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The division was officially formed on 17 September 2013, according to Forces Goal-2030. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formally announced the raising of the division by hoisting the divisional flag at Jalalabad Cantonment. The division started its journey with the formation of 360 Infantry Brigade and the 32 and 33 Bangladesh Infantry Regiments ...
25th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Ghatail; 77th Infantry Brigade, Mymensingh; 309th Infantry Brigade, Ghatail; 98th Infantry Brigade, Bhuapur [11] Sylhet Area. Area Headquarters, Jalalabad Cantonment. Station Headquarters, Jalalabad; 17th Infantry Division, Jalalabad [12] 17th Artillery Brigade, Jalalabad; 40th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Sylhet
Jalalabad Cantonment (Bengali: জালালাবাদ সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in Sylhet, Bangladesh. [1] Jalalabad Cantonment is the home of the Bangladesh Army's 17th Infantry Division, the School of Infantry & Tactics (SI&T), Para Commando Brigade, 1 & 2 Para Commando Battalion of Bangladesh Army.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. Land warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces Bangladesh Army বাংলাদেশ সেনাবাহিনী Insignia of the Bangladesh Army Founded 26 March 1971 (53 years, 10 months) Country Bangladesh Type Army Role Land warfare Size 160,000 troops 13,408 civilians Part ...
Major General Fakhrul Ahsan – Force Commander, MINURSO (Force Commander MINURSO) - Laayoune, Western Sahara - 19th BMA Long Course, Infantry. Major General Abul Hasnat Mohammad Khairul Bashar – Ambassador of People's Republic of Bangladesh for Libya, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-Libya) - Tripoli, Libya - 20th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
Bangladesh Air Force Academy (BAFA) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ বিমান বাহিনী একাডেমি) is a training and education academy which provides initial training to all men and women who are preparing to be officers in the Bangladesh Air Force. The Bangladesh Air Force Academy is located in the district town ...
[3] [4] Jessore Cantonment was captured during Bangladesh Liberation war on 6 December 1971 by the Pine Division of the Indian Army. [5] On 9 March 2009 General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division and Jessore Cantonment Commander Major General Rafiqul Islam was killed in a helicopter crash along with the pilot. [6]
The Military Academy was opened in 1974 [4] [5] The academy was initially raised at Cumilla Cantonment on 29 November 1973 and later relocated to Bhatiari, Chattogram in 1976. The academy was awarded the National Standard in 1979. The Bangladesh Military Academy provides training to the officers of the Bangladesh Army.