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The Infantry Academy (ACINF) is a military training center of the Spanish Army located in the city of Toledo. The center is responsible for providing basic training, specialization and training for officers and non-commissioned officers of the infantry branch of the Spanish Army.
The Infantry Academy was established in 1846 in Toledo, where history is ever present – back then it was known as the General Military College. Today the Academy is fully integrated into the town and is an integral part of it by virtue of its good work, knowhow, experience and daily work over 170 years.
23 nov 2022 · The Minister of Defence, Margarita Robles, visited on November 20th the facilities of the Infantry Academy (ACINF in Spanish), where the newly created “Toledo Training Command” (TTC) is training the first rotation of Ukrainian soldiers arrived to our country: an officer, a non-commissioned officer and 63 soldiers, accompanied by ...
3 set 2023 · B2 was able to spend a few hours at the Toledo Infantry Academy, one of the main Spanish military schools. Located on a promontory, on the banks of the Tagus, opposite the army museum, it has been training non-commissioned officers and officers (in specialization) of the Spanish Army for decades.
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The Infantry Academy (ACINF) is a military training center of the Spanish Army located in the city of Toledo. The center is responsible for providing basic training, specialization and training for officers and non-commissioned officers of the infantry branch of the Spanish Army.
The academy was created with the name of Infantry College in Toledo, in 1850. The October 17 of 1875, after having been temporarily transferred to Madrid, settled in the Alcázar of Toledo. It disappeared in 1882 to be absorbed by the newly created Military Academy, but returned to constitute like Academy of Infantry when the General Military Academy was dissolved in 1893.
At the end of the war, the Infantry Academy was provisionally installed in Zaragoza, at the building of the Military General Academy, and in Guadalajara, San Diego de Alcalá Foundation headquarters. From 1948 - 1949, the course returned to Toledo, to a new building, which was the work of the military engineers Lieutenant Colonel Manuel Carrasco Cadenas, Lieutenant Colonel Arturo Ureña Escario andnd Lieutenant Colonel Julio Hernández García. The building, constructed in Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Herrerian style, harmonizes well with the Alcázar, located just in front.
24 ott 2019 · At the age of 14 he entered the military's Toledo Infantry Academy, earning the rank of second lieutenant by 17. Nicknamed "Franquito" because of his short stature and delicate voice, he...
Infantes was born in Toledo on 18 May 1892. In 1907, aged 15, he entered the Toledo Infantry Academy where his classmates included Francisco Franco and Juan Yagüe. Graduating in 1910, he was commissioned as a lieutenant and was sent to join the Spanish African Army in Morocco.
