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The Bangladesh Navy (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ নৌবাহিনী, romanized: Bāṅlādēś Nôubāhinī) is the naval warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, responsible for the defence of Bangladesh's 118,813 square kilometres (45,874 sq mi) of maritime territorial area from any external threat, and the security of sea ports and exclusive economic zones of Bangladesh. [5]
PNS Akram (Urdu: پایگاه بحریہ اکرم) is a naval base located in Gwadar, Balochistan, Pakistan. [1] Established in 1983 and commissioned as PNS Akram in 1987, it serves as the forward operating base for the Pakistan Navy and acts as a military depot for all naval personnel stationed as part of the Western Command. [2]
Website www .ccormara .edu .pk Pakistan Navy Cadet College Ormara , commonly known as Cadet College Ormara , is a military boarding school in Gwadar District of the southern province of Balochistan in Pakistan ; about 360 km from Karachi and 230 km from Gwadar which is under administration of Pakistan Navy .
PNS Khaibar (DDG-183) is the Tariq-class destroyer currently in active duty in the Surface Command of the Pakistan Navy since 1994. [4]Prior to be commissioned in the service of the Pakistan Navy in 1994, she served in the Royal Navy, formerly designated as HMS Arrow as a general purpose frigate. [5]
Pakistan Navy Northern Command; Active: 15 Mar 1974 - Present: Country Pakistan: Branch: Pakistan Navy: Headquarters: HQ COMNOR Naval Complex, Islamabad: Nickname(s) COMNOR North Navy: Engagements: Siachen conflict Indo-Pakistani War of 1999 War in North-West Pakistan
The PNS Iqbal (also known as Naval Base Iqbal) is the naval base that serves as the training and operating headquarters of the Navy Special Service Group, having been established in 1966 at the Karachi coast in Sindh in Pakistan.
Following independence and the partition of India on 15 August 1947, the RIN's depleted fleet of ships and remaining personnel were divided between the newly independent Dominion of India and Dominion of Pakistan. 21 per cent of the Navy's officer cadre and 47 per cent of its sailors opted to join the portion of the fleet which became the Royal ...
The navy was founded in 1960 [8] [5] and began a significant expansion with United States assistance in 1972, with the aim to match the Imperial Iranian Navy. Following the Iranian Revolution a further expansion programme, Sawari, was initiated with French assistance. Further vessels were purchased from Britain and France in the 1980s and 1990s.