The ensign of the Bangladesh Navy is a white field with a green and red canton (matching the national flag) in the upper hoist, plus a fouled anchor. Adopted after independence in 1971, the naval ensign reflects Bangladesh's strategic location on the Bay of Bengal and its maritime tradition.
The naval ensign includes naval heraldic symbols. Represents Bangladesh's maritime defense and naval power. Uses traditional naval flag conventions.
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