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Armed Forces University – ESPE

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The Armed Forces University (Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas, ESPE, formerly called Escuela Politécnica del Ejército, Army Polytechnic School) is a higher education university in Sangolquí, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. Established on June 16, 1922, it originated from the Escuela de Oficiales Ingenieros (School of Engineer Officials), created by the Ecuadorian President José Luis Tamayo. Currently, ESPE has several campuses across Ecuador. These are ESPE Sangolquí (Main Campus), IASA (El Prado estate), ESPE Latacunga Campus, and ESPE Santo Domingo Zoila Luz Estate. The main campus boasts numerous labs, courts, auditoriums, virtual classrooms, the Alejandro Segovia Library and the Miguel G. Iturralde Jaramillo Colisseum.

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