The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom is a military education institution that provides training and development for members of the British Armed Forces and other government agencies. It focuses on enhancing leadership skills, strategic thinking, and operational planning to prepare personnel for various challenges in defense and security. Located in Shrivenham, the academy offers a range of courses, including postgraduate degrees and professional development programs. It collaborates with academic institutions and industry experts to ensure that its curriculum remains relevant and effective in addressing contemporary defense issues.