List of formations of the Bangladesh Army Military structure of the Bangladesh Army
Flag of the Bangladesh Army
The Bangladesh Army is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff who is a four star general . Under the command of Army Headquarters, Bangladesh Army has 1 training command and 10 area commands consigned with their coequal divisions . The training command also the doctrine body of the army and is commanded by a general officer commanding with the rank of Lieutenant General . The area commands are adjured by area commanders, who are also general officer commanding of their respective divisions which precisely commanded by a major general . In addition, there are several independent brigades commanded by a brigade commander in the rank of brigadier general .
Army Headquarters
Administrations
Chief of General Staff's Branch
Directorate of Military Operations
Directorate of Military Intelligence
Directorate of Technical and Inspection
Directorate of Ordnance (CGS's Set)
Quartermaster General's Branch
Directorate of Army Services Corps
Directorate of Electrical Mechanical Engineers (QMG's Set)
Directorate of Supply and Transport
Directorate of Aviation (QMG's Set)
Inspectorate of General Stores & clothing (attached under Logistics Area)
Inspectorate of Vehicle & Engineering Equipment (attached under Logistics Area)
Inspectorate of Electrical Equipments & Instruments (attached under Logistics Area)
Inspectorate of Armaments & Explosives (attached under Logistics Area)
ADHOC Overseas Operations Logistics Depot (attached under Logistics Area)
Adjutant General's Branch
Directorate of Judge Advocate Generals
Directorate of Welfare and Security
Provost marshal 's Directorate
Cadet College Administration Branch
Engineer-in-Chief's Branch
Directorate of Military Engineer Services
Directorate of Electrical Mechanical Engineers (E-in-C's Set)
Directorate of Engineers (E-in-C's Set)
Directorate of Works and Construction
Master General of Ordnance's Branch
Directorate of Ordnance (MGO's Set)
Ordnance Factories Administration Branch
Directorate of Supply Chain Management
Military Secretary's Branch
Arm's Branch
Directorate of Artillery
Directorate of Armoured
Directorate of Air Defence
Directorate of Aviation
Directorate of Signals
Directorate of Information, Technology and Communication
Directorate of Education and Training
Directorate of Medical Services (attached under DGMS)
Army Security Unit
Army Military Police Unit
Inter Services Selection Board
Affiliated Organizations
Area Headquarters
Each Area headquarters are commended above the station headquarters. A Station commander of certain areas usually in the rank of brigadier general, may not be attached to the particular division the station command falls under.
Logistics Area
Logistics Area Headquarters - at Dhaka Cantonment [ 3]
Station Headquarters, Dhaka
Station Headquarters, Rajendrapur
ADHOC Station Headquarters, Mirpur
24th Engineers Construction Brigade, Dhaka
34th Engineers Construction Brigade, Chittagong
Chief of Military Engineer Services, Dhaka
Savar Area
Bogra Area
Chittagong Area
Area Headquarters - at Chittagong Cantonment
Station Headquarters, Chittagong
Station Headquarters, Bandarban
Station Headquarters, Khagrachhari
Station Headquarters, Rangamati
ADHOC Station Headquarters, Kaptai
24th Infantry Division , Chittagong
15th Bengal Cavalry Regiment, Chittagong
24th Artillery Brigade, Guimara
18th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Chittagong
69th Infantry Brigade, Bandarban[ 6] [ 7]
203rd Infantry Brigade, Khagrachhari
305th Infantry Brigade, Rangamati
65th Infantry Brigade, Kaptai
ADHOC Artillery Brigade, Kaptai
Chief of Military Engineer Services, Chittagong
Jessore Area
Area Headquarters - at Jessore Cantonment
Station Headquarters, Jessore
Station Headquarters, Jahanabad
55th Infantry Division , Jessore[ 8]
9th Bengal Lancers Regiment, Jessore
55th Artillery Brigade, Jessore
3rd East Bengal Regiment, Jessore
21st Infantry Brigade, Jessore
88th Infantry Brigade, Jessore
105th Infantry Brigade, Jessore
Comilla Area
Area Headquarters - at Comilla Cantonment
Station Headquarters, Comilla
33rd Infantry Division , Comilla
6th Bengal Cavalry Regiment, Comilla
33rd Artillery Brigade, Comilla
17th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Comilla
44th Infantry Brigade, Comilla
101st Infantry Brigade, Comilla
Rangpur Area
Area Headquarters - at Rangpur Cantonment
Station Headquarters, Rangpur
Station Headquarters, Saidpur
Station Headquarters, Kholahati
66th Infantry Division , Rangpur
7th Horse Regiment, Rangpur
66th Artillery Brigade, Kholahati[ 9]
34th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Rangpur
72nd Infantry Brigade, Rangpur
222nd Infantry Brigade, Saidpur
16th Infantry Brigade, Kholahati[ 10]
Ghatail Area
Sylhet Area
Area Headquarters - at Jalalabad Cantonment
Station Headquarters, Jalalabad
17th Infantry Division , Jalalabad[ 12]
17th Artillery Brigade, Jalalabad
40th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Sylhet
11th Infantry Brigade, Sylhet
52nd Infantry Brigade, Jalalabad
360th Infantry Brigade, Jalalabad
Cox's Bazar Area
Area Headquarters - at Ramu Cantonment
Station Headquarters, Ramu
Station Headquarters, Alikadam
10th Infantry Division , Ramu[ 13]
16th Bengal Cavalry Regiment, Ramu
10th Artillery Brigade, Ramu
36th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Ramu
2nd Infantry Brigade, Ramu
97th Infantry Brigade, Alikadam[ 14]
Barisal Area
Area Headquarters - at Lebukhali Cantonment
Station Headquarters, Lebukhali
7th Infantry Division , Lebukhali[ 15]
26th Horse Regiment, Lebukhali
7th Artillery Brigade, Lebukhali
6th Infantry Brigade, Lebukhali
26th Infantry Brigade, Lebukhali
Army Training and Doctrine Command
Independent Installations
The following installations fall directly under Army headquarters command.
Regiments
Brigades
References