Types Pre-collegiate institutions Ī military school teaches children of various ages (elementary school, middle school or high school) in a military environment which includes training in military aspects, such as drill. In the United States, the United States Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, New York was founded on March 16, 1802, and is one of five service academies in the nation. The two original departments were later combined and moved to Sandhurst. The Royal Military College, Sandhurst, in England was the brainchild of John Le Marchant in 1801, who established schools for the military instruction of officers at High Wycombe and Great Marlow, with a grant of £30,000 from Parliament. The Kriegsakademie in Prussia was founded in 1801 and the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr was created by order of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802 as a replacement for the École Royale Militaire of the Ancien Régime (the institution that Napoleon himself had graduated from). These military schools had two functions: to provide instruction for serving officers in the functions of the efficient staff-officer, and to school youngsters before they gained an officer's commission. The academy was established in 1750, and is the oldest institution for higher education in Norway.īy the turn of the century, under the impetus of the Napoleonic Wars and the strain that the armies of Europe subsequently came under, military academies for the training of commissioned officers of the army were set up in most of the combatant nations. The Norwegian Military Academy in Oslo, educates officers of the Norwegian Army. French military academies were widely copied in Prussia, Austria, Russia. In France, the École Royale du Génie at Mézières was founded in 1748, followed by a non-technical academy in 1751, the École Royale Militaire offering a general military education to the nobility. Its original purpose was to train cadets entering the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers. The Royal Military Academy, Woolwich was set up in 1741, after a false start in 1720 because of a lack of funds, as the earliest military academy in Britain. The Royal Danish Naval Academy was set up in 1701. The Italian Military Academy was inaugurated in Turin on January the 1st, 1678 as the Savoy Royal Academy, making it the oldest military academy in existence. The first military academies were established in the 18th century to provide future officers for technically specialized corps, such as military engineers and artillery, with scientific training. 3.71.7 Other post-graduate colleges operated by the DoD.3.71.6.3 Staff colleges of the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps.3.71.6.2 Staff colleges of the United States Army.
3.71.5 Merchant Marine Academies that have military academy-style operations.3.71.4 Senior and junior military colleges.3.70.1 Pre-University level institution.3.53.1 Pre-university level institution.3.12.3 Sailor and Marine Soldier Training.3 List of military academies by countries.
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