Ceremony of the 24th cohort at Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Naval College attended by Hamdan bin Mohammed

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai honored the graduation ceremony of the 24th cohort of the Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Naval College in Abu Dhabi with his presence.

Accompanying him were distinguished figures such as His Excellency Lieutenant General Engineer Issa Saif bin Ablan Al Mazrouei, Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, His Excellency Mattar Salem Ali Al Dhaheri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defence, and His Excellency Rear Admiral Pilot Sheikh Saeed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Commander of the UAE Naval Forces, alongside senior military officers and the proud parents of the graduates.

The ceremony showcased a remarkable parade by the graduating cadets, who took solemn oaths to defend the sovereignty of the UAE and remain loyal to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. With a pledge to safeguard the nation's security, they expressed readiness to make the ultimate sacrifice if necessary, in front of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed and the esteemed audience.

Sheikh Hamdan personally honored outstanding cadets, extending his best wishes for their future endeavors in serving the nation. Concluding the event, His Highness participated in a commemorative photo session with the graduates, encouraging them to pursue excellence in their military careers and bring pride to the UAE.

Addressing the gathering, Colonel Saeed Salem Al Kaidi, the Commander of the College, expressed gratitude to Sheikh Hamdan for gracing the ceremony and for his ongoing patronage. He underscored the pivotal role of the College in equipping young citizens with the necessary military skills and knowledge to safeguard the UAE's hard-earned accomplishments.

Colonel Saeed Salem Al Kaidi also extended heartfelt thanks to the UAE leadership for their unwavering support towards the institution's mission.