{"id":46186,"date":"2022-07-16T08:37:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T08:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rdf-honours-retiring-military-officers-46186\/"},"modified":"2022-07-19T06:47:47","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T06:47:47","slug":"rdf-honours-retiring-military-officers-46186","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rdf-honours-retiring-military-officers-46186\/","title":{"rendered":"RDF honours retiring military officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official send-off event was held on Friday 15th July 2022 at RDF Headquarters in Kimihurura and presided over by the Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Albert Murasira on behalf of the Commander-in-Chief of RDF. The event was also attended by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen J Bosco Kazura, Service Chiefs, Generals and Senior Officers. <\/p>\n<p>Maj Gen Murasira applauded the retirees and their families for their dedication, sacrifice and noble service to the country.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the retirees, Maj Gen Ferdinand Safari thanked the President of Rwanda and Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force for his good leadership and guidance in shaping a strong RDF family. <\/p>\n<p>He emphasised that though they are retiring, they are still attached to RDF family and will continue to work for the development of Rwanda. <\/p>\n<p>The retirees were also awarded certificates in recognition for their service rendered to Rwanda Defence Force.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-43345 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/aservice.jpg\" alt=\"The retirees were also awarded certificates in recognition for their service rendered to Rwanda Defence Force.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-43346 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/alio.jpg\" alt=\"The Chief Defence Staff, Gen Jean Bosco Kazura with the Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Murasira Albert and Airforce Chief of Staff, Lt Gen Jean-Jacques Mupenzi. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-43347 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/algru.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-43348 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/alegro.jpg\" alt=\"Maj Gen Albert Murasira commended retirees for their contribution to national development. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has for the tenth time held a send-off ceremony to honour the service of Military personnel who reached retirement age and those whose service contracts came to an end.}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72,75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-46186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","tag-homenews","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":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46186","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46186"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=46186"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=46186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}