The Kazakh Defense Ministry
summed up the work for 2023. According to the ministry, domestic servicemen
participated in 24 exercises and competitions in other countries, demonstrating
a high level of tactical and special training. Military exercises were held in
Turkey, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Belarus. It should be noted that six
international military exercises were organized in Kazakhstan over the past
year, with airborne assault troops, as well as air and naval forces involved. Moreover,
the strategic command post exercise ‘Batyl Toitarys-2023’ took place under the
leadership and personal supervision of Kazakh President – Supreme
Commander-in-Chief Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Overall, the country’s Armed Forces
conducted over 1,000 combat training activities in the outgoing year. All of
them were aimed at improving the field skills, efficiency, and coordination of
actions of all military units.
