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  2. Bangladesh Army - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 September 2024. Land warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces Bangladesh Army বাংলাদেশ সেনাবাহিনী Insignia of the Bangladesh Army Founded 26 March 1971 (53 years, 5 months) Country Bangladesh Type Army Role Land warfare Size 1,60,000 troops 13,408 civilians ...

  3. Bangladesh Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    During the 1972-73 tenure, engineers, signals, army services, ordnance, military police, remount veterinary and, farm and medical corps was established in Bangladesh Army. Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA) was established in Comilla cantonment in 1974. On 11 January 1975, the passing out parade of the first Bangladesh Army short course took place.

  4. List of formations of the Bangladesh Army - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh Army parade, 2015. The Bangladesh Army is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff who is a four star general. Under the command of Army Headquarters, Bangladesh Army has 10 divisions with area commands. Divisions are commanded by Major generals.

  5. List of equipment of the Bangladesh Army - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh. Designed by GB Marine. Specifications:- length: 65.70, breadth: 7 m, deadweight: 440 MT. The LCT is capable of carrying 1 helicopter, 9 tanks and 150 troops. [70][71] Type 074 class: BS Jahangir. LCT. 1. China. One Type 074 built by the People's Republic of China exists in the Bangladesh Army fleet.

  6. Military history of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh 's military history is intertwined with the history of a larger region, including present-day India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan and Myanmar. The country was historically part of Bengal – a major power in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Muslims brought new military technology to the region after the 12th century.

  7. Chief of Army Staff (Bangladesh) - Wikipedia

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    Chief of Army Staff (CAS) (Bengali: সেনাবাহিনী প্রধান, romanized:Sēnābāhinī pradhāna) of Bangladesh Army, also known as Army Chief, is the commander of the Bangladesh Army. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] The Chief of Army staff has been a four-star rank since 2007. Prior to that, the Chief of Army Staff was a three-star ...

  8. Forces Goal 2030 - Wikipedia

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    Forces Goal 2030. 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 ...

  9. Waker-uz-Zaman - Wikipedia

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    I UNAVEM. General Waker-uz-Zaman, OSP SGP psc (Bengali: ওয়াকার-উজ-জামান) born 16 September 1966 is a four star general of the Bangladesh Army who is the current Chief of Army Staff (CAS) [2] of the Bangladesh Army since 23 June 2024. [3][4][5] Prior to his appointment as CAS, he served as the Chief of General Staff ...