For the first time, the Defence Academy of the UK-led Council of Commandants was held in the Middle East. Our Chief Executive and Commandant, Major General Roe, travelled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to represent the UK and co-host the event.

“The inaugural Council of Commandants’ in the Middle East, co-hosted with Saudi Arabia was an immense success that brought together important regional partners to share their wisdom and expertise facing each of their first-rate institutions.” CE & Comdt DefAc UK, Maj Gen Roe.