On 26 February 1958, Than Shwe was transferred to the newly established Directorate of Education and Psychological warfare within the War Office.He was posted as a Company Commander to No.1 Psychological Warfare Battalion under Northern Regional Military Command on 9 December 1961.
On 26 February 1958, Than Shwe was transferred to the newly established Directorate of Education and Psychological warfare within the War Office. Between April 1958 and November 1958.He was posted as a Company Commander to No.1 Psychological Warfare Battalion under Northern Regional Military Command on 9 December 1961.