Western Regional Military Command (Myanmar)

The Western Regional Military Command (Burmese: အနောက်ပိုင်းတိုင်းစစ်ဌာနချုပ်); short form: Na Pha Kha (Burmese: နပခ) is a regional military headquarters of the Tatmadaw, based in Ann Township, Rakhine State. Its primary responsibilities include defense, security, and military operations in Rakhine State, the southern part of Chin State, and adjacent areas. In addition, the Western Regional Military Command is responsible for the military leadership, operations, and logistics of its subordinate units and attached/supporting troops within its jurisdiction. The command also implements orders and directives issued by higher military authorities, ensures their proper execution, and exercises supervision and oversight. The current commander of the Western Regional Military Command is Brigadier General Kyaw Swar Oo (Army ID: 26753) (Teza - 22).