 We humbly ask that you shield and protect our recruitment teams from harm and danger, both seen and unseen. Keep them safe, O Lord, from the snares of the enemy and the hidden girls that may lie ahead. We ask you to send the right candidates for this job. People who are your perfect choice to fill the backhand positions in our midst. We pray, O Lord, for Ergo Kenyans who will protect and defend the sovereignty of our nation. We ask this in your most beautiful names and your attributes that are most high. Amen. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, Heavenly Father, Ruk Veverapuri upon thy servant who supplicates before you this morning, In humble prayer that your presence may be with them, as they commence the recruitment process for the new members of Kenyan Defence Forces, who will continue the mission of the defence of our country. You are once and seen. From the people at Raj, choose capable, God-fearing men, men who are trustworthy and incorruptible, and put them in charge as hands of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens. All those who will be involved in this recruitment process are called by the same spirit. Of this day, we dedicate them to you, knowing that they may face battles which among them must not be against their flesh and blood, but principalities, powers and rulers of darkness of this world. Lord, we ask that you cancel every evil plan that may be decided to harm thy servant. We pray that you express every skin, throat, and pran that the evil one may set in motion. We pray that they may be nerfed and rendered powerless in the name of Jesus. Surround thy servant, our Chief of Defence Forces, Vice Chief of Defence Forces present here with us, the service commanders and all who work under them with your fatherly care and protection. May your rights and counsel be with them so that they may be able to guide the process to its logical conclusion. We pray that you grant all the ground recruiting personnel wisdom and discernment to recognize and avoid the traps of the evil one, grant them safety as they travel, protect, protection and peace wherever they will be tired. May your blessings and guidance be upon them now and always, as we know and trust and believe you hear our prayers in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Kindly, for the press conference on the launch of the Nationwide Recruitment. My name is Bogita Ogueri. I am the Director of Public Communications for the Ministry of Defence. And before we start off, I would like to introduce the leadership. Starting with our main speaker today, Lieutenant General John Omani, who is our Vice Chief of Defence Forces. We also have Major General David Tarlus, Deputy Army Commander, just next to him. We have Major General David Tarlus. Major General David Tarlus is our Assistant Chief of Defence Forces, Personnel and Logistics. And I defined, we have Major General Dr George Nanna, who is our Director of Medical Sciences. And we also have here Brigadier Matthew Denhamnai, who is the Chief Recruiting Officer for this exercise. From the order of proceedings that we have today, our Vice Chief of Defence Forces, Lieutenant General John Omani, will be making this address and officially launch the 2023 KDF Nationwide Recruitment. And I think we are going to, this will be followed by a brief media, where is it you have, and it will give you time so that you can ask any clarification that you may need. And we will give you that opportunity so that there are some issues and crossfire.