Twan Mrat Naing

Twan Mrat Naing
Allegiance Arakan Army
Years of service 2009 (2009)–present
Rank Commander in chief
Battles/wars Internal conflict in Myanmar

Twan Mrat Naing (Burmese: ထွန်းမြတ်နိုင်) is the current commander in chief of the Arakan Army, an insurgent group that operates in Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma).[1][2] He has led the Arakan Army since its founding in 2009, and maintains the rank of General. Naing is of Arakanese descent and resides in Laiza, Kachin State, where the Arakan Army's "temporary headquarters" are.

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References

  1. "About AA". Arakan Army. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. "Arakan Army Leaders". Arakan Army. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
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