Commander TRADOC harps on training to boost operational proficiency

The Commander, Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) Nigerian Army, Major General Kevin Aligbe has advocated for constant training of officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army to enhance their performance and improve operational proficiency.

The Commander stated this during the closing ceremony of the “Combined Mid-Year Courses Appraisal Curriculum Harmonization Workshop Research and Development Conference 2023” held at the Headquarters TRADOC in Minna.

In a statement made available to journalists by the acting deputy director of army public relations, Lt Col. Sani Uba quoted General Aligbe as saying “Training remains paramount to the Nigerian Army in the discharge of its constitutional duties.”

According to the statement, the event aimed to build the capacity of personnel for optimum performance and professionalism in the NA training institutions in tandem with international best practices hence the attendance of the Deputy Commandants of Nigerian Army training Institutions.

He added that the conference created an enabling environment for interaction and brainstorming ideas that will promote and enhance learning.

General Aligbe urged participants to take lessons learnt to their various schools and develop curriculums that will aid the NA operations.

He commended the facilitators, moderators and discussants for bringing in their expertise during the all-important event.

Aligbe thanked the Chief of Army Staff, Maj Gen TA Lagbaja for approving logistics for the smooth conduct of the event.