Civil Defense Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations

Civil Defense Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations
Академия гражданской защиты МЧС России; АГЗ МЧС России
Typepublic
Established25 October 1933
Location
Moscow
,
Russia

55°48′08″N 37°31′44″E / 55.80222°N 37.52889°E / 55.80222; 37.52889
Campusurban
LanguageRussian

The Civil Defence Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia (Russian: Академия гражданской защиты МЧС России; АГЗ МЧС России) is a state institution for the training of highly qualified specialists in the Ministry of Emergency Situations. As part of the Russian Emergencies Ministry, the academy trains troops (both officers and NCOs) for the service of the country's civil defence forces and disaster response services.[1] It was founded in 1992 and is located in Novogorsk microdistrict of Khimki, in Moscow Oblast very close to Moscow.[2]

  1. ^ "Академия гражданской защиты МЧС России приглашает абитуриентов". www.riakchr.ru.
  2. ^ "Civil Defense Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (CDA) | Khimki, Russia – Military School Directory". militaryschooldirectory.com.