Minister of Defense Visits Leadership and Staff College in Marib

Marib, Yemen – Today, Minister of Defense Lieutenant General Taher Al-Aqeeli visited the Leadership and Staff College (Second Hall) in Marib. This visit aimed to assess the educational and academic progress at the college, which stands as one of the most significant military institutions in the country.

Congratulations to the Eighteenth Batch

During his visit, Minister Al-Aqeeli congratulated the members of the eighteenth batch on their acceptance into the college. He expressed his best wishes for their success in their academic journey, emphasizing the importance of education in enhancing their military capabilities. Furthermore, he encouraged them to maximize their learning from the curriculum and practical training.

The Importance of the Leadership and Staff College

Lieutenant General Al-Aqeeli highlighted the vital role the Leadership and Staff College plays in preparing and qualifying military leaders. The college is recognized as a premier institution specializing in this field, dedicated to improving the efficiency of armed forces officers and developing their professional and leadership skills. He stressed that enrolling in the college is a crucial step for anyone aspiring to hold leadership positions within the armed forces.

Overview of the Ministry of Defense Strategy

In a guiding lecture, the Minister of Defense outlined the Ministry of Defense’s strategy and future plans. He emphasized the need to advance the implementation of administrative and institutional reforms. This initiative serves as a cornerstone for enhancing the performance and readiness of the armed forces, aligning with the current demands of the situation.

Listening to a Briefing from College Leadership

During the visit, the minister listened to a briefing presented by Major General Faisal Shezar, Deputy Director of the Higher Military Academy, and Colonel Sufyan Abdulrahim, Director of the Leadership and Staff College. The briefing focused on the progress of the educational and training processes at the college. The minister praised the efforts of the college leadership and faculty in preparing military personnel based on modern scientific and professional standards.

The visit underscores the commitment of Yemen’s military leadership to foster a well-trained and capable armed forces, essential for the country’s security and stability.

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