Al-Assad Military Academy

Al-Assad Military Academy (أكاديمية الأسد للهندسة العسكرية), also known as the Academy of Military Engineering, is a military educational and training institution in Aleppo, Syria. The academy is located 7 km west-southwest of the center of Aleppo. The square-kilometer campus hold 2,000 or so well-armed soldiers.

The academy was founded in 1979 during the rule of Hafez Al-Assad, then upgraded to grant Master's and PhD degrees in 2014. It provided basic training for infantry and armored corps conscripts and advanced training for army engineers.