Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, received here today the commanders of military colleges of the Ministry of Defense and the top ten college graduates for this year 1435 AH. The Crown Prince expressed his pleasure to see the graduates from various disciplines who represent their colleagues, the college graduates, for this year, stressing that these graduates will take part with their colleagues in protecting and defending the homeland. The Crown Prince commended the role of the military colleges in the preparation and qualification of the homeland's youth in serving their religion, the King and the homeland, noting that this comes as confirmation of the Kingdom's security and stability, thanks to what was bestowed upon it by Allah Almighty as Qiblah of Muslims and its adherence to the tolerant religion, wishing the graduates success in their future working lives. For his part, the Chief of General Staff General Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Bunyan has expressed his thanks and appreciation to the Crown Prince for his continuing care and follow-up of the military colleges. The audience was attended by Assistant Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Ayesh, the Chief of General Staff General Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Bunyan, Deputy Chief of General Staff Lieutenant General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, commanders of the branches of the Armed Forces, and Acting Director General of the Office of Defense Minister Fahd Bin Mohammed Al-Issa.
