08.09.2023.
Dress rehearsal for officer cadet commissioning ceremony
In preparation for tomorrow's commissioning ceremony, the final-year cadets of the Military Academy and the Medical Faculty of the Military Medical Academy, who will be commissioned as second lieutenants of the Serbian Armed Forces by the decree of the President of the Republic, Aleksandar Vučić, paraded today in front of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, rehearsing their performance.
The dress rehearsal for the commissioning ceremony was attended by State Secretary at the Ministry of Defence Mile Jelić, Deputy Chief of the Serbian Armed Forces General Staff, Lieutenant General Želimir Glišović, Air Force and Air Defence Commander, Lieutenant General Duško Žarković, Rector of the Defence University, Brigadier General Prof. Boban Đorović, and the Commandant of the Military Academy, Col. Assoc. Prof. Srđan Blagojević, who made sure that everything was ready for tomorrow.
Tomorrow, 175 cadets of the Military Academy and the Medical Faculty of the Military Medical Academy will be commissioned as second lieutenants. A total of 148 cadets of the 143rd and 144th classes of the Military Academy are graduating from the Military Academy, including 10 cadets from the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and two cadets from the Ministry of the Interior of Republika Srpska, and the 9th class comprising 27 young men and women is graduating from the Medical Faculty, Military Medical Academy.
The commissioning ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 9, in front of the building of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, starting at 11 a.m., and will be attended by the highest state and military leadership and numerous guests from the country and abroad.