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  2. Bangladesh Army - Wikipedia

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    The Army of Bengal was formed, which later became part of a united British Indian Army from 1895 to 1947. The eastern part of the British India was a prominent place for military and police recruitment, with entire horse-mounted cavalry and lancer units being recruited there prior to the Bengal Sepoy Mutiny of 1857.

  3. List of formations of the Bangladesh Army - Wikipedia

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    46th Independent Infantry Brigade. 86th Independent Signals Brigade. Bangladesh Military Contingent to Kuwait. Para Commando Brigade. Army Aviation Group. 34 Engineer Construction Brigade. 24 Engineer Construction Brigade. Army Security Unit (ASU) Logistics Area.

  4. Bangladesh Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The Bangladesh Infantry Regiment ( BIR) is an infantry regiment of the Bangladesh Army. It was raised in 2001 as the second infantry regiment after the East Bengal Regiment. [1] The regiment was raised initially by renaming some battalions of the East Bengal Regiment, before its own recruits were trained. [2]

  5. Forces Goal 2030 - Wikipedia

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    Forces goal 2030 is a military modernization program which began in 2009 and was revised in 2017. It was designed to enhance the capabilities of three service branches of Bangladesh Armed Forces: the Army, the Navy and the Air Force. The primary focus of the modernization program is the reformation of the military organization, expansion of the ...

  6. East Bengal Regiment - Wikipedia

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    Following the foundation of Bangladesh, these units formed the core of the new army. However, the 7th Battalion was incorporated as 44th Battalion, Frontier Force Regiment of the Pakistan Army, which led to the raising of the 10th Battalion in 1971. Role. The East Bengal Regiment is the oldest infantry regiment of the Bangladesh Army. It's role ...

  7. Bangladesh Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Bangladesh Armed Forces ( Bengali: বাংলাদেশ সশস্ত্র বাহিনী, romanized : Bangladesh Sashastra Bahinī) are the military forces of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. They consist of the three uniformed military services: the Bangladesh Army, the Bangladesh Navy and the Bangladesh Air Force. The ...

  8. 7th Infantry Division (Bangladesh) - Wikipedia

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    Major General Main Ullah Chowdhury. The 7th Infantry Division is a formation of the Bangladesh Army. It's located in Lebukhali of Patuakhali District. This is the first Bangladesh Army formation in the Barisal Division. It was formed as part of the development vision of Bangladesh Armed Forces Forces Goal 2030.

  9. Para Commando Brigade (Bangladesh) - Wikipedia

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    From 1974, commando units were existed in Bangladesh Army under various names, mostly in the form of specialist of jungle warfare and counterinsurgency units. A separate special operations capable unit of the Bangladesh Army was first officially formed on 30 June 1992 as the 1st Para Commando Battalion , which is the first modern special force ...