Fibre Optic Tethered Unmanned Aerial Systems: A Technical Assessment and Market Overview
Reading Time: 3 minutesFibre optic drone technology, often referred to as tethered unmanned aerial systems (TUAS) utilising optical communication lines, has emerged as a force multiplier for persistent ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) operations in contested electromagnetic (EM) environments. Unlike conventional RF-linked UAVs, fibre-optic drones provide uninterrupted, jam-resistant, high-bandwidth data streaming, while simultaneously offering Continue Reading
Sky Truck Unmanned Helicopter: A Game Changer for Logistics Operations in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the unforgiving terrain of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), where treacherous slopes, heavy monsoon rains, and underdeveloped infrastructure routinely challenge even the most seasoned military logisticians, the need for a reliable, risk-free aerial supply platform has never been more pressing. For the Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Aviation Group Fields US Armor’s ACS Concealable Vest Carrier for Enhanced Protection
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a move emblematic of the Bangladesh Army’s steady modernisation drive, the Aviation Group has quietly adopted the ACS Concealable Vest Carrier, a high-performance ballistic vest developed by US-based manufacturer US Armor. The decision signals the armed forces’ growing emphasis on not only capability but survivability in operational environments, especially Continue Reading
A Comparative Technical Analysis of the Nora B-52K1 and SH-15 Wheeled Self-Propelled Howitzers
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe evolution of artillery systems has underscored the critical importance of mobility, precision, and sustainment in modern warfare. For the Bangladesh Army, which currently fields the Serbian-made Nora B-52K1 wheeled self-propelled howitzer (SPH), emerging regional threats and recent operational lessons from the May 2025 India–Pakistan conflict invite a reassessment of Continue Reading
Turkish Missile Systems for the Bangladesh Army – Operational Analysis and Strategic Application
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn the evolving landscape of South Asian security dynamics, the Bangladesh Army must modernise its missile strike capability to match asymmetric threats, compensate for limited air superiority, and develop layered deterrence. Turkish missile systems—particularly from Roketsan and STM—offer a cost-effective and operationally versatile suite of solutions that have seen deployment Continue Reading