The Bangladesh Army is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff who is a four star general and chief administrative officer at Army Headquarters. Under the command of army headquarters, Bangladesh Army has 1 training command, 1 logistics command and 10 area commands consigned with their coequal divisions. The training command is 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.
Administrations
Affiliated organizations
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
Savar Area
Bogura Area
Chattogram Area
Jashore Area
Cumilla Area
Rangpur Area
Ghatail Area
Sylhet Area
Cox's Bazar Area
Barishal Area
Army Training and Doctrine Command(ARTDOC)
Division | Area | Cantonment |
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7th Infantry Division | Barishal | 1.Barishal Cantonment (HQ) |
9th Infantry Division | Savar | 1.Savar Cantonment, Dhaka (HQ) 2.Padma Cantonment, Munshiganj |
10th Infantry Division | Cox's Bazar | 1.Ramu Cantonment, Cox's Bazar (HQ) 2.Alikadam Cantonment, Bandarban |
11th Infantry Division | Bogura | 1.Bogura Cantonment (HQ) 2.Jahangirabar Cantonment, Bogura 3.Qadirabad Cantonment, Natore |
17th Infantry Division | Sylhet | 1.Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet (HQ) 2.Sylhet Cantonment |
19th Infantry Division | Ghatail | 1.Ghatail Cantonment, Tangail (HQ) 2.Jamuna Cantonment, Tangail 3.Mymensigh Cantonment 4.Mithamain Cantonment, Kishoreganj |
24th Infantry Division | Chattogram | 1. Chittagong Cantonment (HQ) 2.Halishahar Cantonment, Chittagong 3.Dighinala cantonment, Khagrachari 4.Khagrachari cantonment, Khagrachari 5.Guimara cantonment, Khagrachari 6.Bandarban Cantonment 7.Rangamati cantonment 8.Kaptai cantonment, Rangamati |
33rd Infantry Division | Cumilla | 1.Cumilla Cantonment (HQ) |
55th Infantry Division | Jashore | 1.Jeshore cantonment (HQ) 2.Jahanabad cantonment, Khulna |
66th Infantry Division | Rangpur | 1.Rangpur Cantonment (HQ) 2.Kholahati Cantonment, Dinajpur 3.Saidpur Cantonment, Nilphamari |
Logistics Area | 1.Dhaka Cantonment (HQ) 2.Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka 3.Rajendrapur Cantonment, Gazipur |
The following installations fall directly under Army headquarters command.
Regiments
Brigades