Military academies
Coverage of Military academies in the Nexus archive.
- DOD Considers Course Reviews, Axing Tenure at Military Academies
The Department of Defense (DOD) is considering course reviews and potentially eliminating tenure at military academies. The article is authored by Kathryn Palmer.
- Pentagon weighs eliminating civilian tenure at military academies, draft memo says
The Pentagon is considering ending civilian tenure and conducting a detailed review of courses at military academies, according to a draft memo obtained by CBS News.
- Chinese student high-flyers set sights on police and military academies
Chinese students are increasingly targeting police and military academies due to a weak economy, which makes these institutions more attractive for secure job prospects compared to top-tier universities.
- Taiwan’s new military outsourcing plan: a pragmatic fix or security risk?
Taiwan’s armed forces plan to outsource guard duties at military academies to private security firms in a pilot program to free personnel for combat missions. The move raises security concerns due to increased espionage risks allegedly linked to Beijing.
- Taiwan revives ‘anti-communist’ training for its military graduates after 24 years
Taiwan has revived its 'anti-communist patriotic education' program for military academy graduates after 24 years, citing concerns over Beijing's infiltration attempts and recent espionage cases involving service members. The five-day compulsory course, starting July 1, restores the program's original name.