Md Muhsin Alam
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Comment: As a general officer he is notable per WP:SOLDIERJust needs better refs and to be cited per WP:ILC Gbawden (talk) 09:30, 12 July 2020 (UTC)
Md Muhsin Alam | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh |
| Service/ |  Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1991–present |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Unit | Para Commando |
| Commands | 2 Infantry Battalions,1 UN Special Forces Contingent, 1 Infantry Brigade and Para Commando Brigade |
Md Muhsin Alam, ndc, psc, is a Brigadier General in Bangladesh Army and the current Commander[1] of Para Commando Brigade located in Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet. He served as a Colonel GS[2] and Deputy Director General of DGFI. He also served as Principal[3] of BKSP as a Colonel. In 2018 he was made the Commander[1] of the Para Commando Brigade.
Education and Training
Brigadier General Md Muhsin Alam, ndc, psc was commissioned in the core of Infantry in June 1991 with 24th BMA Long Course. He has successfully completed a number of courses at home and abroad. The General topped Army Commando Course[4]. He attended Combat Tracking Course[5] from Malaysia, Free Fall Course[6] from China and UN Integrated Mission Staff Officer Course [7] from Canada.
He is a graduate from Defence Services Command and Staff College[8] (DSCSC), completed his Masters in Defense Studies (MDS) from National University and also graduated from National Defense College[9][10] (NDC). He is an alumnus of Hazrabari High School, Jamalpur and Notre Dame College, Dhaka.
Military Career
In his career the General has served in various command, staff and instructional appointments. As Staff he served In an Infantry Brigade as General Staff Officer Grade-2 (GSO-2) , Colonel GS and Deputy Director General of DGFI and Principal of BKSP. Currently he is commanding Para Commando Brigade, Bangladesh.
Chattogram Hill tracts (CHT)
1. As a young officer, He served in a battalion of East Bengal Regiment and took part in Operation DABANOL[11] in CHT. During this period he served in Marishya Zone (Rangamati Hill District).
2. He was Commanding Officer (CO) of a Battalion of Bangladesh Infantry Regiment (BIR). He was also the Zone Commander of Ruma Zone[12].
3. He was the Zone Commander[13] of Baghaitat Zone Also. He was put in command of Baghaihat zone overnight to mitigate a particularly sensitive crisis[14].
4. From Ruma Zone he conducted number of Anti Narcotics Operation (Poppy field destruction) in Likri para.
Free Faller
He is an Active Sky Diver. He has undergone Free Fall Courses in PLA Airborne School in China. He is the only serving Brigadier General of Bangladesh Army who participated in Free Fall Jump.[15]
School of Infantry and Tactics (SI&T)
The General is a veteran instructor of this Institution. At the rank of Lieutenant he served in Weapon Wing and conducted Young Officers Basic Course- Infantry (YOBC). As a Captain he served in Special Warfare Wing in 1994-1996 and as Major again he served in Special Warfare Wing in 2002-2004. He conducted Basic Commando Course (BCC), Army Commando Course (ACC), Counter Insurgency (CI) and Jungle warfare (JW) course, Tracking course and Free Fall courses.
Staff Appointments
As a Staff, he served as General Staff Officer Grade-2 (GSO-2) of an Independent Infantry Brigade.
Commands
In Command, he commanded two Infantry Battalions, one Special Forces Contingent in UNAMID (Darfur, Sudan) and One Infantry Brigade. He commanded an Infantry Brigade in Bogura Cantonment. He is the current commander in the only Special Forces Brigade of Bangladesh Army.
Exercises
The general has participated in many Joint Exercises; namely Balance Buffalo and Advanced Marksmanship (US Army), Exercise Tiger Shark (US Army) and Exercise Cope South[16] (US Air Force).
As Commander of Para Commando Brigade, he conducted Exercise Tiger Shark[17][18][19] on 24 September 2020, 24-day Joint Counter Terrorism Training Exercise Bengal Brit[20] (Royal British Army) on and 6-day long Exercise Cope South.[21][22][23] on 6 February 2020.
References
- ^ a b Brigade Commander
- ^ General Staff
- ^ "BKSP - Institute of Sports - EDUICON". Edu Icon. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ Army Commando Course or ACC. A 6 month long special forces induction course for members of Bangladesh Armed forces
- ^ Tracking course to find out insurgents movement in jungle environment in Pulada, Malaysia
- ^ From PLA Airborne School
- ^ Pearson Peace Keeping Centre, Nova Scotia, Canada
- ^ Class of 2003
- ^ "National Defence College". ndc.gov.bd. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "Human Resource Development: Need for Education and Administrative Sector Reform for Realization of Vision 2041" (PDF). Human Resource Development: Need for Education and Administrative Sector Reform for Realization of Vision 2041: 41, Serial 55. 22 February 2017 – via National Defense College.
- ^ "Mixed reaction in CHT over big army pullout". The Daily Star. 2009-07-30. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "Baghaihat army zone gets new commander". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "Baghaihat army zone gets new commander". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "Khagrachhari unit brigade commander changed". The Daily Star. 2010-03-02. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "BANGLADESH AIR FORCE AND US PACIFIC AIR FORCE JOINT EXERCISE CONCLUDES". ISPR. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "Cope South 15 launches in Bangladesh". U.S. Air Force. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "U.S. Ambassador Visits Sylhet". U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh. 2019-09-04. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "Miller witnesses US-Bangladesh joint military exercise in Sylhet". Newsnext Bangladesh. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "US envoy visits Sylhet to promote economic, military ties..." unb.com.bd. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Bangladesh-US-UK Special Forces joint exercise held". The Business Standard. 2020-03-10. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
- ^ "BAF and US Pacific Air Force joint exercise ends". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ "Joint exercise of BAF, US Pacific Air Force ends". unb.com.bd. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- ^ "Joint exercise of BAF, US Pacific Air Force ends". Retrieved 2020-08-07.
Category:Living people
Category:Bangladesh Army generals
Category:Special forces of Bangladesh
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