Central Military District (Uzbekistan)

Central Military District
Founded	2000 – Present
Country	Uzbekistan
Branch	Uzbek Ground Forces
Type	Military district
Part of	Ministry of Defence
Headquarters	Jizzakh
Nickname	Central Operational Command
Website	https://sarhad.uz/uz/home
Commanders
Commander of the District	Colonel Farhodjon Shermatov
Notable commanders	Ismail Ergashev [1]

The Central Military District (Uzbek : Markaziy harbiy okrug) is a military district of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan based in the city of Jizzakh. It serves the territory of Dzhizak Province, Samarqand Province, and Sirdaryo Province. ^{[2] [3]}

Activities

On 21 June 2019, the Central Military District and the Samarkand Regional Council of the Youth Union signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation. ^[4] During the COVID-19 pandemic in Uzbekistan, disinfection works were underway in the Samarkand Region in cooperation with the Central Military District. ^[5]

Assets

• Center of Spirituality and Enlightenment ^[6]
• Junior Specialists Training Center
• Kattakurgan Training Ground ^[7]

In Jizzakh, a library owned by the Central Military District Command has about 8,000 books, of which 5,000 pieces world and Uzbek literature and 500 are history books and textbooks. ^[8]

Leadership

• Deputy Commander for Educational and Ideological Work - Lieutenant Colonel Nuriddin Kadyrov ^[9]

References

1. "В Ташкенте попрощались с одним из первых военачальников Узбекистана (фото)".
2. "В Узбекистане создана новая система управления национальной армией - министр обороны". ИА REGNUM (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-06-06.
3. "Кардинальная военная реформа в Узбекистане / СНГ / Независимая газета". www.ng.ru. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
4. Fozilbek, Fozilbek (2019-06-22). "Markaziy harbiy okrug va Samarqand viloyati Yoshlar ittifoqi o'rtasida hamkorlik memorandumi imzolandi". O`zbekiston Respublikasi Mudofaa vazirligi. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
5. admin; admin. "Samarqand garnizonida dizenfektsiya ishlari davom etmoqda (foto)" (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2021-06-07.
6. "Markaziy harbiy okrug harbiy xizmatchilari bilan uchrashuv". xs.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2021-06-07.
7. "Markaziy harbiy okrug poligonida yangicha yondashuvdagi amaliy otish mashgʻuloti koʻrsatildi (foto+video)". xs.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2021-06-07.
8. Fozilbek, Fozilbek (2020-05-19). "Markaziy harbiy okrug qoʻmondonligi tashabbusi bilan harbiy qism kutubxonasi qayta tashkil etildi". O`zbekiston Respublikasi Mudofaa vazirligi. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
9. "Markaziy harbiy okrug qo'shinlari qo'mondoniga o'rinbosar tayinlandi". Qalampir.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2021-06-07.