Description: The article is devoted to analysis of modern views on the structure of combat and operational training of formations, units and small units of the leading world and NATO countries, main tendencies in the means of army training regarding modern threats to national security of states and coalitions. Principal emphasis is made on the changes in combat training systems on the basis of experience gained during accomplishment of combat tasks in Yugoslavia, Afghanistan and Iraq. It determines the necessity of their research for the purpose of transformation of Ukrainian Army Armed Forces training system.
Keywords:
combat and operational training of formations, non-conventional military operations, Army of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, transformation of combat training system