For the Russian executive body from 1717, see College of War. For other uses, see War College (The Salvation Army).
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. 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.
Examples include:
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A warcollege is a senior military academy which is normally intended for veteran military officers and whose purpose is to educate and 'train on' senior...
The Naval WarCollege (NWC or NAVWARCOL) is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode...
The National WarCollege (NWC) of the United States is a school in the National Defense University. It is housed in Roosevelt Hall on Fort Lesley J. McNair...
The United States Army WarCollege (USAWC) is a U.S. Army educational institution in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on the 500-acre (2 km2) campus of the historic...
Army WarCollege may refer to: United States Army WarCollege, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania Army WarCollege, Mhow, an institution of the Indian Army in Mhow...
College, the Naval WarCollege'sCollege of Naval Warfare, the Marine Corps WarCollege, and the National Defense University's National WarCollege (NWC)...
The College of War (sometimes War Collegium, or similar, but not to be confused with other institutions of the same name) was a Russian executive body...
actual troops and armaments. This definition is used by the US Naval WarCollege. Some writers use the term "live wargames" to refer to games that use...
word, the game must be realistic." War Gamer's Handbook (US Naval WarCollege), p. 4: "The [U.S. Naval WarCollege'sWar Gaming Department] uses the Perla...
Naval College Royal Military College, Duntroon Officers' Training School RAAF Theresian Military Academy Landesverteidigungsakademie WarCollege of the...
WarCollege, the Naval WarCollege, and the Air WarCollege, which still train U.S. military officers in battlefield tactics and the strategy of war fighting...
The Royal Naval WarCollege was a training establishment for senior officers of the Royal Navy that existed from 1900 to 1914. It was based originally...
Principles of war are rules and guidelines that represent truths in the practice of war and military operations. The earliest known principles of war were documented...
Future War: War Gaming and Victory in the Pacific War (PDF), pp. 68–69 Miller, pp. 323-346; Vlahos, Michael. The Blue Sword (Naval WarCollege monograph...
The Prussian Staff College, also Prussian WarCollege (German: Preußische Kriegsakademie) was the highest military facility of the Kingdom of Prussia to...
Turning Point in Israel's National Security Strategy". United States Army WarCollege. Retrieved 28 September 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires...
Staff colleges (also command and staff colleges and Warcolleges) train military officers in the administrative, military staff and policy aspects of their...
World War III, World War 3, WWIII, WW3, or the Third World War are the names given to a hypothetical global conflict subsequent to World War I and World...
Osborne closed in 1921. During the Second World War, after six Focke-Wulf aircraft bombed the College in September 1942, students and staff moved activities...
until 1988, when the college moved to its new campus. In 2003, the college was renamed as the Army WarCollege, Mhow. The college mainly conducts three...
The Marine Corps WarCollege (MCWAR), is the senior school of the Marine Corps University, providing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) to selected...
War Plan Red, also known as the Atlantic Strategic War Plan, was one of the color-coded war plans created by the United States Department of War during...
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