Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
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The Combined Arms Order of Lenin
Order of the October Revolution
Red Bannered
Order of Suvorov
Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation-Center for Military Education and Science of the Russian Ground Forces is a military academy
in Moscow
which prepares commissioned officers for combined arms of the Russian Armed Forces.
The CAA was formed in 1998 on the base of the Frunze Military Academy and Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy. There are 30 departments within the academy which are stationed in two main buildings in Khamovniki and Lefortovo District
s of Moscow. It has a source of historical origin and functionally duplicates the General Staff Academy (Russia)
.
Since 2002, the current Commandant of the Combined Arms Academy is Colonel General
Vladimir Popov.
Order of Lenin
The Order of Lenin , named after the leader of the Russian October Revolution, was the highest decoration bestowed by the Soviet Union...
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the October Revolution
The Order of the October Revolution was instituted on October 31, 1967, in time for the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution. It was awarded to individuals or groups for services furthering communism or the state, or in enhancing the defenses of the Soviet Union, military and civil...
Red Bannered
Order of the Red Banner
The Soviet government of Russia established the Order of the Red Banner , a military decoration, on September 16, 1918 during the Russian Civil War...
Order of Suvorov
Order of Suvorov
The Order of Suvorov is a Soviet award, named after Aleksandr Suvorov , that was established on July 29, 1942 by a decision of the Presidium of Supreme Soviet of the USSR. This decoration was created to award senior army personnel for exceptional leadership in combat operations...
Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation-Center for Military Education and Science of the Russian Ground Forces is a military academy
Military academy
A military academy or service academy is an educational institution which prepares candidates for service in the officer corps of the army, the navy, air force or coast guard, which normally provides education in a service environment, the exact definition depending on the country concerned.Three...
in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
which prepares commissioned officers for combined arms of the Russian Armed Forces.
The CAA was formed in 1998 on the base of the Frunze Military Academy and Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy. There are 30 departments within the academy which are stationed in two main buildings in Khamovniki and Lefortovo District
Lefortovo District
Lefortovo District is a district of South-Eastern Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. Population: It is named after a close associate of Tsar Peter the Great Franz Lefort, whose troops were stationed nearby at the German Quarter. The district is considered to be founded in 1699. In the 18th...
s of Moscow. It has a source of historical origin and functionally duplicates the General Staff Academy (Russia)
General Staff Academy (Russia)
The General Staff Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation was founded in 1936 in Moscow by Leonid Govorov. It was the senior Soviet and now Russian professional school for officers....
.
Since 2002, the current Commandant of the Combined Arms Academy is Colonel General
Colonel General
Colonel General is a senior rank of General. North Korea and Russia are two countries which have used the rank extensively throughout their histories...
Vladimir Popov.
External links
- http://www.mil.ru/848/1045/1272/21010/21014/22541/index.shtml