Samarkand Higher Military Automobile Command School
Самарқанд олий ҳарбий автомобиль қўмондонлик-муҳандислик билим юрти
Active23 September 1969 (1969-09-23)
Country Soviet Union
 Uzbekistan
Branch Soviet Army
 Uzbek Ground Forces
Typemilitary academy
Part ofMinistry of Defense of Uzbekistan[1]
Garrison/HQSpitamenes Avenue, Samarkand

The Samarkand Higher Military Automobile Command School (Uzbek: Самарқанд олий ҳарбий автомобиль қўмондонлик-муҳандислик билим юрти; Russian: Самаркандское высшее военное автомобильное командное училище) is a military academy of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan and a former educational institution under the Soviet Defence Ministry.[2][3][4]

History

Soviet period

As it relates to its predecessors, in November 1941, the 2nd Kharkov Armored School, formed on 12 August 1941, was relocated to the Uzbek SSR from Kharkov in the Ukrainian SSR. In 1946, this school was renamed into the Samarkand Tank-Technical School.[5] On 23 September 1969, by a decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, the Samarkand Higher Tank Command School was formed, with the task of which was to train commanders of tank platoons. It was officially opened on 20 November. It was headed by Major General Aleksey Cherevko, a veteran of the Red Army during World War II. By order of Soviet Minister of Defense Marshal Andrei Grechko on 23 May 1973, it was transformed into an automobile command school. The school was noted having been awarded the Red Banner by the Military Council of the Turkestan Military District.[6] In 1979, the school was given the honorary title of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR.[7]

In Independent Uzbekistan

In 1992, the Samarkand Higher Military Automobile Command School came under the jurisdiction of Uzbekistan, together with the Tashkent Higher All-Arms Command School and the Tashkent Higher Tank Command School.[8] In connection with the policy of the authorities of the republic aimed at the complete training of officers for the armed forces by their own forces, on the basis of the military educational institutions inherited from the USSR, a multidisciplinary training scheme was implemented.[9] On the basis of the Automobile School, which in 1993 changed its name to the Samarkand Higher Military Automobile Command-Engineering School, faculties were created to train other specialties including the position of commander of the automobile platoon. For multidisciplinary training at schools, the following departments and faculties were created in the following years:[10]

  • 1996 - Department of Educational Work and Military Psychology
  • 1999 - Department of Missile and Artillery Weapons
  • 2004 - Department of Engineering Troops and Troops of the RChBZ
  • 2004 - Faculty of Logistics Support (including the Department of Food and Clothing Support and the Department of Fuel Supply)

Since 1997, the faculties of school, had carried out training in the following 5 military specialties:[11]

  • Commander of a Car Platoon
  • Engineer Platoon Commander
  • Deputy Company Commander for the Operation and Repair of Motor Vehicles
  • Logistics Specialists
  • Cultural Leisure Officers

The term of study is carried out on a 4-year cycle.

Notable graduates

References

  1. ↑ "Олий ҳарбий таълим муассасаларида битирувчиларни кузатишга бағишланган тантанали маросимлар бўлиб ўтди". Kun.uz.
  2. ↑ "Тесты в высших военных учебных заведениях Узбекистана. 10.07.2014". Archived from the original on 15 December 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Directory of USSR Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Officials". Central Intelligence Agency. 13 September 1983 – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ The Soviet military education dtic.mil
  5. ↑ "2-е Харьковское танковое училище". tankfront.ru.
  6. ↑ "Путёвку в жизнь им дал Самарканд — "Красная звезда"".
  7. ↑ Сунцов Тимур. Проза. Ру «Немного истории про Самаркандское ВВАКИУ»
  8. ↑ Opening Pandora's Box: Ethnicity and Central Asian Militaries. DIANE Publishing. ISBN 9781428912960 – via Google Books.
  9. ↑ "Я б в военные пошел: высшее военное образование в Узбекистане (Версия для печати) | mg.uz".
  10. ↑ «Тайны узбекской армии». В Узбекистане 14 января отмечается День защитников Родины, установленный в 1993 году.
  11. ↑ "Я б в военные пошел: высшее военное образование в Узбекистане - Я б в военные пошел: высшее военное образование в Узбекистане - Мой Город". www.mg.uz.
  12. ↑ "Deputy Commander of the South-West Military District appointed". Kun.uz.
  13. ↑ "Гасков Александр Григорьевич — BB-DMITROV.RU". 15 January 2016.
  14. ↑ "Чукеитов Сапархан Нурияхметович".

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