Ghana Military Academy
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The Ghana Military Academy is the principal officer training institution of Ghana’s armed forces, responsible for preparing cadets for leadership roles in the army and other military branches.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military academy
ⓘ
officer training institution ⓘ |
| abbreviation | GMA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusType | military base ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| established | 1960 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ghana Armed Forces Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBarracks | Yes ⓘ |
| hasCommandant | Commandant of the Ghana Military Academy ⓘ |
| hasGenderPolicy | admits male and female cadets ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Service To God And Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParadeGround | Yes ⓘ |
| hasTrainingFacilities |
classrooms
ⓘ
field training areas ⓘ obstacle courses ⓘ shooting ranges ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Accra metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greater Accra Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Teshie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission | to train officer cadets for commissioning into the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ |
| notableAlumni |
Jerry John Rawlings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Atta Mills presidential security officers ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
Regular Career Course for officer cadets
ⓘ
Short Service Commission Course NERFINISHED ⓘ Special Duties Commission Course NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ghana Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ghana Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | West Africa ⓘ |
| role |
military professional education
ⓘ
officer leadership training ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
academic requirements
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competitive entrance process ⓘ medical fitness requirements ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Ministry of Defence of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingFocus |
field craft
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leadership development ⓘ military ethics ⓘ military tactics ⓘ physical fitness ⓘ weapons training ⓘ |
| trains | officer cadets ⓘ |
| trainsForBranch |
Ghana Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ghana Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghana Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfEducation | pre-commission training ⓘ |
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