In accordance with the training plan for 2025, another graduation ceremony of the Reserve Officer Training Course was held at the Air Force’s Training and Educational Center, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.

First, the memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, and Martyrs, who sacrificed their lives for the independence, territorial integrity, and sovereignty of Azerbaijan, was honored with observing a minute of silence. The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was performed.

Delivering a speech at the ceremony, Major General Namig Bayramov congratulated the graduates on behalf of the Defense Ministry’s leadership and wished them success in their future military service.

Speaking about manning the Army with professional officers to enhance its combat capabilities, Major General N.Bayramov emphasized the importance of such courses and noted that as a result of successful reforms, carried out under the leadership of Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan Air Force is becoming stronger each day.

Following the speeches, the course graduates were presented with certificates and the course leader attached the emblem to the symbolic stump.