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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$3.3 billion) [a] [1] by the Government of Bangladesh, a 7.5% increase from the previous fiscal year.
The National Budget of Bangladesh is the government's annual financial statement, outlining the projected income and expenditure for the fiscal year. According to Article 87.(1) of the Constitution of Bangladesh , presenting this budget is a mandatory duty of the government.
On 21 November 1971, the Bangladesh Forces was divided into three separate services as Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force. The Bangladesh Forces received modest assistance from the Indian Government soon after the start of the war, On 3 December 1971, the India-Pakistan war broke out and Indian troops entered Bangladesh ...
Crest of Bangladesh Armed Forces Forces Goal 2030 is a military modernization program in Bangladesh that commenced in 2009 and was updated in 2017. It is designed to enhance the capabilities of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, including the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, as well as the Coast Guard. The program focuses on restructuring military organizations, expanding the forces, transforming ...
Generals holding appointments of the army headquarters and ministries within the government have been written in bold format (e.g. Master General of Ordnance - MGO); Other appointments apart from general officer commanding are indicated with the corresponding appointments, such as the vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals is designated as (VC BUP).
The command and control of the Bangladesh Armed Forces is exercised in this division, under direct control and supervision by the prime minister, who is also in charge of Ministry of Defence. [1] The headquarters is located in Dhaka Cantonment .
Bangladesh Army denied these allegations in an official statement. [48] In 2022, German broadcaster DW reported that Bangladesh Director General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) operates illegal secret detention and torture cells in the capital city Dhaka, Bangladesh. [49] The government of Bangladesh didn't publish an exact number of detainees. [50]
The military budget of Bangladesh accounts for 1.3% of GDP, amounting to US$4.3 billion in 2021. [154] [155] The Bangladesh Navy, one of the largest in the Bay of Bengal, includes a fleet of frigates, submarines, corvettes, and other vessels. The Bangladesh Air Force has a small fleet of multi-role combat aircraft.