THERE was palpable excitement and a sense of adventure as 14 young men swore their allegiance and embarked on a military career.
It is likely these recruits will see action quickly, as the days of the military being just a pass to see the world are long gone.
We salute their allegiance, wish them successful careers and, above all, pray they return safely to their families.
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