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UNIPATH STAFF Ahmed bin Mohammed Military College in Doha, Qatar, graduated 158 officer cadets in January 2021 in a ceremony attended by high-ranking officers from Jordan, Kuwait, Oman and Pakistan, as well as Qatar. “Today a new…

I appreciate the opportunity from U.S. Central Command to provide an introduction for this special edition of Unipath magazine, devoted to the role of militaries in helping civilian leaders manage crises. Events during the year 2020…

Brig. Gen. Engineer Salem Abusherida, Qatar Senior National Representative to USCENTCOM When Maj. Gen. Salem Al-Nabet reviews the achievements of the Qatar Emiri Air Force, two stand out. It possesses not just one of the world’s most…

An Omani cadet was named top international student at Great Britain’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. The Sandhurst commandant awarded Omani Officer Cadet Al Azhar bin Zahir Al Zakwani the Overseas Sword in August 2020. The award is…

Qatar’s investment in maritime security is paying off with the delivery of a new naval ship from a Turkish shipyard in October 2020. The Al Doha QTS-91, built at Anadolu Shipyard in Istanbul, is one of the largest training ships in the…

UNIPATH STAFF The Jordanian government has reinstated military conscription for 25- to 29-year-old men lacking job, family or educational prospects. The reintroduction of the draft required enlistment of 5,000 men in 2020 and will…

Saudi security services announced the capture of Iranian-trained terrorists armed with guns, bombs and improvised explosive devices. Ten extremists — three of whom received military training from the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard…

Egypt hosted a multinational coalition to conduct an air and naval exercise on the Mediterranean Sea in late 2020. The weeklong joint exercise, named Medusa 10, occupied waters off the coast of Alexandria and drew participants from…

To enhance the professionalism of the Lebanese law enforcement in serving its communities, Soldiers attended a conference on how to manage unruly crowds and political demonstrations within the parameters of international human rights laws.…

Tajikistan is benefiting from a range of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) programs designed to build resilience in the spheres of health care, water management and economic development. In October 2020, acting USAID…