Mar 20 β€’ 06:21 UTC πŸ‡±πŸ‡» Latvia LSM

A Unified Training System Will Be Established in the Ukrainian Army

The Ukrainian Army plans to implement a unified training system to enhance battlefield effectiveness and cooperation among units.

The Ukrainian Army is set to develop a unified training system after commanders signed a memorandum in February aimed at improving collaboration among various military units. The initiative, mainly spearheaded by the Hartija Corps and the 3rd Army Corps, aims to address coordination challenges that can lead to increased casualties in combat. Both units possess high levels of readiness, and the new system is designed to capitalize on their effective training methods across the entire army.

According to Ihors Obolenskis, the commander of the Hartija Corps, the program emphasizes three core principles: trust, education, and competence. These principles are critical as Ukrainian forces have faced unprovoked aggression from Russia. The new training standards aim to foster effective collaboration between soldiers, sergeants, and officers in various units during combat operations, seeking to minimize losses and enhance overall performance on the battlefield.

Andrijs Bileckis, the commander of the 3rd Army Corps, highlighted the need to establish common basic training protocols as well as requalification programs for junior officers and staff-level training. These steps are essential for ensuring that all units are harmonized in their operational readiness and effectiveness, which will be crucial in the ongoing conflict with Russia.

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