The Iraqi Minister of Interior reviews the "Jamrah" armored vehicle.

The visit of the Chief of Staff of the Iraqi Army, General Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah Al-Lami, along with the Deputy Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Jamil Al-Shammari, and their accompanying delegation of distinguished Iraqi Army officers, to review and inspect the Combat Vehicles and Armor Manufacturing Plant at the Military Industrialization Authority.

A delegation from the Iraqi Accreditation Authority, affiliated with the Ministry of Planning, consisting of the Audit Team Leader, Engineer Anwar, and Technical Consultant Raad Nouri, visited the Armored Combat Vehicles Production Plant located at Al-Rabee Factory, one of the formations of the General Military Industries Company under the Military Industrialization Authority. The purpose of the visit was to review the production lines and assess the implementation of the international standard ISO 17020:2012 related to inspection activities for the production lines outlined below for the "Abaher" type armored vehicles. These lines include the forging and welding line, the painting and coating line, the cutting and bending line, and the assembly lines for the vehicles.

The visit results were very positive regarding the adherence to the standard's requirements, inspection procedures, and the safety methodology followed by the staff in the factory's safety procedures.

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