After disorder of the Soviet Union, in the first years of Independence the problem in officer shots concerned all army of Kazakhstan in general and Internal troops in particular. In this regard, at the initiative of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N. A. Nazarbayev, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan adopted the resolution of March 18, 1997 on creation of the Highest military college of internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
On December 20, 1997 the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces N. A. Nazarbayev, handing the Battle Flag, noted: «I am sure that brought up and trained in northern climatic conditions cadets will receive the real army training and in the future will make a basis of the new officer case of Internal troops of the Republic of Kazakhstan».
The decision on creation of the Highest military college of Internal troops in the city of Petropavlovsk located in the north of the country had a strategic importance for our state, being for that time in 1997 of the accepted Strategy «Kazakhstan — 2030» which first priority declared national security. Today we see success of realization of it and other priorities of Strategy of the development of Kazakhstan. On March 17, 2009 the school was renamed by the Resolution of the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan into Military institute of Internal troops.
Now at Military institute the highly professional scientific and pedagogical, command and the faculty, the good material resources are created. There are many teachers with wide life, office and fighting experience work who impart the knowledge. Among them there are those who were marked out by awards of the Government and the Ministries of Internal Affairs, science and education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Today the graduates of Military institute serve in different corners of Kazakhstan. Their main frame realize their abilities in the company-battalion-regiments. Many graduates graduated from military academies of our country, universities of Russia the National University of defense. 180 officers successfully serve in parts of other troops and military formations, including the Republican Guard, in security service of the President, in the Ministry of Defense, in the Border service of KNB, and in parts of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan. By the decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the shown valor and courage are awarded by the state award – the medal «Zhauyngerlik Erligi ushin»: Major N. Nurbayev, captains A. Iskakov and E. Bayzhanov.
On March 18, 2014 the Military institute was 17 years old. The official part passed on a parade-ground with participation of all staff of higher education institution, and also participants of the educational and methodical collecting which was taking place from March 17 to March 20 – chiefs of managements VISPR RGK and deputy commanders of parts according to VISPR. There were also high-ranking guests: Akim’s deputy of the North Kazakhstan area Farkhad Kuanganov, arrived from the capital – the deputy of the Commander in Chief of the Internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of RK according to VISPR the colonel M. Satov, the chief of Head department VISPR of GKVV colonel S. Imirov, also the management of regional power structures – DVD, DChS, Military prosecutor’s office of the Petropavlovsk garrison. In this holiday various orders, beginning areas from Akim and finishing with our staff, a large number of the military personnel, teachers, veterans of military school including the management of institute was encouraged. Also the cadet of 4th course Sobir Bazarbayev who rescued the elderly person from fire was awarded on behalf of the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan – he was handed a breastplate «The excellent student of service».
prepared by
Captain Ruslan Kaiyrkenov Petropavlovsk
Photo by ensign Vyacheslav Gelblinga