This Friday, the King presided over the supply of Dispatches to 382 new lieutenants of the Army and the Civil Guard in Zaragoza. Queen Letizia and Infanta Leonor joined the act, who along with the King and the director of the AGM, have occupied the podium, from the place they’ve adopted the remainder of the act. In complete, some 2,200 folks from the general public have gathered, together with family members and pals of the brand new officers, along with the presence of authorities such because the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles
His Majesty the King, Felipe VI, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Letizia and Her Royal Highness the Princess of Asturias, Leonor, presided this Friday, July 7, on the General Military Academy (AGM) of Zaragoza, the act of supply of royal workplaces and appointments to 382 new officers of the Army and the Civil Guard.
Shortly earlier than 11:30 a.m., the AGM flag, accompanied by the Spanish anthem, has been included into the central Patio de Armas, the place the supply of dispatches has been held. In these amenities, future officers of the Army are educated, who’re additionally finding out the title of Industrial Organization Engineering, in addition to officers of the Civil Guard.
The ceremony started with honors to the King, who was obtained with 21 salutes, and reviewed the models, accompanied by the Army Chief of Staff, Army General Amador Enseñat y Berea, and Chief of the Military Room of the House of His Majesty the King, Lieutenant General Emilio Juan Gracia Cirugeda.
Authorities attend the occasion
Later, Queen Letizia and Infanta Leonor joined the act, who along with the King and the director of the AGM, Brigadier General Manuel Pérez López, occupied the podium, from the place they adopted the remainder of the act.
Among the attending authorities had been the Defense Minister, Margarita Robles, the Government delegate in Aragon, Fernando Beltrán, the president of the Parliament of Aragon, Marta Fernández, the performing president of the autonomous neighborhood, Javier Lambán, the mayoress of Zaragoza, Natalia Chueca, and the Archbishop of Zaragoza, Monsignor Carlos Escribano.
In complete, some 2,200 folks from the general public have gathered, together with family members and pals of the brand new officers, and 800 extra within the courtyard, together with the army and authorities. The thanksgiving prayer preceded the supply of the workplace, honorarily and posthumously, to Army Lieutenant Pablo Jerez Sanjuán, a fourth-year AGM scholar who died on September 6, 2021, when he was finishing up some maneuvers.
It has been three members of his household who’ve picked him up, from the fingers of the Kings, who’ve shared with them in a really affectionate manner. The public has additionally applauded the family members with pressure.
The better of the promotion
Felipe VI has delivered the Cross of Military Merit with White Distinction to those that have obtained the most effective information of the promotion. Number one of many LXXVIII Promotion of the General Corps of the Army, Infantry lieutenant Daniel Campos Sánchez, quantity two of the identical, Belgali Cavalry lieutenant Mohamed Allali, and numbers three and 4, lieutenants of Infantry Juan Ignacio Herrero Herrero and José Ortiz Ruiz.
Likewise, the identical distinction has been awarded to the quantity one of many LXXVIII Promotion of the Quartermaster Corps, the lieutenant of Quartermaster Sergio García Nepormoseno and the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Civil Guard to the quantity one of many LXXVIII Promotion of the Guardia. Civilian, Lieutenant Raquel Herrero López.
Subsequently, the dispatches had been delivered to the 382 new lieutenants, 324 males and 58 girls. In this promotion, there was a overseas scholar, from Thailand. Of the overall, 144 are civil guards –119 males and 39 women– and the remaining are officers from completely different Army specialties: Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, Engineers, Transmissions, Quartermaster, and Polytechnic Engineers.
satisfaction and gratitude
The basic director of the General Military Academy, Brigadier General Manuel Pérez López, gave a speech during which he expressed, on behalf of all of the members of the middle, his “huge satisfaction and deep gratitude” for the participation of the Kings and the Princess of Asturias.
“Your presence, you have got informed Felipe VI, along with Her Majesty the Queen and Her Royal Highness, the Princess of Asturias, who will quickly see forming up on this Patio de Armas, undoubtedly enhances the significance of this army parade”, has remarked.
He congratulated the brand new lieutenants, in addition to their households, and thanked the work of the professors and assist employees of the General Military Academy, the Special Academies and the Defense University Centers, “who They have spared no effort to offer high quality instructing.
He has additionally offered them with some recommendation and suggestions, after indicating that, after “very demanding” years, “you have got the ethical coaching, the bodily preparation and the mental coaching obligatory to guide your troopers and civil guards within the success of the dedication acquired, a couple of years in the past, with the oath you swore earlier than our wonderful flag”.
Thus, he has requested them to all the time have “full confidence” in themselves as a result of they possess “not solely the required preparation, but in addition the eagerness and drive of your youth” and to all the time have in mind their subordinates, who anticipate “a excellent skilled competence and a relentless instance” and thus earn their “belief and loyalty.
“Keep vanity away from the train of command, all the time be truthful and neutral, demand from every one based on what they may give and, realizing their wants and pursuits, give every one what they want, all the time with beautiful courtesy and humility. that should characterize an officer in all his actions”, he suggested them.
Critical spirit
The director of the AGM has beneficial to the brand new officers that they preserve a vital spirit that, along with the expertise they purchase of their locations, will permit them to “innovate and enhance using the models”: “Do not hesitate to show your bosses any concept or process that contributes to attaining in probably the most environment friendly manner the aim of command”.
He has informed them that they’ll most likely fail once in a while, but when they handle to study from their errors they’ll come out “strengthened” and “do not forget that in any circumstance, irrespective of how troublesome it might be, an officer’s morale have to be unbreakable.”
“Cultivate the army values that now we have instilled in you on this home since your arrival: love for the nation, exemplarity, honor, self-discipline, loyalty, braveness, camaraderie; all of them will make you higher in your work of service to Spain.” “Long stay Spain! Long stay the King! Long stay the General Military Academy!” concluded Manuel Pérez López.
parade
The act continued with the homage to the troopers of the Armies of Spain who’ve given their lives, with the singing of the AGM anthem, the recitation of the Cadet Decalogue, the dislocation of models, which, later, have paraded via the primary avenue of the Academy, amongst others, three battalions of AGM college students and 4 firms of officers from the Army and the Civil Guard, with the presidency of the King and Queen of Asturias, who’ve been accompanied by the remainder of authorities.
The Kings and the Princess have gone to the top of this avenue, the place, on the order of Felipe VI to “Break ranks”, the brand new lieutenants have launched their dish caps, within the case of the army, and their tricornes, for a part of the civil guards, who’ve been applauded by the viewers, largely household and pals, thus concluding this army parade.
Later, the AGM has organized a social act, the place the Kings and the Princess of Asturias have been capable of socialize with the brand new officers. The King has dressed the uniform of Captain General of the Army, in khaki coloration and with a pink sash on the waist. Doña Letizia wore a white two-piece swimsuit and Leonor a white gown, with darkish polka dots, each sleeveless. The Princess wore black mid-heeled sneakers open behind her, similar to Doña Letizia, in her case, light-colored to match her bag.
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