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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.
Bangladesh Army's ordnance corps soldier in Comilla, 2018. Since the early 2000s, Bangladeshi women could join the army in the officer ranks, but were restricted from enlisting as soldiers until 2013. [51] [52] Since the army's inception, women have been able to enlist in the medical corps as doctors. [53]
Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA) School of Infantry and Tactics (SI&T) Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (BIPSOT) Artillery Centre and School (AC&S) Armoured Corps Centre and School (ACC&S) Bangladesh Infantry Regimental Centre (BIRC) East Bengal Regimental Centre (EBRC)
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 ...
The Bangladesh Navy (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ নৌবাহিনী, romanized: Bāṅlādēś Nôubāhinī) is the naval warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, responsible for the defence of Bangladesh's 118,813 square kilometres (45,874 sq mi) of maritime territorial area from any external threat, and the security of sea ports and exclusive economic zones of Bangladesh. [5]
UTC, UOTC, JCC. The Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) is a tri-services volunteer reserve defence force comprising the Army, Navy and Air Force wing for school, college and university students. It is the second line of defence headed by Bangladesh Army. Students are trained by military staffs and personnel all through the cadet ship.
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.
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 ...