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বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ তৃতীয় পত্র

Naval Headquarters

 The Naval Headquarters controls the administration and operation of all ships and establishments. The Head of this organisation is the Chief of the Naval staff. Under him there will be four Principal Staff Officers and the Naval Secretary as shown below:

 (1) Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff. He is responsible for all work in connection with operations, plans, movements, programmes, intelligence, security, communications, hydrography, press and publicity, statistics and works projects. In addition, the Deputy Chief of the Naval staff is the co-coordinator of the work of the other Branches in Naval Headquarters and deputies for the Chief of the Naval staff in his absence.

 (2) Chief of Personnel. He is responsible for recruitment, service conditions, training, welfare and discipline of the Naval personnel, appointment of officers and general manning of the fleet. He is also responsible for educational, medical supply, and victualling, pay, pensions and allowances.

 (3) Chief of Material. He will be responsible for the provision of ships, weapons and equipment, dockyard facilities and their organisation the acquisition and construction of ships and the production and procurement of all Naval Stores. He is also responsible for the Naval Armament Supply and Ordnance Inspection Organizations and for scientific research and development.

 (4) Chief of Naval Aviation. He is, responsible for the general direction and coordination of all Naval Air matters including policy operations, staff and material aspects, and the exercise of functional control over the training and administration of Naval Air Units.

 (5) Naval Secretary. The Naval Secretary is the head of the Secretariat and is also responsible for all platters regarding recruitment, service conditions, welfare and discipline of the civilians of the Bangladesh Navy, for the co-ordination of the budget, for establishment matters, mail, confidential books, publications and records.

 All ships afloat excluding Minesweepers and the survey ships will be controlled through the Flag Officer (Flotilla), Bangladesh Navy.

 There will Commodores-in-Charge at Chittagong and Khulna, who will control all shore establishments of the Navy situated in or near these areas.

Air Headquarters

 The Air Headquarters will be under the Chief of the Air Staff, who will be responsible for the command, discipline, operation, training, and efficiency of the Air Force. The Air Headquarters will consist of three main Branches, each being under the charge of a Principal Staff Officer of the rank of Air Vice-Marshal or Air Commodore.

 (1) Air Staff Branch. This Branch will be under the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (D.C.A.S.), who controls Air Staff matters. The D. A. C. S. is responsible for the mobility and efficient functioning of the operational units, and for adequate training and Air Staff Planning for the B. A. F. He is also to ensure that signals and intelligence requirements are suitably met for defense, and that the control, direction and conduct of