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Over 500 New Non-Commissioned Officers Strengthen the National Armed Forces in Burkina Faso
Over 500 New Non-Commissioned Officers Strengthen the National Armed Forces in Burkina Faso
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Over 500 New Non-Commissioned Officers Strengthen the National Armed Forces in Burkina Faso 13.09.2025, Sputnik Africa
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Over 500 New Non-Commissioned Officers Strengthen the National Armed Forces in Burkina Faso 486 men and 16 women received their Sergeant Major epaulettes on Friday, marking the graduation of the 51st class of the National School of Gendarmerie Non-Commissioned Officers (ENSOG). To achieve this, the students underwent two years of training at ENSOG. The ENSOG Commander, Squadron Leader Souleymane Coulibaly, praised the 100% success rate. The graduation represents "a significant reinforcement" for the Burkinabe Armed Forces, particularly for the Gendarmerie, Minister of State Célestin Simporé said.
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Over 500 New Non-Commissioned Officers Strengthen the National Armed Forces in Burkina Faso
Over 500 New Non-Commissioned Officers Strengthen the National Armed Forces in Burkina Faso
486 men and 16 women received their Sergeant Major epaulettes on Friday, marking the graduation of the 51st class of the National School of Gendarmerie Non-Commissioned Officers (ENSOG).
To achieve this, the students underwent two years of training at ENSOG. The ENSOG Commander, Squadron Leader Souleymane Coulibaly, praised the 100% success rate.
The graduation represents "a significant reinforcement" for the Burkinabe Armed Forces, particularly for the Gendarmerie, Minister of State Célestin Simporé said.
