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The Infantry Academy (ACINF) is a military training center of the Spanish Army located in the city of Toledo. The center is responsible for providing basic training, specialization and training for officers and non-commissioned officers of the infantry branch of the Spanish Army. Lying at the opposite bank of the Tagus than the main urban core ...
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The Infantry Academy (ACINF) is a military training center of the Spanish Army located in the city of Toledo. The center is responsible for providing basic training, specialization and training for officers and non-commissioned officers of the infantry branch of the Spanish Army.
The academy was created with the name of Infantry College in Toledo, in 1850. The October 17 of 1875, after having been temporarily transferred to Madrid, settled in the Alcázar of Toledo. It disappeared in 1882 to be absorbed by the newly created Military Academy, but returned to constitute like Academy of Infantry when the General Military Academy was dissolved in 1893.
At the end of the war, the Infantry Academy was provisionally installed in Zaragoza, at the building of the Military General Academy, and in Guadalajara, San Diego de Alcalá Foundation headquarters. From 1948 - 1949, the course returned to Toledo, to a new building, which was the work of the military engineers Lieutenant Colonel Manuel Carrasco Cadenas, Lieutenant Colonel Arturo Ureña Escario andnd Lieutenant Colonel Julio Hernández García. The building, constructed in Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Herrerian style, harmonizes well with the Alcázar, located just in front.
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Fernando López de Olmedo. Fernando López de Olmedo y Gómez (died 8 August 2021) was a Spanish military officer. He served as the General Commander of Ceuta from 1998 to 2002. Notably, the Perejil Island crisis, a bloodless armed conflict between Spain and Morocco over the uninhabited Perejil Island, took place in July 2002 during his command.
T. Toledo Infantry Academy. Categories: Military academies by country. Military installations of Spain. Military education and training in Spain. Universities and colleges in Spain by subject.
Castle of San Servando, medieval castle near the banks of the Tagus river and the Infantry Academy. The Gothic Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo, dating from the thirteenth century. Inside there is the Clear from Narciso Tome, in Baroque. Monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes, in Isabelline Gothic style (15th century).
May 8, 2024 · Like four generations and his elder brother before him, Franco was originally destined for a career as a naval officer, but reduction of admissions to the Naval Academy forced him to choose the army. In 1907, only 14 years old, he entered the Infantry Academy at Toledo, graduating three years later.
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