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flag Seychelles president promotes nine officers, including three to lieutenant colonel, in 2025 ceremony.

flag On December 30, 2025, President Patrick Herminie presided over the Seychelles Defence Forces' annual promotion and commissioning ceremony, advancing nine officers and commissioning two others. flag Major Irene Pompee, Major Jude Raoul, and Major Hans Radegonde were promoted to Lieutenant Colonel—the highest ranks announced—while Captain Marcus Leste also received a promotion in absentia. flag Five Lieutenants were elevated to Captain, and two Second Lieutenants became Lieutenants. flag The event, held at State House, recognized service and leadership, with President Herminie emphasizing integrity, discipline, and national commitment. flag Vice-President Pillay and senior military leaders attended.

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