Amman: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II attended the graduation ceremony of the first cohort of the National Military Service program for the year 2026. During the event at the National Military Service training center, the Crown Prince delivered an address emphasizing the importance of investing in the potential of youth and the role of the program in strengthening Jordan.
According to Jordan News Agency, the Crown Prince highlighted the importance of serving Jordan with honor across all fields, investing in technology, and committing to lifelong education and development. He stressed that the unity of the Jordanian people is integral to the strength of the wider Arab nation.
His Royal Highness also reflected on the spirit of military service, describing it as a legacy of pride and a duty fulfilled in times of adversity. He noted that the military is a spirit of belonging and a legacy built by those who served with valor and devotion.
The ceremony featured a parade of graduates, silent drill, and hand-to-hand combat demonstrations, showcasing the high level of physical fitness and discipline achieved during training. The Crown Prince presented awards to top-performing graduates in infantry and combat readiness.
The National Military Service program, conducted over three months, includes a balanced training regimen focusing on discipline, physical skills, and light weapons use, as well as theoretical training on active citizenship, national awareness, and financial literacy.