Budyonny Military Academy of the Signal Corps
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.
Coordinates: 60°00′42.8″N 30°22′30.1″E / 60.011889°N 30.375028°E
| Военная академия связи им. С. М. Буденного | |
|
Campus of the MAC, S.M. Budjonny | |
| Type | Military academy |
|---|---|
| Established | 1919 |
| Rector | Major general S. V. Kostarev |
| Students |
more than 32,000 officers (national) more than 4,500 officers (international) |
| Address |
194064, Saint Petersburg, Tichorezki prospect 3, Saint Petersburg,  |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.vas-spb.ru |
The S. M. Budjonny Military Academy of the Signal Corps is a military university in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, founded in 1919.
History
- 1919 (8 November). Foundation of the academy. Initial name: Electro-technical high school for commanding officers of the workers' and farmers' Red Army (Russian: Высшая военная электротехническая школа комсостава Рабоче-крестьянской Красной Армии (РККА))
- 1941 (21 January). By order of the People’s Commissar of Defence of the USSR this military college was renamed to Military Academy of Signal Technology (Russian: Военная электротехническая академиа связи).
- 1946 (5 July). The Military academy received the name of honour S. M. Budjonny.
- 1998 (29 August). By decree №1009 of the Government of Russia the Military academy received the status of a Military university.
Awards
The military academy was many times distinguished and awarded as follows:
- November, 7th 1944 with the Order of the Red Banner
- February, 22nd 1968 with the Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner, 1944
Order of Lenin, 1968
Subjects / purpose of study
Academic qualification (university degree) for officers attached for special duties. Special subjects
- 210401 — Physics and communications technology of optoelectronics
- 210404 — Multichannel telecommunication’s systems
- 210405 — Radio engineering, broadcasting (BC) and television (TV)
- 210406 — Communications networks and electronic switching systems (ESS)
- 230101 — Computing technology, complex installations, systems and networks
- 230102 — IT-systems and automated command and control systems
- 230105 — Programming of computer systems and of automated systems
The duration of study is 5 years. Instruction takes place daily around the clock.
Heads of the Academy
- 1919—1921 — A.W. Babinski (ru: А.В. Бабински)
- 1921—1922 — E.A. Bernardelli (ru: E.A. Бернарделли)
- 1922—1927 — A.A. Owtschinikw (ru: A.A Овчиников)
- 1928—1932 — Professor E.A. Swiriskij (ru: E.A. Свирский)
- 1932—1937 — K.E. Polistschuk (ru: K.E. Полищук)
- 1937—1938 — M.I. Dratwin (ru: M.И. Дратвин)
- 1938—1938 — N.N. Andeew (ru: H.H. Андеев)
- 1938—1942 — Lieutenant General W.M. Gowjadkin (ru: B.M. Говядкин)
- 1942—1944 — Major General A.G. Lapkin (ru: A.Г. Лaпкин)
- 1944—1949 — Lieutenant General K.Ch. Murawew (ru: К.Х. Муравьев)
- 1949—1951 — Lieutenant General P.D. Miroschnikow (ru: П.Д. Мирошников)
- 1953—1961 — Lieutenant General P.D. Miroschnikow (ru: П.Д. Мирошников)
- 1951—1957 — Lieutenant General W.W. Zenigodskij (ru: B.B. Зенигодский)
- 1961—1978 — Colonel General A.A. Frolow (ru: А.А. Фролов)
- 1957—1978 — Lieutenant General A.P. Borisow (ru: А.П. Борисов)
- 1978—1988 — Lieutenant General N.G. Popow (ru: Н.Г. Попов)
- 1988—1991 — Lieutenant General P.N. Baraschkow (ru: П.Н.Барашков)
- 1991—1995 — Lieutenant General G.G. Sawin (ru: Г.Г. Савин)
- 1995—1998 — Lieutenant General S.P. Liguta (ru: С.Р. Лигута)
- 1998—2003 — Lieutenant General E.A. Karpow (ru: Е.А. Карпов)
- 2003—2009 — Lieutenant General A.L. Krementschuzkii (ru: А.Л. Кременчуцкий
- 2009—2011 — Major General S.A. Budilkin (ru: С.А. Будилкин)
- 2011—.... — Major General S.W. Kostarew (ru: С.В. Костарев)
Famous graduates and lecturers
- DOROFEEW, Anatolii Wasilewitsch (1920—2000), Hero of the Russian Federation. From April to October 1943 — student (intensive course) on the Command-Engineer-Faculty of the Military Academy of Signal Technology (at that time — evacuated to the town of Tomsk).
External links
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