In a strategically significant move, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan has been promoted to the rank of Colonel Major in the Royal Armed Forces.
Today, Thursday, His Highness appeared in the official uniform of the ground forces during the oath-taking ceremony for new officers before King Mohammed VI, the Supreme Commander and Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces.
This promotion highlights the Crown Prince’s advancement in his military career and confirms his ongoing leadership training within the military institution.
This appearance coincides with the celebrations of the 26th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne, adding a symbolism to the event that transcends protocol and reflects a royal vision for preparing the Crown Prince to assume sovereign responsibilities, particularly in the fields of defense and security.
Observers’ interest in the event reflects clear messages regarding the Crown Prince’s active engagement in the military institution, following years of academic and military training within established royal traditions.
The Moroccan military institution, led by King Mohammed VI, continues to enhance its readiness and modernize its structures, and the Crown Prince’s role is expected to add a strategic contribution in facing current challenges.
