The National Security - Promising Leadership exercise was launched at the Royal Jordanian National Defense College, with the participation of former Prime Minister Samir Al-Rifai, Assistant Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for Operations and Training Brigadier General Naji Al-Manaseer, and a number of senior officers from the armed forces. The exercise, implemented by the college and conducted in the field of strategic planning and state management as part of the administrative and leadership training of its students, was attended by the college commandant and members of the guidance staff.

The two-week exercise aims to prepare strategic leaders at the state level for the military and civilian sectors, including participants from sisterly and friendly countries, in light of the developments witnessed in the strategic environment, with its local, regional, and international dimensions. It also aims to equip participants with the methodology of strategic planning and methods for managing the state, including its various sectors and agencies, during major crises and at all planning levels.

The exercise also includes an introduction to the most prominent national security issues and the requirements for dealing with them, the Jordanian national security system and its working mechanisms, strategic planning at the national level, policy and strategy planning, and operational and mobilization planning.

Al-Rifai and the attendees praised the students' performance in executing the exercise, which enhances the college's ability to prepare leaders in the field of strategic planning in light of the changes and challenges facing national security.