Border Guard Bangladesh ORBAT
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) is a paramilitary force structured along the lines of a conventional army, with a well-defined chain of command and distinct operational zones. Operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs, the BGB is primarily responsible for protecting Bangladesh’s international borders, preventing smuggling and illegal crossings, and Continue Reading
Bangladesh and Its Strategic Partners Move to Safeguard the Rohingya Frontier
Reading Time: 4 minutesEmerging Strategic Consensus Bangladesh is quietly coordinating with a network of strategic partners — including the United States, Türkiye, and Pakistan — to ensure the protection of the Rohingya population amid intensifying conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Recent months have seen an uptick in joint exercises, logistics coordination, and intelligence-sharing Continue Reading
Integrated Air Defence Analysis: Bangladesh
Reading Time: 39 minutesThis comprehensive report presents a detailed assessment of Bangladesh’s evolving air defence posture amid increasing regional security challenges. Centred on the induction of the SİPER Long-Range Air Defence System from Türkiye and the FK-3 Medium-Range Air Defence System from China, it examines how these assets—supported by an expanding radar network Continue Reading
SİPER Long-Range Air-Defence System
Reading Time: 4 minutesTurkey’s SİPER emerges as a layered, long-range air-defence solution with growing export interest Summary The SİPER is Turkey’s national long-range air-defence system jointly developed by Aselsan, Roketsan, and TÜBİTAK SAGE. It is designed to detect, track and engage aircraft, UAVs, cruise missiles and, in later blocks, short- and medium-range ballistic Continue Reading
Bangla-22 Tactical Data Link
Reading Time: 5 minutesBangla-22 is the Bangladesh Navy’s indigenous tactical data link (TDL) system, developed from Tecnobit / Grupo Oesía’s Openlink family and tailored specifically for Bangladesh under the local name “Bangla-22.” The programme delivers an integrated, secure tactical communications backbone linking ships, submarines, maritime aircraft, and shore stations. It enables a common Continue Reading