Korea Military Academy

Korea Military Academy

Infobox University
name = Korea Military Academy
native_name = _ko. 육군사관학교


image_size = 150px
established = May 1 1946
motto = Wisdom, Integrity, and Courage ( _ko. 지인용)
type = Military academy
head_label = Superintendent
head = Lieutenant General
Kim, Hyunsuk
city = Nowon-gu, Seoul
state =
country = South Korea
undergrad =
postgrad =
staff =
campus =
mascot = Taegeuk
free_label = Nickname
free = Hwarangdae (Hangul: 화랑대, Hanja: 花郞臺)
website = [http://www.kma.ac.kr www.kma.ac.kr] | Infobox Korean name
title = Korean name
hangul = 육군사관학교
hanja = 陸軍士官學校
rr = Yukgun sagwan hakgyo
mr = Yukkun sakwan hakkyo
tablewidth = 240

Korea Military Academy or KMA is a Republic of Korea Army institution for the undergraduate education and military training of officers. It is located in Nowon-gu, a northeast district of Seoul, South Korea. The current superintendent of the Academy is Lieutenant General Kim Hyunsuk.

Hwarangdae ( _ko. 화랑대, Hanja) is another name of the academy.

History

The Academy was founded as the "South Joseon Military Guard Academy" ( _ko. 남조선국방경비대 사관학교) at Taeneung in 1946 which one month later had been renamed into "Joseon Guard Academy"( _ko. 조선경비사관학교) and then in September 1948 renamed its current name. [ [http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=123239&contentno=123239 ¿£½ÎÀ̹ö ¹é°ú°Ë»ö - À°±º»ç°üÇб³ ] ]

Campus

The campus is located in the northeast part of Seoul.

See also

* Republic of Korea military academies
* Korea Air Force Academy
* The Naval Academy of Korea (ROK Navy)

References

External links

* [http://www.kma.ac.kr/english/index.html Korea Military Academy]


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