What is Pakistan Military Academy?
{{nosources|date=November 2012}} The '''Pakistan Military Academy''' (also known as '''PMA''' or '''PMA Kakul''') is a military training academy. It is located at [[Kakul]] near [[Abbottabad]], [[Pakistan]]. It provides training to the officers of the [[Pakistan Army]]. ==History== The Pakistan Military Academy was established in the year 1948. Before [[Partition]] of [[British India]] and the Independence of Pakistan in 1947, the location had been used as the PT and Mountaineering School of the [[British Indian Army]], on the site of an old POW Camp for prisoners from the [[Boer]] War. Later it became the premises of the [[Royal Indian Army Service Corps]] (RIASC). {{Military-stub}} [[Category:Buildings and structures in Abbottabad]] [[Category:Military of Pakistan]] [[Category:1948 establishments in Asia]] [[Category:20th-century establishments in Pakistan]]