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The graduation ceremony of this first promotion took place this morning in the Superior Center of Studies of the National Defense.
María Dolores de Cospedal has awarded the scholarships and awarded the diplomas of this title, unique in Spain, along with the director of CESEDEN and lieutenant general of the Air Force, Rafael Sánchez Ortega;
The general legal counsel for Defense, Ricardo Cuesta;
The president of the UCAM, José Luis Mendoza, and the director of the master and captain auditor, Juan Carlos de la Cerra.
The numerous and varied uniforms of the different Spanish armed forces;
The imposing paraninfo and loaded with history, and the rigor and military solemnity in a building par excellence destined to the formation of generations in the national defense have made that the academic act of this morning had an undoubted military flavor.
And in the end, as always, the joy of the graduates and their relatives accompanying them for having undergone highly specialized training has become eloquent.
The Official Master in Military Law, taught by the Catholic University of Murcia, is the only one of our country in this legal area, hence also the relevance of the act.
Among its 36 students there are lawyers and university professors, but mainly members of the armed forces, as lieutenants and captains of the Air Force, captains of the Army of the Earth destined in the Parachute Brigade, in the Special Operations Unit or in the Royal Guard;
Alferreces of ship destined in submarine or in the Ship School Juan Sebastián de Elcano, and even two military pater and military dentist, and a general commander of teaching of the Colombian Army.
Some scholarships will however be delivered in coming days, when their holders return from Iraq, Lebanon, to sail the Juan Sebastián de Elcano School Ship, or an air captain for joint exercises in Italy.
The defense minister, María Dolores de Cospedal, thanked the UCAM for its commitment to offer this Official Master's Degree in Military Law "a teaching that meets the highest demands" and "is a novelty in the legal field", being A branch quite unknown of the Law and nevertheless "a fundamental field in the development of the daily performance of the militia".
"The Law," he said, "is in the civil sphere or in the environment of the Armed Forces, guarantees our rights and also protects us in our duties."
Congratulations to the students for the effort they have made "in this pioneering formation" and their families to support them and highlighted "the close collaboration between the University and the Armed Forces."
When collecting the academic scholarship of honor of the master agreed to take it "always with pride".
The president of the UCAM, José Luis Mendoza said that "this Master is a novelty in the legal field, being the first official on this subject in Spain" and stressed that "this diverse student body is one more test of interest Of professionals of the Law and the Armed Forces for forming in this legal branch, and confirms the success of the implementation of this Official Master, constituting for our University a real privilege to include it within our academic offer.
As for the scholarships that the UCAM is going to grant the next course, he said that with them "not only do we intend to contribute to the training of our officers, but also to thank the Ministry of Defense, and especially the minister, First moment has granted this Master in Military Law ".
During this period, these professionals have been trained in Operational Military Law, Armed Forces Personnel Law, Disciplinary Law, Maritime Law, Aeronautical Law or the regulations applicable to the Civil Guard.
The General Counsel of Defense and the members of the legal body, such as the General Technical Secretary of the Ministry of Defense, the Chief Commander of the Joint Cyber ​​Defense Command, the Director of the Spanish Institute of Strategic Studies or the Director of The Legal Counsel of the NATO Allied Operations Command.
For the next course, the UCAM will be awarded the number one of the promotions, which next month will receive their Royal Offices;
Specifically to the numbers one of the Earth Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Infantry, Civil Guard and Military Legal Corps.
De la Cerra, who said that: "The presence of the minister is a snap for this first edition," has already agreed for the next, interventions in the Military Academies of the Colombian Army, Argentine and the Institute of Military Law Of Guatemala, as well as for the next students to know and receive teaching in the Supreme Headquarters of the European Allied Forces of NATO, at SHAPE.
Source: UCAM
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