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Royal Danish Military Academy

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Former names
  
Landkadetakademiet

Affiliation
  
Forsvarsakademiet

Founded
  
1713

Type
  
Army academy

Phone
  
+45 36 13 26 00

Royal Danish Military Academy

Motto in English
  
With wisdom and weapons

Established
  
1713; 304 years ago (1713)

Officer in charge
  
Colonel Nicolas T. Veicherts

Address
  
Roskildevej 28, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark

Motto
  
Ingenio et Armis (With wisdom and weapons)

Similar
  
Forsvars, Danish Deaf Association, Absalon Equestren Estatue, Værnsfæl Forsvarsk, Frederiks Palace

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The Royal Danish Military Academy (Danish: Hærens Officersskole) educates and commissions all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.

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Location

The academy has, since 1869, been located at Frederiksberg Palace in central Copenhagen.

Other danish officers academies

  • Navy: The Royal Danish Naval Academy located at Holmen naval base in Copenhagen.
  • Air force: The Royal Danish Air Force Officers School located at the Jonstrup base near Værløse.
  • Emergency Management Agency: The Emergency Management Officers School located at Bernstorff Palace in Gentofte

    • References

    Royal Danish Military Academy Wikipedia
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