Graduation ceremony of troops who attended courses of raids and sharp shooting in Hanoush- Hamat

Friday, 27 May 2016

The graduation ceremony of troops who succefully completed courses of raids and sharp shooting under the supervision of LAF officers and a specialized US training team was celebrated today at noon in Hanoush - Hamat. The ceremony was headed by the LAF Commander representative Colonel P.S.C Fadi Makhoul and was attended by a crowd of officers and a number of guests .

Colonel P.S.C Makhoul delivered a speech on the occasion in which he stressed the importance of professional training in the army, starting with the exceptional qualitative mission performed by combat units, particularly in facing terrorist organizations.

At the end of the ceremony, graduating units performed a live fire maneuver concerning attacking a terrorist group entrenched inside a building. The maneuver included disembarkations from helicopters, opening gaps using explosives and using sniper fire to cover the advancement of attacking troops.