{"id":2000105775,"date":"2026-03-18T11:18:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T09:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/?p=2000105775"},"modified":"2026-03-18T11:22:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T09:22:00","slug":"over-400-officers-and-other-ranks-complete-military-career-at-gabiro-combat-training-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/over-400-officers-and-other-ranks-complete-military-career-at-gabiro-combat-training-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 400 officers,other ranks complete military career courses at Gabiro Combat Training Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The courses have equipped them to serve as professional company commanders, platoon commanders, company sergeant majors, and platoon sergeants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While presiding over the graduation ceremony, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen MK Mubarakh congratulated the trainees for their dedication and achievement.
He noted that the courses are essential in shaping professional military leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The CDS commended the discipline and commitment demonstrated throughout the training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He emphasized the relevance of the training in modern operations, highlighting that the experience gained is critical for today\u2019s complex security environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He further stressed that training goes beyond theory, urging the graduates to apply what they have learned in their respective duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The comprehensive training focused on enhancing military skills, tactical thinking, leadership, and management, marking a significant step in ongoing efforts to professionalise the force and prepare for current and future security challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The comprehensive training focused on enhancing military skills and tactical thinking among others. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The CDS commended the discipline and commitment demonstrated throughout the training.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Trainees underwent militart career courses at Gabiro Combat Training Centre. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A total of 489 trainees comprising senior officers, junior officers, and other ranks from the Rwanda Defence Force, Rwanda National Police, and Rwanda Correctional Service successfully completed four-and-a-half-month military career courses at the RDF Combat Training Centre in Gabiro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000105776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[151,69],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2000105775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-37","tag-editors-choice","tag-homehighlights","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000105776,"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v-1.jpg","alt":"","caption":"Trainees underwent militart career courses at Gabiro Combat Training Centre. ","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":1000,"height":573,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v-1.jpg","width":150,"height":86},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v-1.jpg","width":300,"height":172},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v-1.jpg","width":768,"height":440},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v-1.jpg","width":1000,"height":573},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v-1.jpg","width":1000,"height":573}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000105775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000105775"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000105775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2000105782,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000105775\/revisions\/2000105782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000105776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000105775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000105775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000105775"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=2000105775"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=2000105775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}