Bangladesh Army – Air Assault Brigade Group

Reading Time: 2 minutes 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 be easily deployed in the Siliguri Corridor, Mizoram, Barak Valley or even Paletwa if required during hostilities. 🔹 Brigade HQ & Signals Battalion Brigade Tactical HQ Signal Company with UAV/ISR section Cyber & Electronic Warfare Detachment 🔹 3× Air Assault Infantry Battalions Each includes: 3× Air Assault Rifle Companies (from EBR & BIR Para-Infantry Battalions) 1× Weapons Company (HJ-12, Alcotan 100, 82mm mortars) 1× HQ Company (UAV recon, JTAC) Attached: ~10 Cobra II IFVs per battalion Mobility assets: Polaris DAGOR / MRZR vehicles 🔹 1× Air Assault Reconnaissance & Pathfinder Company Light recon on ATV/motorbike Mini-UAV teams JTAC + Forward Observer elements Trained in HAHO/HALO 🔹 1× Airmobile Artillery Battalion 3× Batteries equipped with: Boran 105mm