Army raises battle-readiness bar, tasks young officers to stay combat-ready
He described the competition as a practical demonstration of the Army’s commitment to continuous, realistic and mission-oriented training as the foundation of operational effectiveness.
The commander said the participants’ performance in weapon handling, the 15-kilometer combat run, combat swimming, and obstacle crossing demonstrated the Army’s high training standards.
Kevin Ukandu, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Post-Service Housing Development Limited (PHDL), made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the closing of the 2026 Army Headquarters Garrison Combat Proficiency Competition.
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