Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul held a passing-out parade for four training courses, marking the graduation of cadets from Pakistan and eight friendly countries. The ceremony recognised the successful completion of military training, with several cadets receiving awards for their outstanding performance.
General Syed Aamer Raza, NI (M), S Bt, Commander National Strategic Command, attended the ceremony as chief guest and reviewing officer. He reviewed the parade and presented awards to cadets who excelled in their respective courses.
Four Courses Mark Graduation at PMA Kakul
The ceremony marked the completion of the 154th PMA Long Course, 39th Technical Graduate Course, 73rd Integrated Course and 28th Lady Cadet Course.
Alongside Pakistani cadets, trainees from Bangladesh, Iraq, Maldives, Palestine, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan and Yemen also graduated. Their participation highlighted the academy’s role in providing military training to personnel from friendly countries.
Who Received the Top Awards?
Academy Senior Under Officer Muhammad Junaid Jabbar of the 154th PMA Long Course received the prestigious Sword of Honour. Meanwhile, Battalion Senior Under Officer Syed Hassan Abbas, also from the 154th Long Course, won the President’s Gold Medal.
Bangladeshi cadet Riyad Mahmood Khan, a Friendly Country Company Senior Under Officer, received the Chief of Defence Forces Overseas Gold Medal. In addition, Company Sports Sergeant Muhammad Abdullah, also from the 154th PMA Long Course, earned the Marksman Medal.
These awards recognised achievements across different areas of military training and performance.
Technical, Integrated and Lady Cadet Courses Recognised
Cadets from the other graduating courses also received honours during the ceremony. Course Under Officer Ali Ahmed Mustafa of the 39th Technical Graduate Course received the Chief of Army Staff Cane.
Furthermore, the academy presented Commandant’s Canes to two cadets from separate courses. Course Under Officer Muhammad Hamza Fayyaz of the 73rd Integrated Course received one award, while Course Junior Under Officer Maryam Tariq of the 28th Lady Cadet Course received the other.
Ceremony Highlights Cadet Achievements
The passing-out parade marked an important milestone for cadets completing their training at PMA Kakul. The award presentations recognised individual achievements across the four courses, while international participation brought together graduates from eight friendly countries.
With the graduation ceremony concluded, the newly qualified cadets completed this stage of their military training. The honours presented during the parade highlighted the achievements of those who distinguished themselves during their respective courses.
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