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The '''Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy''' (Военная академия бронетанковых войск имени Маршала Советского Союза Р. Я. Малиновского) was one of the foremost [[Soviet military academies]]. It was based in the [[Lefortovo District|Lefortovo]] district of Moscow, in a [[Catherine Palace (Moscow)|former royal palace]].
The '''Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy''' (Военная академия бронетанковых войск имени Маршала Советского Союза Р. Я. Малиновского) was one of the [[Soviet military academies]]. It was based in the [[Lefortovo District|Lefortovo]] district of Moscow, in a [[Catherine Palace (Moscow)|former royal palace]].{{fact|date=July 2022}}


The institution was established in 1932 as the "J.V. [[Stalin]] Academy of the WPRA Mechanization and Motorization Program".<ref>Советская военная энциклопедия. Том 2: «Вавилон» — «Гражданская». М.: Воениздат, 1976. — Стр.171-172.</ref> It was renamed after Marshal [[Rodion Malinovsky]] in 1967. Its mission was to train Soviet and [[Warsaw Pact]] commanders, staff officers, and engineers for armored and mechanized units. The best-qualified graduates were selected for the "centralized operations division" of the General Staff.<ref>Бронетанковая ордена Ленина Краснознаменная. Исторический очерк. — М.: Издание ВАБТВ, 1970.</ref> Students entered as captains and majors, some as lieutenant colonels. Commanding and staff officers underwent a three year program while engineers were taught for 4 years. Notable alumni included [[Vasily Chuikov]], [[Sergey Akhromeyev]], [[Vladimir Tolubko]], [[Boris Vasilyev (writer)|Boris Vasiliev]], and [[Anatoly Kvashnin]].
The institution was established in 1932 as the "J.V. [[Stalin]] Academy of the WPRA Mechanization and Motorization Program".<ref>Советская военная энциклопедия. Том 2: «Вавилон» — «Гражданская». М.: Воениздат, 1976. — Стр.171-172.</ref> It was renamed after Marshal [[Rodion Malinovsky]] in 1967. Its mission was to train Soviet and [[Warsaw Pact]] commanders, staff officers, and engineers for armored and mechanized units. The best-qualified graduates were selected for the "centralized operations division" of the General Staff.<ref>Бронетанковая ордена Ленина Краснознаменная. Исторический очерк. — М.: Издание ВАБТВ, 1970.</ref> Students entered as captains and majors, some as lieutenant colonels. Commanding and staff officers underwent a three year program while engineers were taught for 4 years. Notable alumni included [[Vasily Chuikov]], [[Sergey Akhromeyev]], [[Boris Vasilyev (writer)|Boris Vasiliev]], [[Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blagonravov|Aleksandr Blagonravov]], and [[Anatoly Kvashnin]].{{fact|date=July 2022}}


In 1998 the Malinovsky Academy merged with the [[Frunze Military Academy]] to become the "[[Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation|Combined Arms Academy]]".
In 1998 the Malinovsky Academy merged with the [[Frunze Military Academy]] to become the "[[Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation|Combined Arms Academy]]".{{fact|date=July 2022}}


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Latest revision as of 09:04, 9 July 2022

The Academy building was designed for Catherine the Great to serve as a royal palace

The Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy (Военная академия бронетанковых войск имени Маршала Советского Союза Р. Я. Малиновского) was one of the Soviet military academies. It was based in the Lefortovo district of Moscow, in a former royal palace.[citation needed]

The institution was established in 1932 as the "J.V. Stalin Academy of the WPRA Mechanization and Motorization Program".[1] It was renamed after Marshal Rodion Malinovsky in 1967. Its mission was to train Soviet and Warsaw Pact commanders, staff officers, and engineers for armored and mechanized units. The best-qualified graduates were selected for the "centralized operations division" of the General Staff.[2] Students entered as captains and majors, some as lieutenant colonels. Commanding and staff officers underwent a three year program while engineers were taught for 4 years. Notable alumni included Vasily Chuikov, Sergey Akhromeyev, Boris Vasiliev, Aleksandr Blagonravov, and Anatoly Kvashnin.[citation needed]

In 1998 the Malinovsky Academy merged with the Frunze Military Academy to become the "Combined Arms Academy".[citation needed]

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  1. ^ Советская военная энциклопедия. Том 2: «Вавилон» — «Гражданская». М.: Воениздат, 1976. — Стр.171-172.
  2. ^ Бронетанковая ордена Ленина Краснознаменная. Исторический очерк. — М.: Издание ВАБТВ, 1970.