Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh Army General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed inaugurated a newly constructed Field Regiment Artillery Gun Position at the Ghatail Field Firing Range. He then observed the training firing of semi-automatic grenade launchers imported from South Africa. In view of this, the artillery units of the Bangladesh Army will be able to conduct their training fire at this firing range. General Officer Commanding (GOC) 19 Infantry Division and Area Commander Ghatail Area Major General Naqib Ahmad Chowdhury was present. Also, the Army Chief held a darbar for all rank officers, JCOs and other ranks at the Multipurpose Shed of 19 Infantry Division.
Earlier, Army Medical Corps Annual Captain's Conference-2022 Army Medical Corps Center and School was held at Shaheed Salahuddin Cantonment in Ghatail, Tangail. Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed was present as the chief guest in the conference. The Chief of Army Staff delivered the opening speech to the captains and other officers of the Army Medical Corps units present at the conference and exchanged views on the development of the Army Medical Corps, increasing professional skills and activities conducted at home and abroad. He praised the glorious heritage of the Army Medical Corps, its contribution to the service of the country and urged all the members of the Corps to be always ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century through modern and up-to-date training. The Chief of Army Staff's presence at the Annual Commander's Conference of the Army Medical Corps has renewed the commitment to create new enthusiasm among the members of the Corps and to set a unique example of service to the country in the days to come among each member of the Corps. In the conference, Director General, Directorate General of Military Medical Services, Major General Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Adjutant General Major General Md. Moshfequr Rahman, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 19 Infantry Division and Area Commander Ghatail Area Major General Naqib Ahmad Chowdhury and other senior military officers were present.
