Kurdistan's Support Forces Command concludes 6th Artillery Officers training course under Lt. Gen. Sihad Barzani

The ceremony, which took place on Friday, Nov. 29, was attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Peshmerga and commanders from the 80th Forces and coalition partners.

A demonstartion of the training course. (Photo:
A demonstartion of the training course. (Photo:

Nov. 29, 2024

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The 1st Support Forces Command's Media Office announced on Friday that the graduation ceremony for the sixth basic artillery officers course was held under the supervision of Lieutenant General Sihad Barzani, Commander of the 1st Support Forces Command.

The ceremony, which took place on Friday, was attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Peshmerga and commanders from the 80th Forces and coalition partners.

During the event, attendees witnessed a live demonstration of heavy weapons operations performed by the graduating officers.

The Support Forces Command plays a crucial role in the Kurdistan Region's defense infrastructure, with specialized training programs aimed at maintaining high military standards.

These regular training courses demonstrate the ongoing modernization efforts within the Peshmerga forces and the continued cooperation with international coalition partners in military education and preparation.