Saudi Admiral Al-Sultan, the Pentagon and DDG-51note

A Pentagon delegation is said to have visited Saudi Arabia recently and met with Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) Admiral Abdullah Sultan Bin Mohammad Al-Sultan. The following 401-word report sheds light on the meeting and tells what about the outcome, notably on what concerns the DDG-51 Arleigh Burke class destroyer. [Partly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/31 – August 1, 2014)]