Type | Military Academy |
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Established | December 4, 2013 |
Students | senior military officers and civilians |
Location | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Website | Website of the National Defense College |
The National Defense College of the United Arab Emirates, or NDC, is an education organization in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, that provides advanced training for both senior military officers and civilians. It was officially opened in December 2013 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces. Its Dean is John R. Ballard, a former US Marine.