Arakan Army (Kayin State)

Not to be confused with the Arakan Army based in Rakhine State.

Arakan Army
ရခိုင့်တပ်တော်
LeadersColonel Min Tun
Dates of operation2010 (2010) – present
HeadquartersMobile headquarters
Active regionsKayin State; Rakhine State
IdeologyRakhine nationalism
Size350+
Part ofArakan National Council, United Nationalities Federal Council
Allies Karen National Liberation Army
People's Defence Force
Opponents Myanmar Union of Myanmar (until 2011)
Warsthe internal conflict in Myanmar

The Arakan Army (Kayin State) (Burmese: ရခိုင့်တပ်တော်) (AA-K) is a Rakhine insurgent group based in Kayin State, Myanmar.

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