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Azerbaijan Naval Forces host graduation ceremony of Marines Commando Basic Courses VIDEO
Baku, December 11, AZERTAC
The graduation ceremony of the next staff of the Marines Commando Basic Courses has been held in the military unit of the Azerbaijan Naval Forces, the Defense Ministry told AZERTAC.
“The memory of the national leader Heydar Aliyev and martyrs was honored with observing a minute of silence. The national anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was performed.
Speaking at the ceremony, Commander of the Azerbaijan Naval Forces Rear Admiral Subhan Bakirov congratulated the graduates and wished them success in their service. He noted that the Naval Forces, which is part of the Azerbaijan Army, bravely participated in the Patriotic war for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country, proving once again that the experienced servicemen are able to successfully perform important tasks on land as well as at sea.
Commander of the Azerbaijan Naval Forces expressed his gratitude to the Turkish officers and the entire staff for organizing and conducting the high-level Courses that involved Turkish professional instructors. It was noted that such courses, which have made a significant contribution to improving the professionalism of the Azerbaijan Army servicemen, will be continued.
The course leader attached an emblem to the symbolic stump and the graduates were presented certificates. Distinguished servicemen and instructors of the Courses were awarded honorary diplomas and valuable gifts,” the ministry said.