Circle of Friends Event.

On December 9, the Circle of Friends held the last meeting of 2022 with the support of the IADC. The event included a demonstration of the customs and traditions of Colombia, as well as games with questions and answers that encouraged interaction between the participants. The group was also invited by IADC Leadership to visit […]
CONUS 2022 Day 1

The Inter American Defense College began its Field Study for the United States (CONUS), the first after the Covid-19 pandemic, in Colorado. The College Leadership, headed by the Director, General James Taylor; members of the staff and the Department of Studies, along with 68 students from more than a dozen nations in the Hemisphere. The […]
IADC’s graduated M.Sc. Major Paola Rios Hernandez succeeding had her poster approved to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) 2022 Annual Congress.

Among more than 1000 candidates, IADC’s graduated M.Sc. Major Paola Rios Hernandez, from Mexican Army, succeeding had her poster approved to be one of the 35 presented in the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) 2022 Annual Congress – Empowering Higher Education. It’s the first participation of one IADC Alumni in a high-level academic […]
Brazilian Superior Military Court Commission Visit

Last Wednesday, December 7, Minister Dr. Artur Vidigal de Olveira, Minister for Brazil’s Superior Military Court, Minister Leonardo Puntel, Minister for Brazil’s Superior Military Court, RADM Rogerio Pinto Ferrerira Rodrigues, Naval Attache and other guests for a visit to the IADC Campus. During his visit, our guests conducted an office call with leadership, received an […]
Vice Director Hail and Farewell.

Last Monday, November 29, IADC staff, faculty and students participated in a farewell ceremony for the college’s outgoing Vice-Director, Brigadeiro do Ar Leonardo Chavez Rodrigues. The ceremony concluded his exceptional two-year tour with the institution. Additionally, we welcomed our new Vice-Director Brazilian General de Brigada Carlos Eduardo Costa to the College. Brigadeiro do Ar Leonardo […]
Barbados Independence Day.

Yesterday, IADC (Inter American Defense College) students, faculty and staff celebrated Barbados Independence Day with a student led presentation about the country and a 5k run in recognition of the day. Organization of American States (OAS) Junta Interamericana de Defensa Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) For more photos see link belowhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/iadc/albums/72177720304041851
Thanksgiving Day Celebration

Last Wednesday 23 November, the IADC celebrated the traditional Thanksgiving Day, led by Class 62’s U.S. students. The celebration included a 5k run, a presentation on the history of Thanksgiving, and a traditional meal for Staff and Students. Organization of American States (OAS) Junta Interamericana de Defensa Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) For more […]
Alumni Obituary.

It is with great regret that we announce the passing of Commissaire Divisionnaire (CD) Rigaud Harington, Director of the Police Academy of Haiti and IADC Class 55 Alumni. He was passed away Friday, 25 November, near his workplace in Pétion-Ville. The Inter-American Defense College sympathizes with this irreparable loss. We extend our sincerest condolences to […]
Ceremonia de ascenso del personal militar mexicano.

El 20 de noviembre de 1910 es una fecha de gran significado y valor histórico para los mexicanos y especialmente para los integrantes de sus Fuerzas Armadas, este año se conmemora el 112 aniversario del inicio de la Revolución Mexicana, en este contexto y debido a la importancia de esta fecha conmemorativa, cada año son […]
221122 – Inaugural academic event building 60.

Yesterday, November 22, 2022, was the inaugural academic event at the newly renovated Fort McNair Building 60, the newest academic building incorporated into the Inter-American Defense College campus. Today, 18 senior officers from the military, security forces, and civic leaders from across the hemisphere attended a Civil-Military Relations elective course instructed by IADC professor Jon […]