{"id":385995,"date":"2025-11-22T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=385995"},"modified":"2025-11-22T14:43:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T12:43:54","slug":"12-motorised-infantry-brigade-concludes-major-field-training-exercise-in-keetmanshoop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=385995","title":{"rendered":"12 Motorised Infantry Brigade concludes major field training exercise in Keetmanshoop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE 12 Motorised Infantry Brigade has successfully completed its annual Field Training Exercise (FTX), a large-scale military drill aimed at strengthening operational readiness, improving troop interoperability and sharpening tactical skills across the Namibian Army.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s exercise, held in Keetmanshoop in the \/\/Karas Region, brought together army members from various formations and units. Code-named Exercise Fast Track II, the FTX simulated a controlled, fictitious operation designed to test and enhance the army\u2019s training capabilities in a realistic environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final scenario\u2014a deliberate attack\u2014was executed in the early morning hours of Wednesday, 19 November 2025, officially marking the end of the exercise. The event was attended by regional leaders who observed the troops in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"386001\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Troops-demonstrate-readiness-as-12-Brigade-ends-training-exercise1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-386001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Troops-demonstrate-readiness-as-12-Brigade-ends-training-exercise1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Troops-demonstrate-readiness-as-12-Brigade-ends-training-exercise1-300x169.jpg 300w, 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He said the exercise not only strengthened battle skills but also reinforced unity within the force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThrough this exercise, you have demonstrated resilience, dedication, and a sense of unity and camaraderie,\u201d he said. Nambahu also stressed the need for continuous training to meet evolving challenges. \u201cAs we conclude this year\u2019s FTX, we carry forward invaluable lessons that will enhance our effectiveness in future tasks.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exercise forms part of the Army Commander\u2019s 2025 Training Directive, aimed at ensuring the Namibian Army remains fully prepared to defend the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter THE 12 Motorised Infantry Brigade has successfully completed its annual Field Training Exercise (FTX), a large-scale military drill aimed at strengthening operational readiness, improving troop interoperability and sharpening tactical skills across the Namibian Army. 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