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Courses (Post-war) - School of Combined Operations/Amphibious Warfare


SCHOOL OF COMBINED OPERATIONS - PROGRAMME OF  COURSES, 1950

  Assembles Disperses
Special Senior Officers Course    
No 6 6 March 10 March
No 7 26 June 30 June
No 8 9 October 13 October
Senior Officers Course    
 No 11 25 September 6 October
Staff Course    
No 12 10 January 24 February
No 13 9 August 22 September

Source - Air Ministry Order AMO N1068/49 dated 20 October 1949


The School of Combined Operations was renamed the School of Amphibious Warfare on ?

SCHOOL OF AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE - PROGRAMME OF  COURSES, 1952

Course Date of assembly Date of dispersal
Special Senior Officers Course    
No 12 30 June

4 July

No 13* 22 September 26 September
Senior Officers Study Week  No 3 11 May 17 May
Staff Course  No 15 14 January 2 February
Reserve and TA Officers Courses    
 No 4 7 July 18 July
 No 5 8 September 13 September

*It has been decided that No 13 Special Senior Officers Course will be held at H.M.S. Vernon, Portsmouth, and not at the School of Amphibious Warfare. Joining instructions will be issued direct to officers attending this course.

Source - Air Ministry Order AMO N1052/51 dated 11 October 1951, superseded by AMO N392/52 dated 15 May 1952


SCHOOL OF AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE - PROGRAMME OF COURSES, 1955

  1.  AMO A60/52, as amended, outlines the functions of the School of Amphibious Warfare, gives details of the courses held there, and contains joining instructions for officers attending those courses.

  2. Details of courses available to RAF officers during 1955, are as follows:-

Serial No

(a)
Course

(b)

Date of assembly

(c)

Date of dispersal

(d)

1 Staff Course, No 18 6 February 26 February
2 Principal Military Landing Officers Course 21 March 1 April
3 Reserve and TA Officers Course, No10 12 June 18 June
4 Study Period, No 6 5 September 9 September

Source - Air Ministry Order N925/54 dated 11 November 1954


The School of Amphibious Warfare was renamed the Amphibious Warfare Centre on ?

THE JOINT AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE CENTRE - PROGRAMME OF COURSES FOR 1957

  1. AMO A302/56 outlines the functions of the Joint Amphibious Warfare Centre, gives details of the courses held there, and contains joining instructions for officers attending these courses.

  2. Details of courses available to RAF officers during 1957, are as follows :-

    Serial No

    (a)
    Course

    (b)

    Date of assembly

    (c)

    Date of dispersal

    (d)

    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    RAF GD Officers Signals Course, No 10
    Senior Officers Course, No 1
    Staff Course, No 20
    Commonwealth, NATO, and Allied Senior Officers Study Period, No 3
    Senior Officers Course, No 2
    Commonwealth, NATO, and Allied Signals Officers Course, No 9
    RAF GD Officers Signals Course, No 11
    Principal Military Landing Officers Course, No 8
    Senior Officers Course, No 3
    RAF GD Officers Signals Course, No 12
    Staff Course, No 21
    24 February
     6 March
    24 March
    26 May
    26 June
    14 July
    21 July
     1 September
    30 October
    10 November
    1 December
    28 February
     8 March
    12 April
    31 May
    28 June
    19 July
    26 July
    13 September
     1 November
    15 November
    20 December

Source - Air Ministry Order N855/54 dated 5 December 1956


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Source - Air Ministry Order N855/54 dated 5 December 1956


 

This entry was last updated on 21/03/26

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