Defence Academy

A unique military language exchange between the UK and Spain is proving to be enriching and fulfilling. 🇬🇧🤝🇪🇸 Swapping classrooms and cultures to enhance military language training. 🌐Read more 👉ow.ly/kWkB50W9RUX

💥 Meet WO1 Ben Wright – senior ammunition technician. From running explosive ranges to shaping the future of munitions training, WO1 Wright plays a vital role in defence education and innovation. 🔗 ow.ly/sB1x50W6ebp

🎓Over 250 future global defence leaders graduated from ACSC 28 at the Defence Academy, with His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei as Guest of Honour. A proud moment for international collaboration and leadership. 🌍 #DefenceLeadership #ACSC28 🔗Full story: ow.ly/hlj650WtMsi

The Defence Academy recently hosted Maj Gen Kolenda, Dep Chief of Defence, Ops Bosnia & Herzegovina (BiH) Armed Forces on his 1st UK visit. Over a decade since a senior BiH officer last visited, this milestone strengthens UK-BiH defence ties and future collab. @OruzanesnageBiH

Sunshine, speed, and sky-high skill! ☀️✈️ Today, the Defence Academy community gathered to witness an unforgettable air display by the iconic Red Arrows, marking the grand finale of the Advanced Command and Staff Course 28! 🇬🇧🎓 #RedArrows

Over 300 ACSC 28 members wrapped up their course with Exercise Cormorant Finale—a staff ride across Normandy. 🚴‍♂️⛵️ From D-Day history to future reflections, it was a fitting end to a year of study and camaraderie🎓 🔗Full story: ow.ly/2UOR50WoZsf

Tackling real-world defence challenges with innovation and AI. ACSC members presented cutting-edge research at the Defence Academy’s Integrated Warfare Research Symposium—exploring deterrence, leadership, mobilisation and more... 🔗 Full story: ow.ly/K56050Wnwl0

🚁New arrival at DCMCI: the Black Hornet 3 nano drone🛰️ The pocket-size drone has joined an array of UAVs in the Tech Hub to facilitate learning. Read more👉ow.ly/GLpN50WmkKy @flir

Meet Julie Black! A MOD civil servant for 17 years, Julie now works in the Defence Leadership and Business Group, providing financial and commercial expertise🌟. 👉 Read more ow.ly/3UgK50Wlsqo

A member of directing staff from the Defence Academy has returned from Venice as part of a strengthening relationship between the Joint Services Command and Staff Course and our Italian counterparts. 🇮🇹. Read more here: 👉 ow.ly/hn6350Wie38 @ItalianNavy

The Defence Academy recently welcomed a delegation of senior business leaders from the South West, all recent🎖️Gold Award recipients of the Employer Recognition Scheme. 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/S6gg50WaEyI @WessexRFCA

To mark the start of Armed Forces Week 🇬🇧 and our continued relationship with the Worshipful Company of Educators, the Defence Academy recently attended an Armed Forces Covenant signing ✍️ #SaluteOurForces #ArmedForcesDay @ArmedForcesDay

☀️ Happy European Solar Day! ☀️Shrivenham Station is shining bright with solar power!🌿⚡ In 2024, we transformed a former tennis course into a solar farm which to date has generated over 30.1MWh of clean energy. #EuropeanSolarDay #NetZero

Today, we kick off the Defence Academy Research Symposium ‘Integrated Warfare’. Over the next two days, Advanced Command and Staff Course members will present their findings🧠, followed by panel discussions 🎤🗣️ 📢 Stay tuned for a full debrief!

The Defence Academy recently welcomed back members of the Advanced Command and Staff Course 27 for the annual King’s College London graduation 🎓. 👏 Congratulations to all our graduates — read the full story: ow.ly/hfq250W7Fli @DSD_Kings

A team from the Defence Cyber Academy, supported by UK Strategic Command’s Cyber Advisory Team Reserves and the local Defence Attaché, recently delivered a strategic cyber awareness seminar in Malaysia 🇲🇾. Read more🤖 ow.ly/v0ZK50W7Ff8

Under the iconic Eiffel Tower, the Defence Academy clashed with @ecoledeguerre in a fiercely contested battle for the Lerwill Cup. 👏 Well done to all players, staff, and supporters. The Lerwill Cup returns to UK soil in 2026. Read the match debrief🔗ow.ly/VUqa50W7xy2

BI UK just wrapped its 10th annual Building Integrity for Senior Leaders (BISL) course at the Defence Academy 🇬🇧 🌍 22 senior delegates from 21 nations 🤝 High-level speakers from NATO, MOD, and Ukraine 🌐 Strengthening integrity in defence, globally

Good luck to the Defence Academy rugby team, heading over to @ecoledeguerre for the annual Lerwill Cup. Stay tuned for the post-match debrief. Allez! 🏉🔥🇬🇧

🪖🎲 Wargaming with a purpose. At the Defence Centre for Languages and Culture, language learning just got tactical. Realistic scenarios. Real communication. Real results. Discover how this innovative approach is transforming military English training👉ow.ly/kbw250W42O5