Central Military District (Uzbekistan)
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| 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]
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]