As part of the extracurricular activities of the Ceramic Engineering and Building Materials Branch, and in line with the principle of enhancing the practical and applied knowledge of the students, a group of faculty members from the department, Prof. Dr. Asil Basim, Prof. Dr. Laith Waddah, Prof. Dr. Sura Salem, Prof. Dr. Lama Akram, Eng. Shatha Riyad, Lecturer Hashim Sharif, Lecturer Nizar Jabar, along with a group of students, visited the Military Industrialization Authority/General Military Industries Company on Monday, December 2, 2024.

The group was warmly received by Eng. Sadiq Atiyah Jassim, the Director General of the Department of Military Research and Development, along with other engineering staff, who provided detailed explanations and practical insights into the company's operations.

The visit included tours of several departments, laboratories, and workshops within the company. The students had the opportunity to learn about the types of materials used in manufacturing their products, as well as the non-destructive testing methods and procedures employed to detect defects.

At the end of the visit, the faculty members expressed their appreciation for the efforts made in hosting the group, the excellent reception, and the invaluable knowledge gained from such visits, which contribute significantly to the students' academic and practical expertise in their field.