Nepalese Army

By Thulung at 22 April, 2009, 1:27 pm

Nepalese Army or Nepal Army is the major force of Nepalese Defence Force. Nepalese Army also consists of Nepal Army Air Service and has no navy. Service in the Nepalese Army is voluntary and the minimum age of enrollment is 18 years of age. The total personnel of Nepalese Army are about 95,000 with about 1,070 females in the force.
Nepalese Army is divided into six divisions:
Eastern | Central | Western | Mid-Western | Far-Western | Valley, in addition there are three (3) brigades: Aviation Brigade, Parachute Brigade and Security Brigade, with the Army headquarter in Katmandu.

Ranks in Nepalese Army:
Commander-in-Chief (President of Nepal)
Field Marshal
Chief of the Army Staff
General
Lieutenant General
Major General
Brigadier General
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Major
Captain
Lieutenant
Second Lieutenant
Sub Major
Warrant Officer 1
Warrant Officer 2
Sergeant
Corporal
Lance Corporal

Nepalese Army School:
Nepal Army Command and Staff College, Shivapuri
Nepal Army School, Nagarkot
Military Academy, Kharipati
Nepal Army Recruit Training Center, Trishuli
Nepal Army Jungle Warfare School, Amlekhgunj
Nepal Army High Altitude and Mountain Warfare School, Mustang
Nepal Army Intelligence School, Kharipati
Nepal Army Logistics School, Chhauni
Birendra Peace Keeping Operation Training Center, Panchkhal
Nepal Army Para Training School, Maharajgunj

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