Kazakh President decreed new structure of the Armed Forces

July 19. KAZINFORM President of Kazakhstan signed a decree as of July 12, 2012 “On measures for further improvement of the structure of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan” to approve the new force structure, the Office of the Chief Military Prosecutor said.

According to the decree, the Supreme High Command General Headquarters is determined as the high politico-military command of the Armed Forces.

The force structure is as follows: Supreme High Command, bodies of military administration, services of the Armed Forces, special troops, and logistics services of the Armed Forces, military training schools and military-scientific institutions.

Bodies of military administration are divided into: strategic, operational-strategic, strategic-tactical, tactical, local.

The decree came into effect from the date of its signature.