The graduation ceremony of the 43rd cohort of cadet officers at Zayed II Military College took place in Al Ain on Tuesday.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, attended the event alongside other dignitaries and senior military officials.
"The College plays a crucial role in shaping the future leaders of the Armed Forces by providing a comprehensive academic education blended with practical military training," said Sheikh Hamdan who congratulated the graduates and wished them continued success.
During the ceremony, Staff Brigadier Abdullah Al Dhaheri, the college commander, praised the graduates for their dedication and readiness to serve the UAE Armed Forces with honour and skill.
He also highlighted the nation’s commitment to developing national talent capable of protecting the country’s future and strengthening its security.
The ceremony concluded with the recognition of top-performing cadets and the awarding of certificates to all graduates, who pledged their loyalty and dedication to the nation.
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