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USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG-125) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, first of the Flight III variants [11] and 75th overall in the class. She is named after then- Marine Corps Private First Class, later United States Army captain Jacklyn H. Lucas , [ 12 ] recipient of the Medal of Honor .
Shipbuilding contracts for DDG 113 to DDG 115 were awarded in mid-2011 for $679.6 million–$783.6 million; [136] these do not include government-furnished equipment such as weapons and sensors, which took the average cost of the FY2011/12 ships to about $1.843 billion per vessel.
The budget funds three branches of the Bangladesh Armed Forces: the Army, Navy and Air Force. For the 2022-23 fiscal year, the Bangladesh Armed Forces were allocated ৳ 40360 crore (US$3.4 billion) [a] [1] by the Government of Bangladesh, a 7.5% increase from the previous fiscal year.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. Economy of Bangladesh Motijheel C/A, the downtown of Dhaka Currency Bangladeshi taka (BDT, ৳) Fiscal year 1 July – 30 June Trade organizations SAFTA, SAARC, BIMSTEC, WTO, AIIB, IMF, Commonwealth of Nations, World Bank, ADB, Developing-8 Country group Developing/Emerging Lower-middle ...
Bangladesh: Designed by GB Marine. Specifications:- length: 65.70, breadth: 7 m, deadweight: 440 MT. The LCT is capable of carrying 1 helicopter, 9 tanks and 150 troops. [75] [76] BS Jahangir: LCT: 1 China Bangladesh: One Type 074 built by the People's Republic of China exists in the Bangladesh Army fleet. [77] Type C (2012) class LCVP: 2 ...
Border Guard Bangladesh, [a] better known as BGB, is a paramilitary force responsible for the border security of Bangladesh. The BGB is entrusted with the responsibility to defend the 4,427 kilometres (2,751 mi) border of Bangladesh with India and Myanmar. [4] It was formerly known as the Bangladesh Rifles (abbr. BDR). [5]
The Bangladesh Coast Guard is a unique force that carries out an array of civil and military responsibilities touching almost every facet of the Bangladesh maritime environment. The headquarters of the Bangladesh Coast Guard in Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 and four zones (Dhaka, Chittagong, Mongla and Bhola). [2] [3]
The organization started in 1953 as the Fauji Foundation when Bangladesh was a province of Pakistan. [2] After the independence of Bangladesh , it was renamed to Sena Kalyan Sangstha in 1972. [ 2 ] Before shifting the head office to Mohakhali , it was headquartered in Motijheel in a 23-storey building named Sena Kalyan Bhaban .