His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio & Madam Fatima Maada Bio has today commissioned 71 military personnel into the Sierra Leone Army Forces. The personnel comprise of 60 Cadets and 11 Specialist Officers making a total of 71.
The Recruitment process started 9 months ago and after proper regimental training at the Peace Mission Training Centre Benguema Waterloo, they have been certified as Professional Army Officers that Sierra Leone can be proud of.
According to PalsAfrica, the Purpose of the training was to recruit ready military personnel for International Peace Keeping Operations and to Maintain Standards in the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces as Mandated by the United Nations.