Qatar Armed Forces chief of staff attends closing ceremony of 40th infantry competition

By the Editorial Team · Monday, October 26, 2026

Lieutenant-General Jassim bin Mohamed al-Mannai presided over the closing ceremony of the 40th Infantry Competition for the Qatar Armed Forces, where the General Command Support Force won first place. The event highlighted efforts to strengthen discipline and readiness among Qatar’s military units.

Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohamed al-Mannai, Chief of Staff of the Qatar Armed Forces, attended the closing ceremony of the 40th Infantry Competition for the Qatar Armed Forces. The event was held under the patronage of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs HE Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan al-Thani.

Organized by the Military Parade Centre, the competition concluded with the General Command Support Force earning first place in the overall evaluation. The Military Police Forces secured second place, while Ahmed bin Mohammed Military College came in third.

The ceremony was attended by senior commanders and officers from across the Qatar Armed Forces, underscoring the competition’s role in enhancing military discipline, professionalism, and operational readiness within the armed forces.

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