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The Plaza de Armas Campus Los Dolores (Cartagena) of the Catholic University San Antonio (UCAM) has been the scene of the Jura or pledge to the flag of Spain for over a hundred people, most of them members of the university community , including the president of the University, José Luis Mendoza, members of the Governing Council, teachers, students or the maximum Spanish Olympic medalist sport, David Cal were.

During the ceremony, the Antiaircraft Artillery Regiment No. 73 has distinguished José Luis Mendoza, president of the UCAM, as gunner Honor.

"This distinction is a privilege that will always carry with pride," said Jose Luis Mendoza during his speech at the ceremony.

José Luis Carbonell, Colonel Chief of Antiaircraft Artillery Regiment No. 73, highlighted the great work of the UCAM by society and in particular the merits of José Luis Mendoza to merit the distinction of Honor gunner.

Besides, I wanted to reflect the importance of an event like the Pledge of Allegiance by civilians: "It is a very special day for our Artillery Regiment as on days like today we feel a close bond with society."

After the Tribute to the Fallen and chords of the Hymn of Artillery and after their completion the military acts, the Artillery Regiment No 73 has given the Campus of Cartagena UCAM one of its emblematic canyons to remember the military past of facilities university.

The Catholic University for its part has been delivered to José Luis Carbonell of a bell for the chapel of his quartering, as a sign of the great relationship between this military unit and UCAM.

Four centuries as a military site

It is recalled that the current campus of Sorrows Catholic University was a military site for more than four centuries and, until recently, was the seat of Antiaircraft Artillery Regiment No. 73, belonging to Mando Antiaircraft Artillery Army Earth.

The educational institution, using the great buildings designed by military engineers of the Army, has rehabilitated facilities and equipped with the most modern equipment, making them well again in full value.

Source: UCAM