Scientific Journal of KubSAU

Reform of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and, in particular, large-scale organizational and personnel changes, the transition to acquisition of the army and navy mostly contract servicemen, demanded new approaches to training and education of this category of servicemen. One of the innovative approaches of pedagogy, in this way, has been the development of techniques to build leadership skills and training of soldiers under contract to perform the functions of the military leader of the team that can win credibility with their subordinates, bring people together and send to the effective performance of duties. The article deals with the problem and the urgency of the formation of leadership qualities and the ability of the warrior-contractor for the effective performance of the functions under the leadership of the leader of the primary military collectives. Based on the analysis of domestic and foreign scientific literature on the study of the problems of leadership and formation of leadership in military, the article defines the essence of the concepts of "leadership" and "leader", and gives specific definitions of the concepts as applied to military-professional work of contract servicemen. The article concretized the value of leadership in the practical professional military activity warriors contract and the main features of its manifestations in the military collective

One of major problems of our society at the modern stage of development of Russia is patriotic education of all population. Our state, our authorities began to pay special attention to this problem during last years. The adoption of a series of important laws and other legal acts related to Patriotic activities is a clear confirmation. In this regard, we can observe an intensification of the scientific community, making their worthy contribution to the study of the problem of patriotism, searching the new ways of effective organization of educational work with citizens of Russia. According to the authors, one of the most modern and efficient ways of effective educational impact on the youth can be software support of the process of Patriotic education. Nowadays, this direction in the pedagogical science is given great attention. Most researchers consider software maintenance as a pedagogical method, which provides creation of favorable conditions under which the subject development will be able to make the best decision in different situations of life choices. Focusing on the views of Russian scientists who develop the basics of pedagogical support and software support, the authors share the opinion that software maintenance is a new pedagogical method that promotes active involvement of students in the process of obtaining the necessary knowledge, their assimilation and reinterpretation, and, on this basis, the formation of Patriotic worldview itself, their beliefs, Patriotic, Patriotic position, high Patriotic qualities