Princess Leonor is one year into her training at Zaragoza military academy. Read More:King Felipe and Queen Letizia looked every inch the proud parents as Princess Leonor officially became a junior army officer today.
Pictured: King Felipe seen beaming at his daughter Princess Leonor during the military ceremony in Northern Spain today The future Queen has received her ensign's commission at the Spanish General Army Academy today - meaning she is now a junior officer. When she first arrived at the academy, Leonor completed a module to help her adapt to military life - with the Palace releasing images of the royal taking part in lessons in the classroom.
Pictured: King Felipe puts a loving hand on his daughter Princess Leonor's shoulder as she officially became a junior officer today King Felipe was seen presenting his eldest daughter, 18, with a badge during the ceremony, which he attached to her uniform as she gave him a salute Jaime - who is the son of the former politician Jaime Ignacio del Burgo - claims he was planning to propose to Letizia when she announced that she was dating a mysterious 'diplomat' over dinner at the Ritz hotel in Madrid in 2002.
Following their engagement announcement in 2003, Letizia - who had divorced her first husband in 1999 - asked Jaime to be a witness at their wedding.It was a proud and memorable moment for the royal family, as Felipe and Leonor saluted each otherThe proud parents were clearly determined to focus solely on Leonor and her achievements
'I also had to pay Letizia's family's expenses because Juan Carlos refused to pay or even go halves with me. So with the help of my friend Felipe Varela, I dressed her mum, grandmother and her sisters. And with the help of Jaime Jason, her father, grandparents and a cousin.' The businessman even claims that Felipe 'uses as a good man because he felt incapable of calming down' on occasions.