President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai and Afghan Minister of Defense Abdul Rahim Wardak stand for the Afghan national anthem during the National Military Academy of Afghanistan's third graduation since opening its classrooms six years ago. Karzai has 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


President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai and Afghan Minister of Defense Abdul Rahim Wardak stand for the Afghan national anthem during the National Military Academy of Afghanistan's third graduation since opening its classrooms six years ago. Karzai has 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. Karzai and Wardak in 2011


Size: 1940px × 1289px
Photo credit: © PJF Military Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: academy, afghanistan, armed, army, caldwell, conflict, forces, karzai, military, nato, nmaa, ntma, president, states, training, united, war