Readout of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet, Combined Maritime Forces Vice Adm. Curt Renshaw met with the Director of the Directorate of Coasts and Borders Maj. Gen. Nasser Jaber Rashid Al-Nuaimi during an office call at Al Daayen Naval Base

By Commander U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Public Affairs | November 20, 2025

MANAMA, Bahrain --

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet/Combined Maritime Forces

(CMF) Vice Adm. Curt Renshaw met with the Director of the Directorate of

Coasts and Borders (QDCB) Maj. Gen. Nasser Jaber Rashid Al-Nuaimi during an

office call at Al Daayen Naval Base to reaffirm NAVCENT's commitment to

increase its partnership with QDCB, Nov. 19, 2025.

 

Renshaw recognized Qatar's contributions to regional maritime security,

including through Qatar Emiri Naval Force's current leadership of CMF Task

Force 152, and invited QDCB to join the CMF Board of Governors. They

discussed near-term upcoming engagements, future integration and

opportunities to participate in combined patrols.

 

Renshaw also spoke to Al-Nuaimi about near-term bilateral engagements,

including upcoming mine countermeasure; dive; Visit, Board, Search, and

Seizure; and underwater explosive ordnance disposal subject matter expert

exchanges, meant to strengthen regional dynamics and maritime security.