National Defense College of the United Arab Emirates
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Military Academy | |
Established | December 4, 2013 |
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Students | senior military officers and civilians |
Location | , |
Website | Website of the National Defense College |
The National Defense College of the United Arab Emirates, or NDC, is an education organization in
UAE Armed Forces.[1] Its first Dean was John R. Ballard, a former US Marine.[2] Its current Dean is Thomas Drohan.[3] Among its faculty is Joel Hayward, a "noted scholar of war and strategy",[4] whom the daily newspaper Al Kaleej calls "a world authority on international conflict and strategy".[5]
References
- ^ Jennifer Bell. "Mohammed bin Zayed opens new defence college in Abu Dhabi". The National. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "Dean Ballard Leaves to Establish The United Arab Emirates National Defense College". The National War College Alumni News. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ "About Thomas Drohan". Cambria Press. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "The Nation, 17 March 2011, p. 15". 17 March 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Professor at Khalifa University publishes Book on the Effects of Airpower on the Environment (Arabic)". Al-Khaleej (Arabic language), 11 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2018.