Moscow Border Institute of the FSB of the Russian Federation

Cadets of the Academy during the 1972 October Revolution Parade.

On February 4, 1932, the Third School of Frontier Guard and OGPU troops was formed. During WW2, the school issued 837 cadets and listeners ahead of schedule. In February 1945, the cadets of the school took part in the security of the Yalta Conference. 9 cadets of the school were awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. On June 24, 1945, personnel of the school made their first appearance in the Moscow Victory Parade of 1945, and have been taking part in parades on Red Square since then. In 1953, the school was renamed the Moscow Border Military School of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs. In 1996, it was transformed into the Moscow Military Institute of the Federal Border Service of the Russian Federation.[1]

Cadets during their training on May 1, 1982.

• Pavel Arabey, Soviet military leader
• Vadim Zaitsev, former Chairman of the State Security Committee of the Republic of Belarus
• Oleg Safonov, Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District
• Rayimberdi Duishenbiev, 10th Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic