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Presidential Leadership Council keen to strengthen troops' capacities—Maj. General al-Bahssani
[31/10/2023 01:47]
RIYADH-SABA
Member of the Presidential Leadership Council Maj. General Faraj al-Bahssani stressed that it is very important for the Ministry of Defense and the Commission of the Chief of Staff to intensify training and qualifying plans and efforts to get the armed forces' personnel well-trained and qualified.
As he met today, Tuesday, the General Chief of Staff, Commander of Joint Operations (Lt Gen) Sagher bin Aziz he reaffirmed the keenness of the Presidential Leadership Council to support the efforts of the Ministry of Defense and the Commission of the Chief of Staff upgrade the efficiency and preparedness of the armed forces personnel to be capable of doing their job professionally and effectively.
The member of the Presidential Leadership Council urged frequent and surprise inspection field visits to the different military brigades, units and fronts to inspect the troops' preparedness.