BNS Mongla explained

BNS Mongla
Partof:	Bangladesh Navy
Location:	Digraj, Mongla
Type:	Naval base
Builder:	BNS Mongla
Used:	1987 - Present
Ownership:	Bangladesh Armed Forces
Controlledby:	Bangladesh Navy
Battles:	Bangladesh Navy
Website:	http://navy.mil.bd/

BNS Mongla is a naval base of the Bangladesh Navy located in the southwestern part of Bangladesh.^[1] It is situated on the banks of the Pussur River in Mongla Upazila of Bagerhat district, about 70 kilometers south of Khulna city.

Functions

For its military importance, BNS Mongla serves as an important base for the protection of the country's economy on Mongla port channel.^[2]

See also

• Bangladesh Navy
• Khulna Shipyard

External links

• Official Website of Bangladesh Navy
• Commander of BNS Mongla Naval Base welcomed the two warships: Bangladesh-India holds joint naval patrol

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bangladesh-India holds joint naval patrol at Bay of Bengal. May 24, 2022. The Business Standard.
2. Web site: Bangladesh Navy ships open for public display on Victory Day. December 14, 2021. The Business Standard.