History
The DSA was established in Fort Ba Htoo in southern Shan State in 1954, and was moved to its current home, a former British hill station of Pyinoolwin (formerly, Maymyo) in June 1957. The first commander of DSA was Col. Thiri Pyanchi Kyaw Soe. The current commander of DSA is Brigadier General Aung Linn Dwe.
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