Kuwait marks milestone with women in armed service (opens original article in a new tab)

Kuwait marks a milestone by integrating women into the Armed Forces through a ceremony conferring ranks on the first batch of female officers.

• Kuwait's Minister of Defense announced the integration of women into the Armed Forces as a qualitative addition.
• A ceremony was held to confer ranks on the first batch of female officers appointed by an Amiri decree.
• The event included the reading of the Amiri decree and administration of the legal oath by female graduates.