The Princess of Asturias will do three years of specific military training in the three Armies

The Princess of Asturias, who will turn 18 on October 31, will undergo military training for the next three years, in which she will receive specific and appropriate training for her future position as head of all armies as Queen of Spain.

The Council of Ministers has approved this Tuesday the itinerary of Doña Leonor, which will begin in August or September of this year, once she concludes her studies in Wales, with her admission to the General Military Academy of Zaragoza;

She will follow another annual course at the Naval School of Marín (Pontevedra), the year in which she will embark on the training ship

, and will finish at the General Air Academy, in San Javier (Murcia), where he will complete his military training, after three courses.

The Defense Minister, Margarita Robles, has detailed part of the decree approved this morning during the press conference after the government meeting.

Doña Leonor de Borbón, who is completing her second year of Baccalaureate at the UWC Atlantic College in Wales (United Kingdom), will begin her military career in Zaragoza, where she will wear the uniform of the center and the one that will carry out the first course until the oath flag, but then continue with the second course, explained the minister.

She is she has explained that "a specific and adjusted itinerary" has been prepared for the tasks that are expected to be carried out in the future by the Princess of Asturias today.

In the second year of her training, Doña Leonor will join the third year of the Naval School of Marín, in Pontevedra, and she will also embark on a round-the-world trip on the Juan Sebastián Elcano school

, a tradition in the case of the Spanish Royal Family.

In the third year, the daughter of Felipe VI will take the fourth year at the General Air and Space Academy in San Javier.

Robles has specified that the Princess of Asturias will be the head of her promotion, once her training is completed, and will go up as she does, although she will not occupy a position.

The head of Defense has also congratulated herself on the fact that in the future Spain will have a woman at the head of the Armed Forces since the head of state is also their captain general.

She will start the first military course as a minor.

Article 2 of the 2007 Military Career Law stipulates that the Government has the power to determine by royal decree the training received by the Princess of Asturias "taking into account the demands of her high representation and her status as heir to the Crown ”.

Precisely, what the Council of Ministers has done today has been to approve this royal decree, reports Efe