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The Lebanese Army Military Academy (Arabic: الكلية الحربية Al Kulliya al Harbiya) is a part of the Lebanese Armed Forces. The academy is situated at Shikri Ghanem military base, Faiyadiyeh, Baabda District, and is attached administratively to the command and administration department. [1] It is one of the oldest military ...
The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF; Arabic: القوات المسلحة اللبنانية, romanized:Al-Quwwāt al-Musallaḥa al-Lubnāniyya), also known as the Lebanese Army[ 3 ] (Arabic: الجيش اللبناني, romanized:Al-Jaish al-Lubnani), is the military of Lebanon. It consists of three branches, the ground forces, the air force, and ...
The Fouad Shehab Command and Staff College ( CSC) ( Arabic: كلية فؤاد شهاب للقيادة والأركان Kouliyat Fouad Chehab lelkiyada' wal'arkan) is a Lebanese Armed Forces facility that functions as a graduate school for the Lebanese Army in addition to other Arab armies. [1] It was originally established in 1974 as the Center ...
A collection of Western and Soviet made arms and equipment exists ranging from rifles to tanks such as the T-54/55. However, the Lebanese army is still trying to rearm and modernize itself through new aids and purchases from different countries such as the United States, Belgium, Russia, and The Netherlands.
Lebanese Army Teaching Institute. The Teaching Institute, also known as the Training Institute ( Arabic: معهد التعليم Maa'had al-taa'lim ), is a Lebanese Armed Forces training center. Established on August 7, 1961 as a teaching school in north Lebanon, [1] it was restructured, reconstructed, and reorganized many times during Lebanon ...
General Hisham M. Jaber Āl Safa (born September 13, 1942) (Arabic: اللواء الركن هشام جابر آل صفا) is a retired Lebanese Major General and a prominent military expert, political commentator, and researcher. He served extensively in the Lebanese Army, ultimately serving as military commander of Beirut. Post-retirement, he ...
The Lebanese Army Naval Academy (Arabic: مدرسة القوات البحرية Madrasat al-Kouwat al-Bahriya) is part of the Lebanese Navy.The academy is located at Jounieh Naval Base, Jounieh, in the Keserwan District, and is responsible for the fundamental basic education of the officers and non-commissioned officers students in the fields of naval, military, scientific, and general culture ...
The High Center for Military Sport (Arabic: المركز العالي للرياضة العسكرية al-Markaz al-aali lel reyada al-Askariya) is a Lebanese Armed Forces sports center, established in 1943, and is concerned with maintaining the physical fitness of soldiers, organize sports championships, and prepare soldiers for local and international competitions.