The passing-out parade of four courses was held at Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul, with cadets from eight friendly countries also graduating from the academy.
The ceremony marked the completion of the 154th PMA Long Course, 39th Technical Graduate Course, 73rd Integrated Course, and 28th Lady Cadet Course. Foreign cadets from Bangladesh, Iraq, Maldives, Palestine, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, and Yemen also participated.
General Syed Aamer Raza, NI (M), S Bt, Commander National Strategic Command, attended the ceremony as the chief guest and reviewing officer. He reviewed the parade and presented awards to outstanding cadets.
Academy Senior Under Officer Muhammad Junaid Jabbar of the 154th PMA Long Course received the Sword of Honour, while Battalion Senior Under Officer Syed Hassan Abbas of the same course was awarded the President’s Gold Medal.
Bangladeshi cadet Riyad Mahmood Khan, a Friendly Country Company Senior Under Officer, received the Chief of Defence Forces Overseas Gold Medal. Company Sports Sergeant Muhammad Abdullah was awarded the Marksman Medal. Both cadets belonged to the 154th PMA Long Course.
Meanwhile, Course Under Officer Ali Ahmed Mustafa of the 39th Technical Graduate Course received the Chief of Army Staff Cane.
The Commandant’s Canes were awarded to Course Under Officer Muhammad Hamza Fayyaz of the 73rd Integrated Course and Course Junior Under Officer Maryam Tariq of the 28th Lady Cadet Course.
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