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{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName=National Defense University | |||
|OrganizationType=Educational Institution (Sub-organization) | |||
|Mission=NDU provides joint professional military education to military officers, interagency leaders, and international students to enhance their strategic thinking, leadership, and to prepare them for complex national security challenges. | |||
|ParentOrganization=Department of Defense | |||
|TopOrganization=Department of Defense | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=President | |||
|Services=Joint Professional Military Education; Research; Strategic Studies | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.86741, -77.01763 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=Fort Lesley J. McNair, 300 5th Ave SW, Washington, DC 20319 | |||
|Website=https://www.ndu.edu | |||
}} | |||
{{Short description|Military university in Washington, D.C.}} | {{Short description|Military university in Washington, D.C.}} | ||
{{For|other national defense universities|National Defence University (disambiguation)}} | {{For|other national defense universities|National Defence University (disambiguation)}} | ||
The '''National Defense University''' ('''NDU''') is an institution of [[higher education]] funded by the [[United States Department of Defense]] aimed at facilitating high-level education, training, and professional development of [[national security]] leaders. As a chairman's Controlled Activity, NDU operates under the guidance of the [[Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff]] (CJCS), with Vice Admiral Peter Garvin, USN as president. It is located on the grounds of [[Fort Lesley J. McNair]] in [[Washington, D.C.]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.national_defense_university.8fd2f1a1219d3a7c0cae2a43061359a9.html |title=Profile. National Defense University |website=dnb.com}}</ref> near the White House and the US Congress. | |||
== Components == | == Components == |
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