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{{More citations needed|date=July | {{More citations needed|date=July 2022}}{{Infobox university | ||
|name | | name = Army War College | ||
|image_name | | image_name = | ||
|image_size | | image_size = | ||
|motto | | motto = {{lang|sa|युध्दाय कृत निश्चयः}} {{small|([[Sanskrit]])}} | ||
|motto_lang | | motto_lang = Sanskrit | ||
|mottoeng | | mottoeng = Enter into Battle with Resolve | ||
|established | | established = 1 April 1971<ref name=mod-training>{{cite web|url=http://www.mod.nic.in/rec%26training/|title=Recruitment and Training|publisher=Ministry of Defence, Government of India|access-date=2011-10-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111120204200/http://www.mod.nic.in/rec%26training/|archive-date=20 November 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
|type | | type = [[National security|Defence Service]] Training Institute<BR>[[War college]] | ||
|Carnegie Class = | | Carnegie Class = | ||
|head_label | | head_label = Commandant | ||
|head | | head = '''[[Lieutenant General]] [[Devendra Pratap Pandey]] [[Uttam Yudh Seva Medal|UYSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]] | ||
|deputy head | | deputy head = | ||
|city | | city = [[Mhow]] | ||
|District | | District = | ||
|state | | state = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
|country | | country = [[India]] | ||
|undergrad | | undergrad = | ||
|postgrad | | postgrad = 1,300 | ||
|staff | | staff = | ||
|affiliations | | affiliations = [[Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya]], [[Indore]] | ||
|campus | | campus = {{convert|533.5|acre|km2}} | ||
|mascot | | mascot = | ||
|free_label | | free_label = | ||
|free | | free = | ||
|colors | | colors = | ||
|website | | website = | | ||
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The '''Army War College, Mhow''' (A.W.C.) is a [[National security|defence service]] training and research institution of the [[Indian Army]] located in [[Mhow]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It develops and evaluates concepts and doctrines for tactics and logistics for the army. The college trains about 1,200 officers of the Indian Army, as well as paramilitary forces each year. | The '''Army War College, Mhow''' (A.W.C.) is a [[National security|defence service]] training and research institution of the [[Indian Army]] located in [[Mhow]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It develops and evaluates concepts and doctrines for tactics and logistics for the army. The college trains about 1,200 officers of the Indian Army, as well as paramilitary forces each year. | ||
The present Commandant [[Lieutenant General|Lt. Gen.]] | The present Commandant [[Lieutenant General|Lt. Gen.]] [[Devendra Pratap Pandey|DP Pandey]] [[Uttam Yudh Seva Medal|UYSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]] | ||
<ref>{{Cite web|last=Roche|first=Elizabeth|date=2020-08-25|title=Need to identify technologies to use for military applications: Army Chief|url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/army-chief-manoj-mukund-urges-armed-forces-to-pay-attention-to-disruptive-technologies-11598373860374.html|access-date=2021-01-14|website=mint|language=en}}</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The college was originally established as the ''College of Combat'' at Mhow on 1 April 1971. It was spun out of the [[Infantry School, Mhow]]. It continued to operate from the campus of the Infantry School until 1988, when the college moved to its new campus. In 2003, the college was renamed as the ''Army War College, Mhow''. | The college was originally established as the '''College of Combat''' at Mhow on 1 April 1971. It was spun out of the [[Infantry School, Mhow]]. It continued to operate from the campus of the Infantry School until 1988, when the college moved to its new campus. In 2003, the college was renamed as the ''Army War College, Mhow''. | ||
==Training== | ==Training== |