At the beginning of the 1990s, the Argentine Armed Forces had university institutes that, in addition to the traditional basic training and further education for its officers, promoted studies for civil and military personnel. Based on a review of the main recommendations of CONEAU´s evaluators in processes of institutional evaluation in University Institutes of the Armed Forces, we will analyze the continuities and changes in the military education system and their degrees of autonomy and heteronomy as a result of their participation in the process.