Military Academy of the Signal Corps, S. M. Budjonny

Coordinates: 60°00′42.8″N 30°22′30.1″E / 60.011889°N 30.375028°E / 60.011889; 30.375028

MAC of the signal corps, S. M. Budjonny
Saint Petersburg

Campus of the MAC, S.M. Budjonny
Rector	S. A. Budilkin, (MG)
Character	Governmental military college
Fountation	1919
Place	Russia, Saint Petersburg
Students (national)	more than 32,000 officers since 1919
Students (international)	more than 4,500 officers since 1919
Employees	t.b.d.
of them Prof./ lect.	t.b.d.
Faculties	t.b.d.
Special subjects	7
Campus-environs	Urban
Address	194064, Saint Petersburg, Tichorezki prospect 3

Order of the Red Banner, 1944

Order of Lenin, 1968

The Military Academy of the Signal Corps, S. M. Budjonny is a military university in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, founded in 1919.

History

• 1919 (8 November). Foundation of the academy. Initial name: Electro-technical high school for commanding officers of the workers' and farmers' Red Army (Russian: Высшая военная электротехническая школа комсостава Рабоче-крестьянской Красной Армии (РККА))
• 1941 (21 January). By order of the People’s Commissar of Defence of the USSR this military college was renamed to Military Academy of Signal Technology (Russian: Военная электротехническая академиа связи).
• 1946 (5 July). The Military academy received the name of honour S. M. Budjonny.
• 1998 (29 August). By decree N° 1009 of the Government of the Russian Federation the Military academy received the status of a Military university.

Awards

The military academy was many times distinguished and awarded as follows:

• November, 7th 1944 with the Order of the Red Banner
• February, 22nd 1968 with the Order of Lenin

Subjects / purpose of study

Academic qualification (university degree) for officers attached for special duties. Special subjects

• 210401 — Physics and communications technology of optoelectronics
• 210404 — Multichannel telecommunication’s systems
• 210405 — Radio engineering, broadcasting (BC) and television (TV)
• 210406 — Communications networks and electronic switching systems (ESS)
• 230101 — Computing technology, complex installations, systems und netwoks
• 230102 — IT-systems and automated command and control systems
• 230105 — Programming of computer systems and of automated systems

The duration of study is 5 years. Instruction takes place daily around the clock.

Heads of the Academy

• 1919—1921 — A.W. Babinski (ru: А.В. Бабински)
  
• 1921—1922 — E.A. Bernardelli (ru: E.A. Бернарделли)
  
• 1922—1927 — A.A. Owtschinikw (ru: A.A Овчиников)
  
• 1928—1932 — Professor E.A. Swiriskij (ru: E.A. Свирский)
  
• 1932—1937 — K.E. Polistschuk (ru: K.E. Полищук)
  
• 1937—1938 — M.I. Dratwin (ru: M.И. Дратвин)
  
• 1938—1938 — N.N. Andeew (ru: H.H. Андеев)
  
• 1938—1942 — Lieutenant General W.M. Gowjadkin (ru: B.M. Говядкин)
  
• 1942—1944 — Major General A.G. Lapkin (ru: A.Г. Лaпкин)
  
• 1944—1949 — Lieutenant General K.Ch. Murawew (ru: К.Х. Муравьев)
  
• 1949—1951 — Lieutenant General P.D. Miroschnikow (ru: П.Д. Мирошников)
  
• 1953—1961 — Lieutenant General P.D. Miroschnikow (ru: П.Д. Мирошников)
  
• 1951—1957 — Lieutenant General W.W. Zenigodskij (ru: B.B. Зенигодский)
  
• 1961—1978 — Colonel General A.A. Frolow (ru: А.А. Фролов)
  
• 1957—1978 — Lieutenant General A.P. Borisow (ru: А.П. Борисов)
  
• 1978—1988 — Lieutenant General N.G. Popow (ru: Н.Г. Попов)
  
• 1988—1991 — Lieutenant General P.N. Baraschkow (ru: П.Н.Барашков)
  
• 1991—1995 — Lieutenant General G.G. Sawin (ru: Г.Г. Савин)
  
• 1995—1998 — Lieutenant General S.P. Liguta (ru: С.Р. Лигута)
  
• 1998—2003 — Lieutenant General E.A. Karpow (ru: Е.А. Карпов)
  
• 2003—2009 — Lieutenant General A.L. Krementschuzkii (ru: А.Л. Кременчуцкий
• 2009—2011 — Major General S.A. Budilkin (ru: С.А. Будилкин)
• 2011—.... — Major General S.W. Kostarew (ru: С.В. Костарев)

Famous graduates and lecturers

• DOROFEEW, Anatolii Wasilewitsch (1920—2000), Hero of the Russian Federation. From April to October 1943 — student (intensieve course) on the Command-Engineer-Fakulty of the Military Academy of Signal Technology (at tha time — evacated to the town of Tomsk).

Weblinks

• Homepage of the Military Academy of the Signal Corps, S. M. Budjonny (Russian language)

This article incorporates information from this version of the equivalent article on the German Wikipedia.