Senior noncommissioned officers from the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) and Army discuss the professionalization of the JAF NCO corps at the JAF NCO Academy near Amman, Jordan on May 13, 2017. Military Assistance Program-Jordan Sgt. Maj. Patricia A. Wahl (left), Sergeant Major of the Armed Forces, Sgt. Maj. Salem Bani Mustafa, CENTCOM Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford and Commandant of the JAF NCO Academy Sgt. Maj. Mohamed Ismail al-Smadi discussed the future of the JAF NCO corps and highlighted that the JAF is a leader among armies in the region in NCO development. Jordan and th

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Senior noncommissioned officers from the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) and Army discuss the professionalization of the JAF NCO corps at the JAF NCO Academy near Amman, Jordan on May 13, 2017. Military Assistance Program-Jordan Sgt. Maj. Patricia A. Wahl (left), Sergeant Major of the Armed Forces, Sgt. Maj. Salem Bani Mustafa, CENTCOM Command Sgt. Maj. William F. Thetford and Commandant of the JAF NCO Academy Sgt. Maj. Mohamed Ismail al-Smadi discussed the future of the JAF NCO corps and highlighted that the JAF is a leader among armies in the region in NCO development. Jordan and the United States have a strong and enduring partnership in regards to the professional development of both armed forces and senior leader engagements such as this further cement that partnership.

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