Royal Naval College, Greenwich

This article is about the former naval college. For the world heritage site, see Old Royal Naval College.

Royal Naval College, Greenwich
Royal Naval College, Greenwich
Active1873–1998
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
TypeTraining
RoleHigher officer training
Garrison/HQGreenwich, London, UK
Nickname(s)RNC
Motto(s)Tam Minerva Quam Marte ("By Wisdom as much as by War")[1][2][3]

The Royal Naval College, Greenwich, was a Royal Navy training establishment between 1873 and 1998, providing courses for naval officers. It was the home of the Royal Navy's staff college, which provided advanced training for officers. The equivalent in the British Army was the Staff College, Camberley, and the equivalent in the Royal Air Force was the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

  1. ^ The Mariner's Mirror, vol. 52 (Society for Nautical Research, 1966), p. 150
  2. ^ "Where Was the Only Nuclear Reactor to Be Constructed Inside a Listed Building?". Historic England. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Signs of the Past project video" (PDF). Royal Naval College, Greenwich. Retrieved 21 September 2024.