The voluntary military training program for reserve junior officers has commenced at the LEPL David Aghmashenebeli National Defence Academy of Georgia for the first time. Following a competitive selection process, students in their 3rd and 4th year from various higher educational institutions nationwide, who are under 30 years old and hold a bachelor's degree, have been enrolled in the program.

An awarding ceremony was recently held at the LEPL David Aghmashenebeli National Defence Academy of Georgia to honor the successful Junkers from the spring semester of the Bachelor’s program and their parents. Brigadier General Mamia Balakhadze, the Rector of the National Defence Academy, personally welcomed the parents of the Junkers to the event.

The ceremony marking the beginning of the academic year for the master's degree program at the National Defence Academy was held at the Army Hall of the Ministry of Defense. During the event, distinguished master's students from the previous semester were awarded, and Professor Levan Nikolaishvili of Security Studies and Professor Nikoloz Samkharadze of Defense Analysis were awarded the departmental medal "George Chkondideli ".

From September 3-6, this year, the trilateral meetings of rectors from military educational institutions in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Turkey were held in Istanbul, hosted by the National Defense University of Turkey. The delegation of the National Defence Academy was headed by Brigadier General Mamia Balakhadze, the Rector of the Academy. The delegation also included Deputy Rector Colonel Zurab Zerekidze and the Head of G-5 Service of the Staff, Vice Colonel Kakhaber Kavlashvili.

The David Aghmashenebeli National Defence Academy of Georgia celebrated its 105th anniversary with a ceremony honoring the 10th graduating class of bachelor's programs and the 19th graduating class of the Candidate Courses at the parade ground.