army academy

Military training institution

An army academy is a military institution that trains officers for a nation's army.

These academies combine rigorous academic education with physical and leadership training, preparing cadets for commissioned service.

He graduated from the army academy at West Point.

The term often appears lowercase as a generic description, while specific institutions like the United States Military Academy are capitalized.

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School prioritizing broad education

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Initial military instruction program

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Military college for sailors

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