Al-Assad Military Academy
Al-Assad Military Academy, also known as the Academy of Military Engineering, is a military educational and training institution in Aleppo, Syria. The academy is located west-southwest of the center of Aleppo. The square-kilometer campus hold 2,000 or so well-armed soldiers.
The academy was founded in 1979 during the rule of Hafez Al-Assad, then upgraded to grant Master's and PhD degrees in 2014. It provided basic training for infantry and armored corps conscripts and advanced training for army engineers.
