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Heroico Colegio Militar Commissions 876 Officers, With Milestone for Women in Combat Arms

Formed under Sedena’s three-axis model, the cohort will reinforce Army operations, supplying future Guardia Nacional leadership.

Overview

  • Of the graduating class, 467 earned a Licenciatura in Administration for Army arms and services, and 320 earned a Licenciatura in Public Security from the Military Police service for future Guardia Nacional command roles.
  • An additional 14 officers completed the Intensive Course for Arms and 75 completed the Intensive Course for Military Police with a public security specialty, all set to join the Guardia Nacional.
  • The class comprises 137 women and 739 men, including an unprecedented 23 women commissioned into Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, Armored and Sappers.
  • The ceremony at the Tlalpan campus was led by Defense Secretary Ricardo Trevilla Trejo with Navy Secretary Raymundo Pedro Morales Ángeles and senior military leaders in attendance.
  • Subteniente Intendente Arturo Díaz de León Martínez received top academic honors, as leadership urged responsible application of training with respect for human rights.