Supreme National Defense University

Supreme National Defense University
دانشگاه عالی دفاع ملی
Seal of the University
Former names
Officers' School
TypeMilitary Academy
Established1991 (1991)
Affiliation
Commandant BG Esmail Ahmadi-Moghaddam
StudentsSenior Officers and Generals
Location,
CampusUrban
Websitesndu.ac.ir

Supreme National Defense University (Persian: دانشگاه و پژوهشگاه عالی دفاع ملی و تحقیقات راهبردی, romanizedDaneshgah-e 'ali-ye Defa'-e Melli va Tahqiqat-e Rahbordi, lit.'National Defense University and Institute for Strategic Research'), acronymed DĀʿĀ (Persian: داعا),[1] is an Iranian University located in Tehran. Subordinate of General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the university is dedicated to doctoral-level work on military doctrine, applied defense sciences and management.[2]

  1. ^ "اسم‌های مخفف در نیروهای مسلح" (in Persian). Parsine. 6 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  2. ^ Ward, Steven R. (2014), Immortal, Updated Edition: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces, Georgetown University Press, ISBN 9781626160651