MIRPUR PAPERS Chief Patron Major General Md Enayet Ullah, BSP, ndu, psc Editorial Board Editor : Group Captain A K M Shafiul Azam, psc, GD (P) Assistant Editors : Lieutenant Colonel Md Shafiqul Hossain, SPP, psc : Commander A B M Faisal Haider Chawdhury, (G), PPM, psc, BN : Wing Commander Md Manirul Islam, fawc, psc, GD(P) Co-ordinator : Major Md Mizanur Rahaman, AEC Advisor : Professor Dr. Md Tawfiqul Haider Former Editor, The Dhaka University Studies Correspondence: The Editor Mirpur Papers Defence Services Command and Staff College Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka – 1216, Bangladesh Telephone: 88-02-8031111 Fax: 88-02-9011450 E-mail:
[email protected] Copyright © 2018 DSCSC ISSN 1023 – 6325 Published by Defence Services Command and Staff College Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka – 1216, Bangladesh Printed by Army Printing Press 168 Zia Colony Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka-1206, Bangladesh ii Message from the Chief Patron I feel extremely happy to see the publication of the research journal Mirpur Papers Volume-24, Issue Number-28 of Defence Services Command & Staff College, Mirpur. Mirpur Papers bears the testimony of the intellectual outfit of the course participants of Armed Forces of different countries around the globe. Besides the course participants, faculty members also share their knowledge and experiences on national and international military activities through their writings in Mirpur Papers. Defence Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur is the premier military institution which is designed to develop the professional knowledge and understanding of selected officers of the Armed Forces in order to prepare them for the assumption of increasing responsibilities both in staff and command appointment. Besides military matters, the course participants also undertake research works as part of their Masters of Science in Military Studies Programme under Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP).