The BDF organized a special graduation ceremony for Non-Commissioned Officers\' (NCO\'s) last Thursday (22 November) at the Royal Shields Unit in the presence of the Royal Shields\' commander, Major-General Shaikh Ali bin Rashid Al Khalifa. The ceremony began with a recitation from the Holy Koran, a speech by the chief drill instructor in which he thanked the commander of the Royal Shields Unit who attended the graduation ceremony, presented certificates to graduates and awarded prizes to outstanding graduates. In conclusion of the graduation ceremony, the commander of the Royal Shields Unit thanked the graduates who attended the training course and fulfilled course requirements and praised drill instructors for their efforts in successfully accomplishing their assigned tasks.