB To be replaced MBB BO Bell Bell With police Subtotal Naval combat MBB BO Total Updated on 14/04/2011 8
9 Advanced Armament Air-to-air-missiles AIM-9P/L Sidewinder (150), AIM-7M Sparrow (48), AIM-120 AMRAAM (26) Air-to-ground missiles AGM-65D Maverick (24), AS-15TT anti-ship missile Guided bombs GBU-10/12 laser-guided bombs Targeting pods AAQ-14 Sharpshooter (3) Note: Numbers in parentheses refer to number of units purchased, not to current inventory levels. Air Force Infrastructure Military airfields : 2 Sakhir, Shaykh Isa Air Defense Forces Surface-to-Air Missiles Model Batteries Launchers Since Notes Heavy missiles Patriot PAC Operated by US forces MIM-23B Improved HAWK Total 3 Medium missiles Crotale Number unconfirmed Light missiles RBS Shoulder launched missiles FIM-92A Stinger missiles (number unconfirmed) Updated on 14/04/2011 9
10 Other Air Defense Systems Short range guns 35mm Oerlikon Possibly with Skyguard FCS Radars AN/TPY Operated by US forces AN/TPS Navy Combat Vessels Type Quantity Length (m.) / displacement (t.) Missile frigates Sabha (Oliver Hazard Perry) Missile corvettes Al Manama (MGB-62) MFPBs Ahmad al-fateh (TNC-45) Gunboat Al Riffa (FPB-38) Al Jarim (FPB-20) Subtotal 4 Total 11 Notes / armament /3,638 4 x Harpoon SSM 36 x Standard SM-1 6 x 324mm torpedoes 1 x 76mm gun 1 x 20mm Vulcan AD gun /632 4 x Exocet MM-40 1 x 76mm gun 2 x 40mm gun /259 4 x Exocet MM-40 1 x 76mm gun 2 x 40mm gun /205 Being upgraded 2 x 40mm guns 1 x 57mm rocket launcher /33 1 x 20mm gun Updated on 14/04/
11 Patrol Craft Type Quantity Length (m.) / Notes / armament displacement (t.) Al Muharraq (Wasp 30) 1 30/90 Dera a (Halmatic 20) / x 12.7mm MG Dera a (Wasp 20) 2 20/36.3 Dera a (Rodman 20) /33 1 x 12.7mm MG Saif (Halmatic 160) /17 Saif (Fairey Marine Sword) /15 Hawar (al-dhaen) /10.5 Saham (Wasp 11) 3 11/7 Total 24 Landing Craft Type Quantity Length (m.) / displacement (t.) Notes / armament LCU / ton cargo 2 x 12.7mm MGs 42m LCU / troops/ Vehicles See Keeper work 2 16/ ton cargo boat Zubara LCU /150 (Fairey Marine) Total 10 Auxiliary Vessels Type Quantity Length (m.) / displacement (t.) Notes / armament Ajeera class LCU / ton fuel/water 2 x 12.7mm MGs Safra / ton cargo support ship Tighatlib (personnel 1 transport craft) Updated on 14/04/
12 Special Maritime Forces Type Quantity Length (m.) / displacement (t.) Jarada interception 4 11m craft Haris interception 6 9.7m craft Haris coastal patrol 6 8m Total 16 Future procurement Fountain interception craft m Notes / armament Naval Infrastructure Naval bases : 1 Mina Salman Ship maintenance and repair facilities Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY), a 500,000 DWT dry-dock engaged in repairs and construction (mainly supertankers jointly owned by Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE - each 18.84%;Iraq - 4.7%; and Libya - 1.1%) Updated on 14/04/
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