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Other articles where Sandhurst is discussed: Sandhurst: …at the academy, commonly called Sandhurst. This academy is heir to the functions performed up to 1939 by both the Royal Military Academy (founded 1741) at Woolwich, London, and the Royal Military College at Sandhurst. The latter was established by royal warrant in 1802 at Great Marlow, largely as a…
Sandhurst, officers and the role of history. The world-renowned Royal Military Academy Sandhurst has trained the Army’s officers since 1802. For generations, its cadets have endeavoured to live up to the academy’s motto: ‘Serve to Lead’. A key part of their training has always been the study of military history. 16 min read.
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is the place where the British Army trains their officers. The school is located near Sandhurst, Berkshire, about 55 kilometres (34 mi) southwest of London. The Royal Military Academy is comparable to the Britannia Royal Naval College, the Royal Air Force College Cranwell, Commando Training Centre Royal Marines.
Although the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is an enclosed establishment, hundreds of visitors are welcomed each year on historical tours organised by the Sandhurst Trust. Immerse yourself in the history of this unique establishment, recognisable around the world, where officer training has continued unbroken since 1812.
Academic study is an integral part in developing effective and professional military leaders. The courses provided by the Faculty for the study of Leadership, Security, and Warfare (LSW) Departments are purposely designed to develop an officer’s understanding and analysis of the human, operational and strategic context in which they will work.
A short history of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Up until the end of the Eighteenth Century there was only formal training for British Army Artillery and Engineer officers, leaving the majority as, at best, ‘gifted amateurs’. In 1799 Colonel John Le Marchant, all too aware of the disparity between his young officers and the French ...
The Army Officer Recruiting Team delivers the Army Officer Insight Day and online presentations/Q&A from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS), giving you the opportunity to find out more about officer training and life beyond Sandhurst. Next online events: 21 May 24 - Professionally Qualified Officer
