President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai enters the graduation hall of the National Military Academy of Afghanistan, the Afghan National Army's degree-granting, 4-year academy for commissioning officers, to speak to the graduating class and relay his message about the NATO transition while at the ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 22, 2011. President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzaihas served in his current role since 2002 when he was elected by the people via the Loya Jirga, and via national government election process since 2004 as the first directly elected president in Afghanistan's history. Na


President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai enters the graduation hall of the National Military Academy of Afghanistan, the Afghan National Army's degree-granting, 4-year academy for commissioning officers, to speak to the graduating class and relay his message about the NATO transition while at the ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 22, 2011. President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzaihas served in his current role since 2002 when he was elected by the people via the Loya Jirga, and via national government election process since 2004 as the first directly elected president in Afghanistan's history. National Military Academy of Afghanistan awarded bachelor's degrees to 299 newly commissioned officers who will serve in any of the 11 branches of the Afghan National Army. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John R. Fischer/Released) Karzai discusses plans for NATO transition at NMAA graduation (5550007777)


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