Army Academy (Finland)

Army Academy (Finnish: Maasotakoulu, abbr. MAASK) is a brigade-level unit of the Finnish Army responsible for:

  • organising the service-specific and branch-specific parts of studies of Army cadets in Finnish National Defence University
  • organising the reserve officer training of the Army in the Reserve Officer School
  • guiding the career NCO training of the Army
  • organising other training for Army career personnel
  • pursuing research and development activities.
Army Academy
Insignia of the Army Academy
Active2001-: Maasotakoulu
Country Finland
Branch Finnish Army
TypeMilitary school
RoleCareer, reservist and conscript training
Sizeca. 600 career personnel
ca. 430 "ordinary" conscripts
ca. 110 3rd year cadets of the land warfare line
ca. 700 officer students during reserve officer courses
Part ofFinnish Army
GarrisonsLappeenranta, Hamina
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