RDF SOLDIERS COMPLETE BASIC SPECIAL OPERATION FORCES TRAINING COURSE
23 December 2022
Today, Rwanda Defence Force officers and other ranks concluded a 10 months Basic Special Operation Forces Course at the Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC) Nasho.
The newly trained soldiers demonstrated different skills in special operations tactics.
While officiating at the ceremony the RDF Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Jean Bosco Kazura congratulated the newly trained officers and other ranks for their milestone achievement, commitment and discipline during the training.
The CDS urged the graduates to use the special skills acquired to protect the sovereignty of Rwanda and its people.
During the ceremony different awards were presented to recognise the best students.
2Lt Emmanuel Kanyamugenge was awarded the overall best student award followed by 2Lt Emmanuel Kwizera Nkangura who was second overall best student.
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