Queen Máxima Begins Training as Army Reservist

Queen Máxima has today begun training as a reservist for the Royal Netherlands Army. She has enlisted because, like other reservists, she wishes to contribute to the security of the Netherlands. Queen Máxima has begun training as a reservist. Photo: Dutch Ministry of Defence Reservists play a crucial role in supporting the armed forces. Currently, Queen Máxima holds the rank of private. Upon completion of her training, she will receive the rank of lieutenant colonel. The Queen during military training in Breda. Photo: Dutch Ministry of Defence Today, Queen Máxima attended the 'Mental Skills' training course in Breda. The course focuses on mental strength and resilience, which is important for everyone serving in the armed forces. Queen Máxima participates in reservist training. Photo: Dutch Ministry of Defence The Queen during mental skills training. Photo: Dutch Ministry of Defence The Queen's decision to become a reservist underscores the importance of the armed forces and the role that reservists play in protecting the nation. Queen Máxima in the military. Photo: Dutch Ministry of Defence