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Sandhurst

American

[sand-hurst] / ˈsænd hɜrst /

noun

a village in S England, near Reading, W of London: military college.

Sandhurst British

/ ˈsændˌhɜːst /

noun

a village in S England, in Bracknell unitary authority, Berkshire: seat of the Royal Military Academy for the training of officer cadets in the British Army. Pop: 19 546 (2001)

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Aziz Ahmadzai had a distinguished military career in Afghanistan and received officer training in the UK at Sandhurst.

From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026

They have five children, four daughters and a son, Gáspár, who was trained by the British Army at Sandhurst and served as an officer in the Hungarian army in Chad.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026

He'd just left Eton and was on a gap year before his military training at Sandhurst.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025

The 48-year-old lieutenant general, who trained at Sandhurst in Britain, completed a U.S.

From Reuters ● Sep. 13, 2023

He’d told the Sunday Times that he had been an instructor at the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, England, as well.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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