His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday sponsored the graduation ceremony for the 44th officer officers course at Zayed II Military College in Al Ain. His Highness urged graduates to assume their national responsibilities with the valiant armed forces, and to perform their moral and humanitarian duty with pride.

His Highness also received guests at the college’s main booth.

In detail, the celebration, which was organized by the General Command of the Armed Forces, began with the arrival of His Highness, the sponsor of the ceremony, then the National Peace, after which His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inspected the graduate queue, then verses of the wise recitation were recited.

Then the graduates went through a military parade in front of the main stage, reflecting their military and physical skills, and their adherence to the basic military bases in training.

After the review, the graduates performed the legal department, where they swore by God Almighty to preserve the sovereignty, security and stability of the United Arab Emirates, and to be loyal to God and His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, obedient to the orders issued to them by their leaders, and to fulfill the call of the nation In the sea, air and land.

The college leader, Brigadier General Amer Muhammad Al-Niyadi, delivered a speech in which he welcomed His Highness, the sponsor of the ceremony, and in attendance, and raised the highest verses of congratulations, blessings and gratitude to the shrine of His Highness the President of the State, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the State Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, for their great support and care for the march of Zayed II Military College, until they assumed a prominent position among the prestigious military colleges in the world.

In his speech, the faculty leader explained the developments and achievements achieved by the college over its career, reinforcing its position among the specialized military colleges, and enhancing its cooperation and exchange of experiences with many military colleges in brotherly and friendly countries.

He stressed that «the college constitutes a basic tributary of the armed forces in providing them with qualified national cadres capable of keeping abreast of the various changes and requirements of the future, and their ability to lead and foresee the future with efficiency and competence.”

He recommended the graduates to stick to God's obedience and loyalty to the nation and the leadership, to be obedient to their military leaders, and to continue to acquire knowledge and sharpen their military skills with training and perseverance. He congratulated them on entering the battlefield of working life and their joining the ranks of the armed forces in the fields of splendor and honor.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum honored the eight outstanding students in the course. He congratulated them for their superiority and advanced positions in training, science, fitness and various military skills, wishing them a promising future and reaching high levels in the ranks of the armed forces.

After that, the handover and handover ceremony took place from the 44th to the 45th session accompanied by the science department, where they swore to keep it high, then the permission of the leader of the parade of His Highness, the patron of the ceremony, asked permission to leave from the celebration square.

His Highness commemorative photos were taken with the graduates, and next to him was His Highness Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in the Al Ain Region, the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al-Rumaithi, the Commander of the College, and a number of college officers.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum blessed the graduates for their successful and capable graduation and their transition to the practical stage in their lives. His Highness wished them success in their future steps, up to their personal aspirations.

His Highness addressed them: “You are the protectors of the land and the home and the guardians of peace and stability. Peace be upon you and your leadership, who depend on you to be future leaders, who bear your national responsibilities in the ranks of your valiant armed forces, and perform your moral and humanitarian duty with pride. May God bless you, my graduate children, on the path of excellence and serving the country, and contributing to developing the capabilities of your armed forces. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in the main compartment of Zayed II Military College, also received guests of the graduation ceremony of the 44th officer officers course at the college.

His Highness - in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, General Staff Hamad Muhammad Thani Al-Rumaithi, Sheikh Hazza bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Under-Secretary of the Diwan of the Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region, Sheikh Dhiab bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Director The office of the Ruler's Representative in Al-Ain - members of the diplomatic corps, and military attaches in the embassies of brotherly and friendly countries in the country, who blessed him for the graduation of a new course at Zayed II Military College, which they described as the scientific and military edifice.

His Highness also received senior officers of the armed forces and the teaching staff of Zayed II Military College.