Bolivarian Military University of Venezuela

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Bolivarian Military University of Venezuela
Universidad Militar Bolivariana de Venezuela
UMBV seal.png
Former names
Academia Militar de Venezuela
Motto
Forjadora de Generaciones Vencedoras
Motto in English
Forge of the Victorious Generations
Type Military
Established3 September 2010
Affiliation National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela
Rector LTGEN Felix Ramón Osorio Guzmán
Dean MGEN Andrés Yalastasi Yépez
Location
Caracas
,
Venezuelan Capital District
,
Venezuela
CampusFort Tiuna, Caracas (Army, National Guard and Medical Academy)
La Guaira (Navy)
Maracay (Air Force and MTA)
Colours    Blue and white
Website www.umbv.edu.ve
Cadets of Military Academy of Troop Officers Commander in Chief Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias Investidura Cadetes de 1er Ano de la Academia Militar Comandante en Jefe Hugo Chavez Frias (AMHCH) de la UMBV (2019).jpg
Cadets of Military Academy of Troop Officers Commander in Chief Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías

The Bolivarian Military University of Venezuela (in Spanish Universidad Militar Bolivariana de Venezuela. The Military Bolivarian University of Venezuela (UMBV), is a state university in Venezuela, which operates under the Ministry of the People's Power for Defense. It was founded by Decree of the president Hugo Chávez. [1] It is located in Caracas, Venezuela and it provides a four-year program of training for officer cadets.

Contents

Organization

Supporters of Hugo Chavez at his funeral at the grounds of the Bolivarian Military University of Venezuela. El pueblo venezolano acompana los restos de su presidente Hugo Chavez Frias en la Academia Militar.jpg
Supporters of Hugo Chávez at his funeral at the grounds of the Bolivarian Military University of Venezuela.

The UMBV is a system of Military academies, which offers studies in the different components that make up the armed forces of Venezuela. It is similar to several military academies in the world. It is a system of 5 military schools united in one single unit, also integrated by other schools and institutes recently opened.

The university system is composed of the following academies: [2]

Military Academies

The following are also part of the academy system as affiliates:

Tactical, Technical and Logistical Studies [3]

Cadets of the Bolivarian Military University perform a slow march during a military parade Venezuelan armed forces.jpg
Cadets of the Bolivarian Military University perform a slow march during a military parade

Strategic Studies [4]

Personnel Training Institutions
The following institutions are also affiliated to the BMUV system:

Research and Development

See also

References

  1. ↑ Presidential Decree N° 7.662. Official Gazette of the Bolivarian Republic of venezuela. 3 September 2010.
  2. ↑ "Institutos de Pregrado". www.umbv.edu.ve/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=79. Ministerio de Poder Popular para La Defensa. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS TÁCTICOS, TÉCNICOS Y LOGISTICOS". Universidad Militar Bolivariana de Venezuela. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  4. ↑ http://www.iaeden.edu.ve Archived 2012-11-26 at the Wayback Machine
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