| Chorrillos Military School | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1898 |
| Type | Military Academy |
| President | Brigade General Walter Martos Ruiz |
| Students | officers of the Peruvian Army. |
| Location | Chorrillos, Lima, Peru |
The Chorrillos Military School (Spanish language: Escuela Militar de Chorrillos ) is the institution in charge of the undergraduate education of officers of the Peruvian Army. The school was opened in 1898 and is located at Chorrillos, Lima, Peru, hence its name.[1] As of December 2012, its current director is Brigade General Carlos Rabanal Calderón.[2]
It was also the alma mater of Manuel Noriega.[3]
References[]
- ↑ "A conflict of races". The Baltimore Sun. 26 April 1898. pp. 8. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1643356712.html?FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Apr+26%2C+1898&author=&pub=The+Sun+%281837-1985%29&desc=A+CONFLICT+OF+RACES&pqatl=google. Retrieved 1 January 2012. "PERU'S NEW MILITARY SCHOOL Formally Opened at Chorrillos In A Stirring Patriotic Speech By President Piorola."
- ↑ "Escuela Militar de Chorillos". EMCH. http://www.escuelamilitar.edu.pe/escuelaAutoridades.html. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ Hooper, Simon (7 July 2010). "The rise and fall of Noriega, Central America's strongman". CNNWorld. CNN. http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/07/07/panama.manuel.noriega.profile/. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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