Royal Danish Defence College (Forsvarakademiet) | Copenhagen, Denmark

Royal Danish Defence College

Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Royal Danish Defence College

    Established: 1830 Copenhagen

    The Royal Danish Defence College is the joint knowledge centre of the Danish Defence. The college contributes to national and international tasks and to the further development of the Danish Defence.

    Branch: Danish Defence

    Motto: Sapientia et providentia / Wisdom and providence

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Royal Danish Defence College