Ruto is accompanied by Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya and Chief of Defence Forces Charles Kahariri.
The Kenya Navy continues to play a crucial role in safeguarding the country’s maritime territorial integrity.
Kenya Navy officers mount a parade during the celebrations to mark it's 60th anniversary at Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS
President William Ruto today joined the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) in marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Kenya Navy.
During the event, Ruto laid a wreath in honor of the fallen officers from the service. Kenya Navy is one the three branches of KDF.
President William Ruto during Kenya Navy's 60th anniversary at Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS
Established on December 12, 1964, exactly one year after Kenya gained independence, the Kenya Navy continues to play a crucial role in safeguarding the country’s maritime territorial integrity.
The anniversary event is meant to celebrate its achievements and contributions to the country's defense and maritime security.
President William Ruto inspects LS a guard of honor during the Kenya Navy's 60th anniversary at Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS
President William Ruto during the Kenya Navy's 60th anniversary at the Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS
President William Ruto during the Kenya Navy's 60th anniversary at the Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS
President William Ruto with the clergy from KDF after laying a wreath in honor of fallen soldiers from the Kenya Navy during the 60th-anniversary celebration at the Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS President William Ruto after laying a wreath in honor of the fallen Kenya Navy officers during the 60th-anniversary celebration at the Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS Kenya Navy officers mount a parade during the 60th-anniversary celebration at Mtongwe naval base in Mombasa on December 14, 2024/PCS
