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BNS Mongla

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BNS Mongla
Mongla, Khulna, Bangladesh
TypeNaval base
Site information
Controlled byBangladesh Navy
Websitehttp://navy.mil.bd/
Site history
In use1987 - present
Garrison information
Current
commander
Rear Admiral Golam Sadeq[1]

BNS Mongla is a naval base of the Bangladesh Navy located in the southwestern part of Bangladesh.[2] It is situated on the banks of the Pussur River in Mongla Upazila of Bagerhat district, about 70 kilometers south of Khulna city.

Functions

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For its military importance, BNS Mongla serves as an important base for the protection of the country's economy on Mongla port channel.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Board of Directors". Khulna Shipyard.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh-India holds joint naval patrol at Bay of Bengal". The Business Standard. May 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Navy ships open for public display on Victory Day". The Business Standard. December 14, 2021.
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