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Naval Delegation Takes In British Training Methods

June 26 2012

Libya

A top Libyan naval delegation has been picking up training tips from Britain's Royal Navy, reports the U.K. Ministry of Defense.

Led by Commodore Hassan Ali Bushnak, the chief of staff of the Libyan navy, the delegation visited HMS Raleigh in Torpoint and saw recruits on their initial 10-week naval training course, facilities for rifle and first-aid training; and the former minesweeper HMS Brecon. The latter is used to acquaint the recruits to sea life.

The Libyans also went...

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