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The Jianggezhuang Naval Base (Chinese: 姜各庄), also known as Submarine Base No.1(Chinese: 潜艇第一基地), is a Chinese naval base approximately 15 miles (24 km) east of Qingdao on the Yellow Sea. The base spans a bay 1.2 miles (1.9 km) across, with the main facilities located in the eastern portion of the bay.
The following bases have been confirmed through Google Earth imagery: [20] Yulin Naval Base, Hainan Island [21] - nuclear powered boats; Jianggezhuang Naval Base [22] - nuclear powered boats; Qingdao Naval Base - conventionally powered boats; Lyshunkao Naval Base - conventionally powered boats; Daxie Island Naval Base - conventionally powered boats
Chinese authorities believed that the object threatened the security of Qingdao's port, home to Jianggezhuang, a major PLA naval base. Jianggezhuang is the command center of China's North Sea Fleet, home to nuclear attack submarines and the aircraft carrier, Liaoning. [4]
The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is the naval branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). The PLAN force consists of about 250,000 men and over a hundred major combat vessels, organized into three fleets: the North Sea Fleet, the East Sea Fleet, and the South Sea Fleet.
Most US states do not have active Marine Corps bases; however, many do have reserve bases and centers. In addition, the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment maintains Marines permanently at numerous naval installations across the United States and abroad.
Chinese Air Force bases (70 P) M. Military hospitals in China (3 P) N. People's Liberation Army Navy bases (2 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Military installations of China"
Jianggezhuang Naval Base: Identification: Pennant number: 406: Status: Active: General characteristics; Type: Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine: Length: 120 m (393 ft 8 in) Beam: 10 m (32 ft 10 in) Draught: 8 m (26 ft 3 in) Propulsion: 1 × pressurized-water nuclear reactor, 58MW; 2 × steam turbines; 1 shaft. Speed: 22 knots (41 km/h ...
This is a list of air bases operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Facilities included in the list include all aerodromes at which the PLAAF maintains a regular presence. These may include those exclusively for military use as well as those portions of mixed-use aerodromes operated by the military.