War college
A war college is a senior military academy which is normally intended for veteran military officers and whose purpose is to educate and 'train on' senior military tacticians, strategists, and leaders.[1] It is also often the place where advanced tactical and strategic thought is conducted, both for the purpose of developing doctrine and for the purpose of identifying implications and shifts in long-term patterns.[2]
Naval colleges
- Naval War College, Goa of the Indian Navy
- Naval War College (Japan) of the Imperial Japanese Navy (Defunct)
- Pakistan Navy War College of the Pakistan Navy
- Naval War College of the United States Navy
- Royal Naval War College of the Royal Navy (Defunct)
Army colleges
- Army War College, Mhow of the Indian Army
- Army War College (Japan) of the Imperial Japanese Army (Defunct)
- United States Army War College of the United States Army[3]
Air Force colleges
- College of Air Warfare of the Indian Air Force
- PAF Air War College of the Pakistan Air Force
- USAF Air War College of the United States Air Force
- RAF College of Air Warfare of the Royal Air Force (Defunct)
War colleges
- War College of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces
- National Defence College (Bangladesh) of the Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh)
- Marine Corps War College of the United States Marine Corps
- National War College of the United States Department of Defense
- War College of the Finnish National Defence University
- National Security College (Israel)
- Prussian Staff College, also known as Prussian War College, active 1810-1914 and 1935–1945, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire, and Nazi Germany
References
- ↑ Britannica Editors. "war college." Encyclopedia Britannica, October 3, 2019. https://www.britannica.com/topic/war-college.
- ↑ Hooker Jr., Richard D. (November 1, 2019). "Taking the War Colleges from Good to Great". The U.S. Army War College Quarterly Parameters. 49 (4).
- ↑ "Army War College". U. S. Army. Retrieved 2026-03-29.
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