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Introduction. The development of critical thinking is an important aspect of military professional education. The ability to critically analyze information and apply various approaches to solving problems is practically realized not only in the educational process, but also in professional activities. Theoretical analysis.

Introduction. One of the tasks of modern education is the formation of the competencies of the «Systemic and Critical Thinking» group. Theoretical analysis. The article reveals the meaning of the concept of critical thinking, highlights its components and substantiates the significance of the development of this thinking in the cadets of the preparatory course, since it is during this period that the skills of working with scientific literature written in Russian are laid. Empirical analysis.