Dos lecciones aprendidas de operaciones militares y su aporte a la formación de oficiales

This document compiles the contribution of the lessons learned as a result of two of the most important military operations carried out by military units with great experience in combat -in the context of the armed conflict-, for the training and instruction of the officers of the National Army. Both the Colombia operation carried out in 1990 1 Historiadora y Máster en Historia de las independencias de Iberoamérica. Docente e investigadora de la Facultad de Ciencias Militares de la Escuela Militar de Cadetes “General José María Córdova”. Contacto: ercofipe25@gmail.com 2 Trabajo de grado titulado: Construcción de lecciones aprendidas de las operaciones Colombia e Independencia del Batallón de Fuerzas Especiales No2 Francisco Vicente Almeyda Ballén. Escuela Militar de Cadetes “General José María Córdova”. Bogotá: Escuela Militar de Cadetes, 2017. 2 Historia y educación militar para el futuro 50 and the Operation Independencia in 1999 were decisive in understanding the dynamics and transformation of the military units and, with it, the educational process that the cadets and alféreces of the Military School received. This chapter responds to the approach formulated between military education and institutional history, evidenced in the operational component, which projects the understanding of the military being, the adoption of strategies and tactics for the fulfillment of the constitutional mission. Similarly, this learning also aims to provide important elements to avoid legal problems to the members of the force.