NDA HANDBOOK FOR CADETS - Nigerian Defence Academy

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NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMYHISTORICAL BACKGROUND1. T h e N i g e r i a nDefence Academy (NDA)was established on 5F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 4 i nresponse to the defenceneeds of independentNigeria to train officersNDA Headquarters Complexfor the Armed Forces ofNigeria. Before then,the institution wasknown as the RoyalMilitary Forces TrainingCollege (RMFTC). AfterNew Permanent Site NDA gateindependence in 1960, itbecame known as the Nigerian Military TrainingCollege.2. The role of the Academy is to provide eachofficer cadet with knowledge, skills and valuesnecessary to meet the requirements of a militaryofficer through military, academic and characterdevelopment. In essence, the NDA is an institution1
where selected young able-bodied men and womenare groomed into well educated, courageous, virileand erudite subalterns.Main Gate NDA Old SiteVISION3. The vision of the NDA is to produce officersw i t h b r o a d - b a s e dtraining in both militaryand academic subjectsdesigned to serve as afoundation for the futureprogressive developmentof officers of the NigerianArmed Forces.Colour Party during Cadets’ Passing -Out-ParadeCadets on a March Past during aPassing -Out-ParadeMISSION4. The mission of NDA is to provide each officercadet with the knowledge, skills and valuesnecessary to meet the requirements of a military2
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