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နိုင်ငံတော်ကာကွယ်ရေးတက္ကသိုလ် | |
Other name | NDC |
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Established | 1958 |
Parent institution | Ministry of Defence |
Commandant | Zaw Min Latt |
Location | , , |
National Defence College ( Burmese: နိုင်ငံတော်ကာကွယ်ရေးတက္ကသိုလ်, abbreviated NDC) is a military academy in Myanmar's national capital of Naypyidaw. Opened in 1958, NDC was one of several training facilities opened in the mid-to-late 1950s, the most well known among them being the Defence Services Academy. [1] [2] NDC provides post-graduate master's degrees in defence studies to military officers. [2]
Since 1994, NDC has offered one-year courses for officers above the rank of colonel. [2] In 2016, nearly all military MPs appointed to the Amyotha Hluttaw and the Pyithu Hluttaw had nearly all completed master's degrees at NDC. [3]
In April 2023, Zaw Min Latt, the commandant of DSA, became NDC's commandant, replacing Kyaw Shwe Tun. [4]
You can help expand this article with text translated from
the corresponding article in Burmese. (April 2023) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
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နိုင်ငံတော်ကာကွယ်ရေးတက္ကသိုလ် | |
Other name | NDC |
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Established | 1958 |
Parent institution | Ministry of Defence |
Commandant | Zaw Min Latt |
Location | , , |
National Defence College ( Burmese: နိုင်ငံတော်ကာကွယ်ရေးတက္ကသိုလ်, abbreviated NDC) is a military academy in Myanmar's national capital of Naypyidaw. Opened in 1958, NDC was one of several training facilities opened in the mid-to-late 1950s, the most well known among them being the Defence Services Academy. [1] [2] NDC provides post-graduate master's degrees in defence studies to military officers. [2]
Since 1994, NDC has offered one-year courses for officers above the rank of colonel. [2] In 2016, nearly all military MPs appointed to the Amyotha Hluttaw and the Pyithu Hluttaw had nearly all completed master's degrees at NDC. [3]
In April 2023, Zaw Min Latt, the commandant of DSA, became NDC's commandant, replacing Kyaw Shwe Tun. [4]