The graduation ceremony of troops from different army units who have successfully finished raids, sniper and intervention trainer courses

Saturday, 18 March 2017

The graduation ceremony of troops from different army units who have successfully finished raids, sniper and intervention trainer courses was held this morning in Hanoush farm – Hamat. The ceremony was attended by the commander of the Special Forces School Colonel P.S.C Fadi Makhoul, representing the Armed Forces Commander General Joseph Aoun as well as several officers, guests and families of graduates. Moreover, Colonel Makhoul P.S.C delivered a speech on the occasion in which he commended the levels of courses and the efforts exerted by trainers. Colonel Makhoul also called upon the graduates to be an active part of in performing different upcoming missions and working on making yourselves immune through gaining more knowledge and expertise and being highly committed to rules, regulations and instructions.

In the end, graduating troops performed a live fire combat drill about attacking a terrorist group entrenched inside a building. During the drill, disembarkations through helicopters opening holes using explosives and using sniper fire to cover the progress of attackers took place.