National Defense University (Republic of China)

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Coordinates: 24°56′03.2″N 121°18′24.4″E / 24.934222°N 121.306778°E / 24.934222; 121.306778

National Defense University

國防大學
Type	Military academy
Established	May 2000
President	Air Force Gen. (吳萬教)
Vice-president	Air Force Lt. Gen. (丁忠武)
Provost	Army Maj. Gen. (楊基榮)
Location	Bade , Taoyuan , Taiwan
Website	Official website (in English)

The side gate of National Defense University on Shingfeng Road.

Flag of ROC Tri-service University (1968-2000)

Flag of ROC National Defense University

National Defense University (NDU; Chinese: 國防大學; pinyin: Guófáng Dàxué) is a military academy located in Bade District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.

History[]

The university was established in May 2000 by merging Armed Forces University, National Defense Medical College, National Defense Management College and Chung Cheng Institute of Technology.^[1]

Faculties[]

• War College (option)
• Army Command and Staff College (option)
• Naval Command and Staff College (option)
• Air Command and Staff College (option)
• Political Warfare College (option)
• Management College (option)
• Institute of Technology (option)

Presidents[]

• Adm. Chen Yeong-kang (17 May 2011 - 31 August 2012)
• Gen. Chiu Kuo-cheng (1 September 2012 - 31 July 2014)

Transportation[]

The university is accessible South West from Yingge Station of Taiwan Railways.

Notable alumni[]

• Chen Chao-min, Minister of National Defense (2008-2009)
• Feng Shih-kuan, Minister of National Defense (2016–2018)
• Lee Shying-jow, Minister of Veterans Affairs Council (2016–2018)
• Tseng Jing-ling, Minister of Veterans Affairs Council (2009–2013)
• Yang Kuo-chiang, Director-General of the National Security Bureau (2015–2016)

See also[]

• List of universities in Taiwan

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to National Defense University (Republic of China) at Wikimedia Commons

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