Department of Operational Art and Tactics (Land Forces)

The Department of Tactical Arts and Tactics is one of the main educational and scientific departments of the National Defense University, 7m 12101, and has the status of the leading department of the university for training specialists in "Military Management" (management of operational tactical formations and units of motorized rifle (tank) and amphibious assault troops), including the CIS countries.

Activities of the department:

1. To organize and conduct educational work at a high methodological and scientific level for the purpose of training officers for the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other states that are members of the CSTO, other troops and military equipment.
2. To participate in the comprehensive and harmonious development of students' personality, to form their military-professional qualities.
3. The scientific profile of the department is the implementation of scientific programs aimed at the development of military theory, increasing the combat ability and combat readiness of the troops.
4. Improving the qualification of the teaching staff.
5. Development of training and material and technical support.
6. Preparation and printing of educational, educational-methodological and scientific materials to ensure the educational activities of the department.

The Department of Operative Art and Tactics prepares highly qualified officers with professional education in the specialty "Management of Military Affairs" for the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Armed Forces of the CIS countries.

The main tasks of the department:
1. To organize and conduct educational work at a high methodological and scientific level in order to train officers for the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the CSTO countries, other troops and military equipment;
2. To participate in the comprehensive and harmonious development of the personality of the trained officers, in the formation of their military-professional qualities as general military commanders with professional knowledge, skills and abilities in the problems of modern general military combat;
3. Carrying out scientific research in the field of the department, aimed at the development of military theory, increasing the combat capability and combat readiness of the troops;
4. Improving the qualifications of professors and teachers;
5. Development and improvement of educational and material-technical base;
6. Preparation and printing of educational, educational-methodical and scientific materials to ensure the educational activities of the department.

Academic subjects:
Training is held for all specialties of the university on the subjects "tactics of general military formations and units" and "operational art of general military units".