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Central Asian Military District | |
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Active | 4 June 1926 – 9 July 1945 24 June 1969 – 1 June 1989 |
Country | Soviet Union (1926–1989) |
Type | Military district |
Headquarters | Tashkent (1926–1945) Almaty (1969–1989) |
Engagements | World War II |
The Red Banner Central Asian Military District was a military district of the Soviet Armed Forces, which existed in 1926–1945 and 1969–1989, with its headquarters at Tashkent (1926–1945) and Almaty (1969–1989). By USSR Order No.304 of 4 June 1926, the Turkestan Front was renamed the Central Asian Military District.