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The 'Canarias' Brigade welcomes the Asian-Pacific Course of Defense Higher Studies for Superior Officials' students

Monday, October 24, 2016

Number: 5571

On October 13, twenty seven (27) students from the 5th Asian-Pacific Course of Defense Higher Studies for Superior Officials visited the base ‘General Aleman Ramirez’ (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands). Organization, material and tasks of the personnel deployed in the 16th ‘Canarias’ Brigade were the topics addressed in their visit.


The students were made up of superior officials from 14 countries, plus 6 students from Spain; military personnel from the Army, the Navy, the Civil Guard and civilians from the Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Ministry and the Defense industry. The students visited the 16TH Brigade ‘Canarias’ and the 94 Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment. They also visited an exhibit of the arms and material used by these units. 


The Canary unit has contributed, this way, in the training of this personnel who has assumed or can assume positions of high responsibility within the Armed Forces, the Police, and the Public Administration. At the same time, mutual knowledge on nations has been encouraged as well as personal experiences and solid relations and integration among Spain and the above mentioned countries.  
 

Algunos de los alumnos en la exposición estática 

Some of the students at the static exhibit (Photo:MCANA)