{{The Rwanda Defence Force will inaugurate on Monday 23 July a new military College named Rwanda Defence Force Command and Staff College. <\/p>\n
The event will take place at Nyakinama, Musanze district at the former campus of Rwanda Military Academy.}}<\/p>\n
The military college that will teach senior officers from the rank of Major to Colonel comes at a time when RDF has been sending its officers to attend Senior Command and Staff Courses in the region and abroad, at a very high cost.<\/p>\n
At the end of May this year, a UK defence experts\u2019s team validated the RDF Senior Command and Staff College curriculum.<\/p>\n
Lt. Col Jeremy Sharpe from UK Defence Academy, Dr. Andrew Stewert from Kings College London, Commander Chris Taylor, and Aaron Clipps, a librarian expressed their satisfaction that all requirements were in place for the College to commence immediately. <\/p>\n
The College has been accredited to National University of Rwanda to offer a Masters degree to qualified officers, with the signing of an MOU between NUR and RDF on 18thJune this year.<\/p>\n
RDF Senior Command and Staff College is starting with 45 senior officers that will attend the one year course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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