Bangladesh Armed Forces Procure New Infantry Anti-Armour and VSHORAD Capabilities
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Bangladesh Armed Forces have initiated a series of procurements aimed at enhancing close-range combat effectiveness and low-altitude air defence across both land and maritime domains. The acquisitions, involving modern disposable anti-armour systems, legacy rocket launcher munitions and man-portable air defence systems (MANPADS), reflect Dhaka’s continued focus on incremental and Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Explores Next-Generation 8×8 APCs
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat the Requirements Reveal About the Type of Vehicle Being Sought The Bangladesh Army’s recent Expression of Interest (EOI) for new Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) represents the earliest formal step in a potential fleet modernisation effort. At this stage, the document should not be read as an indicator of imminent Continue Reading
France Offers Long-Range Air Defence Systems To Bangladesh Air Force
Reading Time: 3 minutesFrance has offered advanced long-range air defence capabilities to the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) as part of a broader effort to deepen bilateral defence cooperation and maintain a strong strategic presence in Bangladesh’s evolving air power modernisation programme. French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc Séré-Charlet visited Bangladesh Air Force Headquarters on Continue Reading
Italian Defence Experts Cover Eurofighter Purchase by Bangladesh Air Force
Reading Time: 7 minutesItalian Youtube channel Gens Italia recently covered the Bangladesh Air Force’s Eurofighter Typhoon acquisition. We analysed the content to provide a useful reference. BDMilitary does not necessarily agree with all the comments voiced by the Italian defence expert but is reproducing it for reference purposes. British English Translation The Bangladesh Continue Reading
Airbus and Bangladesh Ignite Talks on Second National Satellite: A New Era of Surveillance and Sovereign Communications
Reading Time: 4 minutesBangladesh’s strategic ambitions in space are entering a new phase as Airbus and the Bangladesh Armed Forces continue discussions on a second national satellite—informally referenced within defence circles as Bangladesh Satellite-2. This proposed system is not envisaged as a traditional broadcasting or civilian communications asset, but as a dedicated surveillance Continue Reading