The Composite Battalion (725 personnel) of the Bangladesh Army deploying to Qatar to assist in the defence of critical infrastructure (e.g., airbases, oil/gas facilities, port security, urban defence). This unit…
The Bangladesh Army can deploy independent air assault composite brigade groups for expeditionary operations beyond its territory to act as a deterrence against threats from neighbouring countries. These forces can…
The rationale for the Bangladesh Navy to maintain a large fleet of diesel-electric and midget submarines is rooted in strategic deterrence, asymmetric warfare capabilities, regional maritime balance, and national defence…
1. Strategic Vision The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) 2040 modernisation plan envisions transforming the BAF into a regionally potent, technologically advanced, and fully networked force capable of securing national airspace,…
A structured vision to enhance Bangladesh’s military capabilities by 2040 — across firepower, force projection, domestic defence industry, and strategic alliances. 🔥 1. Enhancement of Firepower A. Ground Forces B.…
Bangladesh Army expansion timeline from 1971 to 2030 Era Approx. Strength Divisions Key Units/Changes Capabilities & Modernization 1971 (Liberation War) ~30,000 (Mukti Bahini + EBR defectors) 0 11 Sectors, Z…
Why the Bangladesh Army needs to maintain a strong capability? Bangladesh Army troop requirements Force Element Minimum Requirement Maximum Authorisation Comments Total Active Army Personnel 250,000 400,000 Sufficient for 10–15…
1. 1. Overview Name: I Strike Corps (BDSC)HQ: ChattogramObjective: Offensive into Rakhine State via Cox’s Bazar – Maungdaw – Sittwe axisSpearhead Division: 11th Infantry Division (Bogura) — restructured as Mechanised…
Para Infantry Division (Light Air-Mobile Configuration) 🔸 Para Commando Brigade (Special Operations) 🔸 Special Operations Forces ORBAT (Integrated with Army Aviation Command)
Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Wartime ORBAT Integration – 2025 Update 🇧🇩 Bangladesh Army Wartime ORBAT Overview (2025) Total Active-Duty Military Personnel: ~300,000Total Strength (including civilian + trainees):…