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The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS or RMA Sandhurst), commonly known simply as Sandhurst, is one of several military academies of the United Kingdom and is the British Army's initial officer training centre.
The Royal Military College (RMC), founded in 1801 and established in 1802 at Great Marlow and High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England, but moved in October 1812 to Sandhurst, Berkshire, was a British Army military academy for training infantry and cavalry officers of the British and Indian Armies.
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) is where all officers in the British Army are trained to take on the responsibility of leading their soldiers. During training, all officer cadets learn to live by the academy’s motto: ‘Serve to Lead’.
The world-renowned Royal Military Academy Sandhurst has trained the Army’s officers since 1802. For generations, its cadets have endeavoured to live up to the academy’s motto: ‘Serve to Lead’. A key part of their training has always been the study of military history. 16 min read. 1800s 1900s Training Organisation. View this object.
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The Royal Military Academy of Sandhurst is where the elite of the British Army train to be officers. Cadets arrive for nearly a year of training in the leafy expanses of this military enclave on the Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey border.
Although the location for training has changed since 1971, the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst continues to pursue the highest standards of professional excellence in training future British Officers and many from overseas countries. Indeed, the RMAS is a byword for worldwide excellence.
In 1799 Colonel John Le Marchant, all too aware of the disparity between his young officers and the French they were fighting, proposed a military academy for cavalry and infantry officers. This was accepted by the War Office and the first group of Gentleman Cadets moved into a public house in Marlow, in 1802, to commence their training.
