Kattakurgan training ground

The Kattakurgan training ground (Uzbek: Каттақўрғон округ полигони, Kattaqoʻrgʻon okrug poligoni, "Kattakurgan district training ground") is a military training area in Uzbekistan, in the Central Military District. In was officially inaugurated in November 2019,[1][2] although it was operational at least since 2017, when automated firing range equipment was installed.[3][4][5]

It is the largest training ground in the country. Its facilities include a fleet of military vehicles and equipment, classrooms, a medical center, dormitories, a dining hall, a gym, a fitness center, and a cultural center.[6]

Notable exercises

References

  1. ^ Открыт крупнейший военный полигон Узбекистана, 7 November 2019
  2. ^ Uzbekistan’s largest military training ground commissioned in Kattakurgan, November 11, 2019
  3. ^ "Расстрелять "Каттакурган" — узбекские танки получили новую цель | ИА Красная Весна". rossaprimavera.ru. 7 November 2019. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  4. ^ Markaziy harbiy okrug harbiy xizmatchilari bilan uchrashuv, 26 August 2019
  5. ^ Шавкат Мирзиёев наблюдал за военными учениями на полигоне «Каттакургон», August 28, 2017
  6. ^ Под Самаркандом построили самый большой военный полигон в Узбекистане November 7, 2019

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