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The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the People's Republic of China (PRC). It consists of four services — Ground Force , Navy , Air Force , and Rocket Force —and four arms— Aerospace Force , Cyberspace Force , Information Support Force , and Joint Logistics Support Force .
October 10, 1947 - Eighth Route Army and New Fourth Army reorganised into the People's Liberation Army; December 15, 1947 to March 15, 1948 – Winter Offensive of 1947 in Northeast China; May 23, 1948 to October 19, 1948 – Siege of Changchun; September 12, 1948 to November 12, 1949 – Liaoshen Campaign
People's Liberation Army Academy of Military Sciences; People's Liberation Army at the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre; People's Liberation Army General Armaments Department; 2015 People's Republic of China military reform; Nanjing Political College; People's Liberation Army National Defense University; PLA Unit 61486; Political ...
The cadre militia should mainly be former members of the People's Liberation Army under the age of 28 having completed their obligatory national service duty, and women could only serve in separate women's departments of this cadre militia. All other men between 18 and 35 were assigned to the Common Militia. [citation needed]
The Red Army fought a disciplined and organized guerilla campaign [33] against superior Japanese forces, allowing it to gain experience. Following the end of World War II, the resurgent Communist Eighth Route Army, later called the People's Liberation Army, returned to drive the Kuomintang out of Mainland China to the island of Taiwan. Since ...
The Beijing Garrison Honor Guard Battalion (Chinese: 北京卫戍区仪仗大队), officially the PLA Honour Guard, is a ceremonial honour guard and specialised unit of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). It is composed of representatives of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, Navy, and Air Force.
When the People's Liberation Army Reserve Forces were first established, they were under the dual leadership of the military on the one hand, and the local Chinese Communist Party (CCP) committees and local People's Governments on the other. On 10 August 10, 1986, the reserve force was included in the organizational order of battle of the ...
The People's Liberation Army Ground Force maintains close relationships with several paramilitary organizations within China, primarily the People's Armed Police (PAP) and the Militia (also known as the China Militia). Both of these paramilitary organisations act as a reserve force for the PLAGF during a time of national emergency such as war ...