Felipe celebrates birthday Military Academy

- King Felipe withdrew on Monday his military uniform in the closet. The king also commander in chief of the Spanish armed forces, traveled to Zaragoza on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the military academy.

Felipe was welcomed by 21-gun salute at the military academy, where he trained in the eighties. His father King Juan Carlos was trained in Zaragoza, he was from 1955 to 1957 one of the cadets.

After the official welcome awards and decorations were distributed. Then the king and the Director General of the Academia General Militar gave a speech and took a military parade ground. It also names 25 military vehicles section, which was a first according to Spanish media.

Although the Academia General Militar Monday his 75th anniversary, he is much older. Military training institute was founded in 1882 under King Alfonso XII. However, the academy closed its doors twice: in 1893 and in 1931. In 1942, 75 years ago, cadets were again adopted.