Naval Forces Central Command commander, center right, Major Gen. Ala Abdulla Seyadi, Bahrain Coast Guard commander, center left, and Rear Adm. Mohammed Yousif Al Asam, Royal Bahrain Naval Force commander, right, were among the attendees at a presentation on a Razorback unmanned underwater vehicle. NavySept. 23 (UPI) -- Bahraini leaders committed Thursday to partner with a new U.S. Navy task force to ramp up new unmanned systems for maritime operations, the Navy said on Wednesday. Major Gen. Ala Abdulla Seyadi, Bahrain coast guard commander, and Rear Admiral Mohammed Yousif Al Asam, Royal Bahrain Naval Force commander, made the commitment during their visit to the U.S. Navy installation in Bahrain, U.S. "We have an enduring strategic relationship with the Kingdom of Bahrain and our mutual commitment to advancing new unmanned systems demonstrates us strengthening the partnership in a new way," Cooper said. Earlier this year, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps announced their unmanned system's strategy, which included building a digital infrastructure to integrate drone capabilities.