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Dominican Republic military victory and security reforms

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Dominican Republic Fuerza Comando 2026 military victory and security reforms

The Dominican Republic’s special forces secured first place in the Fuerza Comando 2026 international competition held in Paraguay. This victory, involving elite military teams from 17 nations, was attributed to the professionalization, continuous training, and modernization of the country’s special forces. Following the competition, the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Defense (MIDE) held a ceremony to honor the winning team. Led by Minister of Defense Lieutenant General Carlos Antonio Fernández Onofre, the event included the awarding of the Ministry of Defense Merit Recognition Medal and various Military, Naval, and Air Merit Orders. Fernández Onofre commended the soldiers for their discipline and professionalism. In addition to tandem with these military honors, achievements, the Ministry of Defense (MIDE) MIDE has launched a values training program aimed at 10,000 students for the current cycle, with a target of reaching 20,000 students by 2026. This initiative focuses on fostering 2026 to foster discipline, respect, and civic responsibility. Broader institutional developments are also occurring within the national security sector. Major General Ernesto Rafael Rodríguez García, the new Director of the National Police, has emphasized a commitment to internal discipline, noting that the institution is one of the most active in sanctioning irregular employee conduct. His administration is prioritizing police reform, investigative training, and improving officer-citizen relations. Additionally, regional police commands in María Trinidad Sánchez and Samaná have announced management plans focused on citizen security and the follow-up of criminal investigations.

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  1. 2026-09-02 22:26 UTC Dominican Republic military victory and security reforms
  2. 2026-09-02 12:52 UTC Dominican Republic Fuerza Comando 2026 victory
  3. 2026-09-01 13:08 UTC Dominican Republic Fuerza Comando 2026 victory

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