On November 26-27, online competitions called «Geotactics» were held at Astana IT University, organized by the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This event marked the first of its kind in the country, providing a unique platform for developing tactical thinking, teamwork, and management skills in environments that closely resemble real combat scenarios.
The virtual training ground brought together 19 military departments, 2 military institutes, and 1 college to demonstrate their skills in navigation, fire control, and tactical planning.
The winners of the competition were:
- 1st place — Military Department of the Kazakh National Research Technical University named after K.I. Satpayev.
- 2nd place — Military Department of Toraighyrov University.
- 3rd place — Military Institute of the Ground Forces named after S.K. Nurmagambetov.
By supporting such initiatives, Astana IT University emphasizes the importance of integrating modern technologies into the educational process. Virtual platforms like «Geotactics» assist future specialists in enhancing their professional skills, developing tactical thinking, and fostering effective teamwork.
Congratulations to the winners, and we extend our gratitude to all participants for their high levels of preparation and engagement. For our university, this is more than just an event; it represents a contribution to the development of the country’s defense potential and the integration of advanced technologies into education.