[1] It was founded originally on 7 May 1993 and was reorganized as an independent institution from the military faculty of the civilian Shevchenko Transnistria State University on 30 April 2008.
[3][4][5][6] By decree of President Yevgeny Shevchuk on 19 August 2015, it was reorganized into a higher state educational institution.
In addition, the institute provides training for reserve officers from among male students studying in the full-time department of Shevchenko University who are under the age of 27 years.
The SEARCH research laboratory is aimed at collecting, analyzing the experience of local wars and recent military conflicts, developing and summarizing educational and methodological reference materials, as well as publishing electronic textbooks.
Dressed in the uniforms of the Red Army, they usually carry the standards of all 13 fronts of the Great Patriotic War.