Twan Mrat Naing
Twan Mrat Naing | |
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General Twan Mrat Naing during an interview with Voice of America in 2024 | |
| Native name | ထွန်းမြတ်နိုင် |
| Born | 7 November 1978 Akyab, Arakan State, Burma |
| Allegiance | Arakan Army |
| Branch | Arakan Army |
| Years of service | 2009–present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Commander-in-Chief, Arakha Army |
| Battles / wars | Internal conflict in Myanmar |
| Spouse(s) | Hnin Zar Phyu (?- present) |
| Children | Saw Prae Shun, Mrat Lurn Zan |
Major General Twan Mrat Naing (Burmese: ထွန်းမြတ်နိုင်; also spelled Tun Myat Naing) is an Arakanese revolutionary and commander in chief of the Arakan Army, an ethnic armed organization.
Twan Mrat Naing has led the Arakan Army since its founding in 2009, and maintains the rank of Major General. Twan Mrat Naing is of Rakhine descent and resides in Laiza, Kachin State, where the Arakan Army's "temporary headquarters" are.