Military Institute of Information and Communication Technologies and Communications

The Military Institute of Information and Communication Technologies and Communications (Uzbek: Axborot-kommunikatsiya texnologiyalari va kommunikatsiyalarining harbiy instituti; Russian: Военного института информационно-коммуникационных технологий и связи) is a specialized educational instituiton in the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan, under the Education System of the Ministry of Defense in Tashkent. It is currently led by Lieutenant Colonel Khakim Mukhitdinov.[1] Its main campus is located in Yunusabad.

History

It was established on 17 January 2019 by order of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.[2][3][4] It was the first special military institute to open in Uzbekistan.[5] It was established in order to further improve the system of training officers in the field of information and communications. It was formed from a Special Department of the Tashkent University of Information Technologies named after Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, and is therefore is the legal successor of the Special Faculty (which was established on 13 May 1993).[6][7][8] On 26 December, the institute, as well as another military unit, were moved to a camp in the Zangiata District where it is currently located.[9][10][11] The first ceremonial graduation of cadets took place in 26 June 2020.[12]

Educational aspects

The institutes provides training for officers in the following areas:[13][14]

  • Tactical Communications
  • Tactical Special Communications and Protection of State Secrets
  • Tactical Information Systems and Technologies
  • Tactical Radio-Electronic Intelligence and Combat
  • Tactical Radio-Engineering Anti-Aircraft Defense Forces
  • Tactical Anti-Aircraft Missile Defense

Graduates of the Military Institute are awarded the military rank of Lieutenant and a state diploma.[15]

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