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The World’s Best Military Academy? It’s American, of Course

The World’s Best Military Academy? It’s American, of Course

Published: by David Beren

The World’s Best Military Academy? It’s American, of Course
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21. General Military Academy, Spain
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20. National Defense University of Warsaw, Poland
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19. National Defense Academy of Vietnam, Vietnam
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18. Israel Defense Forces' Tactical Command College, Israel
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17. Imam Ali Officers Academy, Iran
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16. The Australian Defense Force Academy, Australia
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15. Odesa Military Academy, Ukraine
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14. Egyptian Military Academy, Egypt
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13. Indonesian Military Academy, Indonesia
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12. Military Academy of Agulhas Negras, Brazil
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11. Turkish Military Academy, Turkey
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10. The Military Academy of Modena, Italy
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9. Special Military School of Saint-Cyr, France
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8. National Defense Academy of Japan, Japan
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7. Pakistan Military Academy, Pakistan
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6. Korea Military Academy, South Korea
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5. RAF College Cranwell, United Kingdom
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4. National Defense Academy, India
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3. PLA National Defense University, China
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2. General Staff Academy, Russia
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1. West Point, United States
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The World’s Best Military Academy? It’s American, of Course
21. General Military Academy, Spain
20. National Defense University of Warsaw, Poland
19. National Defense Academy of Vietnam, Vietnam
18. Israel Defense Forces' Tactical Command College, Israel
17. Imam Ali Officers Academy, Iran
16. The Australian Defense Force Academy, Australia
15. Odesa Military Academy, Ukraine
14. Egyptian Military Academy, Egypt
13. Indonesian Military Academy, Indonesia
12. Military Academy of Agulhas Negras, Brazil
11. Turkish Military Academy, Turkey
10. The Military Academy of Modena, Italy
9. Special Military School of Saint-Cyr, France
8. National Defense Academy of Japan, Japan
7. Pakistan Military Academy, Pakistan
6. Korea Military Academy, South Korea
5. RAF College Cranwell, United Kingdom
4. National Defense Academy, India
3. PLA National Defense University, China
2. General Staff Academy, Russia
1. West Point, United States

The World’s Best Military Academy? It’s American, of Course

One of the best ways to develop military leaders worldwide is to start young when individuals remain impressionable. For this reason, military academies have become such a hotbed for talent, including locations like West Point, where two future US presidents have graduated. Outside the United States, these locations remain just as popular for training competent officers who can lead their nations forward. 

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