| Ta'ang National Liberation Army | |
|---|---|
| တအာင်း အမျိုးသား လွတ်မြောက်ရေး တပ်မတော် | |
 Logo of the Ta'ang National Liberation Army | |
| Leaders | Tar Aik Bong Tar Bone Kyaw Tar Hod Plarng |
| Dates of operation | January 1992 – present |
| Headquarters | Namhsan, Myanmar |
| Active regions | Tawngpeng, Shan State |
| Ideology | Ta'ang nationalism Federalism[1] |
| Size | 800 (2011)[2] 4,000 (2015)[3] |
| Part of |  Palaung State Liberation Front |
| Allies | Northern Alliance[7]
Other allies |
| Opponents | State opponents
Non-state opponents |
| Battles and wars | Internal conflict in Myanmar |
| Organization(s) | Palaung State Liberation Front |
| Designated as a terrorist group by | Myanmar[13] |
| Flag |  |
| Website | www |
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army (Burmese: တအာင်း အမျိုးသား လွတ်မြောက်ရေး တပ်မတော်; abbreviated TNLA) is a political organization and armed group in Myanmar. It is the armed wing of the Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF).[14]
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- ^ "Treading a Rocky Path: The Ta'ang Army Expands in Myanmar's Shan State". International Crisis. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
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- ^ "Rival Shan armies declare truce as other ethnic armed groups gain ground". Myanmar Now. 30 November 2023.
- ^ Lawi Weng (26 January 2021). "'We will not let the RCSS rule': Shan State clashes stoke inter-ethnic tension". Frontier Myanmar. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Myanmar regime labels key ethnic armed groups 'terrorist' organisations".
- ^ "Treading a Rocky Path: The Ta'ang Army Expands in Myanmar's Shan State | Crisis Group". www.crisisgroup.org. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.