NAF Graduates Over 300 Personnel For Counter-insurgency Operations


The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has graduated over 300 personnel to boost the ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations against Boko Haram terrorists in the North East as well as to assist in various internal security efforts across the country.

This was disclosed by the Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI, Air Vice Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya, in a statement on Thursday , saying that another batch of Regiment personnel trained by the British Military Advisory and Training Team (BMATT) at the Regiment Training Centre (RTC), Kaduna.

Adesanya said that the combined graduation ceremony, which took place on Wednesday, witnessed the graduation of hundreds of additional Regiment personnel, comprising officers and airmen/airwomen, who had completed various specialized courses namely Basic Regiment Officers’ Course, Advanced Regiment Airmen’s Course and Basic Regiment Airmen/Airwomen’s Course.

“Also graduated along the Regiment personnel were nearly 200 personnel of Air Police and Air Intelligence Specialties. With the graduation, the NAF’s combat readiness to meet the asymmetric and dynamic security challenges confronting the country would be further boosted,” he stated

source https://globalsentinelng.com/2018/06/15/naf-graduates-over-300-personnel-for-counter-insurgency-operations/

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