Army graduates 503 soldiers in specialized tactical courses

Pedro Brand, Santo Domingo Oeste.– The Commanding General of the Dominican Republic Army, Major General Jorge Iván Camino Pérez, ERD, led the graduation ceremony for 503 soldiers who successfully completed the various tactical courses provided by the institution during the classes held between October 2025 and June 2026.

The activity reaffirms the Army’s commitment to strengthening its operational capabilities and the permanent readiness of its troops.

The event, held at the Ceremonial Plaza of the “16 de Agosto” Military Camp, brought together military authorities, senior officers, junior officers, instructors, non-commissioned officers, enlisted personnel, and ranks, who witnessed the effort, discipline, and dedication demonstrated by the graduates during their training process.

During the day, 81 members of the institution were invested in the Commando Course; 80 in the Cimarrón Course; 66 in the Hunters Course; 52 in the Mountaineers Course; 59 in the Machete Wielders Course; 75 in the Iguana Hunters Course; 41 in the Hateros Course and 49 cadets in the Hunters Course, for a total of 503 graduates distributed across the different promotions developed by the institution.

Likewise, 34 members of the institution were recognized for achieving the highest academic and performance merits during their training, standing out for their leadership, discipline, physical endurance, and excellence in meeting the requirements of each tactical program.

The commanding general urged the graduates to put the acquired knowledge into practice with responsibility, honor, and a spirit of service, reminding them that the true value of tactical training is reflected in the leadership, discipline, and example that each soldier projects in the fulfillment of duty.

With this graduation, the Dominican Republic Army continues to strengthen the operational readiness of its units through specialized training that increases the individual and collective capabilities of its soldiers, consolidating a land force that is increasingly efficient, disciplined, and prepared to guarantee the security and defense of the national territory.