Be always ready to protect the sovereignty of country: CA instructs army

Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus, instructed the army to be always ready to protect the country's sovereignty. He said that the Bangladesh Army is a place of pride and trust of the nation. To implement this promise, the army members must always be ready for war to protect the country's sovereignty by acquiring skills through modern and up-to-date training, inspired by the mantra 'training is the best welfare', he added.

He said these while speaking at an infantry brigade group exercise at the 'Army Maneuver Exercise-2024/25' organized by the 55th Infantry Division at Rajbari Military Training Area around 1:30 pm on Sunday (January 5).

Dr. Muhammad Yunus said that the more a player works hard or prepares, the more likely he is to win the game. The same is true in war. The war strategy and skills of the Bangladesh Army are commendable.

When the Chief Adviser arrived at the training ground, he was welcomed by Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman, Navy Chief Admiral M Nazmul Hasan, Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmud Khan, Jessore Area Major General J M Imdadul Islam, and others.

Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus witnessed the army's winter drill for almost an hour. During this time, military training took the form of a real battlefield. There, a realistic picture of how the enemy would attack the country was depicted. Scenes of killing the enemy with the Bangladesh Army's state-of-the-art tank-artillery and mortar shells were filmed. Artillery attacks and armored forces were depicted. The Air Force also joined the army. The air force's fighter jets, army aviation's fighter jets, helicopters and para-commandos were shown attacking the enemy.

Later, Dr. Muhammad Yunus exchanged greetings with the military officials.