Pakistan Military Academy (PMA or PMA Kakul; Urdu: پاکستان عسکری اکادمی) is Pakistan Army officers training academy located near Kakul village in the city and district of Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa established in 1947. It is the sole academy in Pakistan worked with transforming Men and lady cadets into Army Officers. For educational training the institution is accredited with NUST University. Cadets have to go through 2 years of vigorous extensive military training until they can finally be termed an Officer. Pakistan Military Academy provides training to Gentlemen Cadets (Officer Cadets) of Pakistan Army and Allied countries. The academy has four training battalions, and 16 companies. Approximately 2,000 invited guests from over 34 countries visit this institution each year. Many close allies of Pakistan send their own cadets and officers to receive premier training in modern military doctrine at PMA.
Former COAS Gen Raheel Shareef, inaugurated 4th Pakistan Battalion in PMA on October 10, 2016.
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