Para Infantry Division (Light Air-Mobile Configuration)

  • 2 Para Infantry Brigades (light, high-mobility battalions)
  • 1 Artillery Regiment (towed/airlifted)
  • 1 Air Defence Platoon
  • 1 Pathfinder/Recon Company
  • 1 Combat Engineer Company
  • Helicopter support from Army Aviation
  • Total strength: ~11,000–13,000

🔸 Para Commando Brigade (Special Operations)

  • 3 Para Commando Battalions
  • 1 Signal & Recon Support Company
  • 1 Mobility Troop (motorized)
  • 1 Engineer Demolitions Platoon
  • 1 Medical Detachment
  • Joint operation cell with Air Force & Navy
  • Total strength: ~3,000–3,200

🔸 Special Operations Forces ORBAT (Integrated with Army Aviation Command)

  • HQ Special Operations Command (Dhaka)
  • Para Commando Brigade (3 Battalions, mobility troop, demo platoon)
  • Special Reconnaissance Group (SRG) – UAV, SIGINT, HUMINT detachments
  • Aviation Support Battalion (Rotary & Fixed Wing):
    • 2 Utility Helicopter Flights (Mi-171Sh, UH-60)
    • 1 Light Attack Helicopter Flight (AH-1Z or equivalent)
    • 1 Fixed-Wing Transport Flight (C 295W Short Takeoff/Utility)
    • 1 UAV Squadron (ISR UAVs – e.g., TB-2, locally sourced platforms)
  • Airborne Pathfinders Company – HALO/HAHO & DZ marking team
  • Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) Team – Liaison with Air Force
  • Special Boat Section (for littoral insertion, integrated with Navy)
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