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| Type | Military Academy |
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| Established | December 4, 2013 |
| Students | senior military officers and civilians |
| Location | , |
| Website | Website of the National Defense College |
The National Defense College of the United Arab Emirates is a national security institution in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, providing training for Emirati military officers and civilian officials. It was officially opened in December 2013 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the current president of the UAE, and the Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces. The college employs faculty from various countries in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, with the majority coming from Egypt. > "Mohammed bin Zayed opens new defence college in Abu Dhabi". The National. Retrieved 2 June 2016.</ref>