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was flexible, the higher echelons being free to tailor forces for combat around any number of infantry divisions. At least theoretically, each division had its own armor and artillery — actual equipment levels were not revealed and probably varied — and the assets at the army level and within the independent units could be apportioned as needed.
3557:(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 or natural disaster. The PAP consists of approximately 1.5 million personnel. Their primary mission during peacetime is internal security and counter-terrorism.
1608:) plus support units, a fourth regiment/brigade of infantry (in an armored division) or armor (in an infantry division), a field artillery regiment, an anti-aircraft defense regiment or battalion, and signals, engineer, reconnaissance, and chemical defense battalions or companies, plus combat service support units.
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are given priority in receiving modern weapon systems and equipment. Other areas of improvement are its battlefield C4ISR capabilities, with the introduction of satellite communications, wireless networks, and digital radios, army commanders are now able to maintain constant communications with their
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squad consists of nine infantrymen, in which seven members are dismounted during combat. Infantry squads vary in composition based on the type of combined arms battalions. Medium and light infantry squads equip reusable rocket launchers to improve anti-armor and anti-fortification capability, whereas
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counterparts. The PLA ground force is divided into highly mechanized heavy, medium, and light combined arms units. Heavy combined arms brigades are armored with main battle tanks and tracked infantry fighting vehicles, medium combined arms brigades are armed with tracked or wheeled infantry fighting
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consisted of three partially motorized infantry divisions and two regiments of artillery and anti-aircraft artillery. Each field army division had over 12,000 personnel in three infantry regiments, one artillery regiment, one armored regiment, and one anti-aircraft artillery battalion. Organization
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Conscripts can be promoted to privates first class in their second year. At the end of two years, conscripts may retire or become NCOs if they volunteer, though the position requires at least high school diploma, specialized skills, or undertaking training courses. They can also attend a military
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camouflage uniforms, helmet, tactical vest, gas mask, backpack, first-aid kit, infantry weapons, woven belt, rain cap, camouflaged uniform, kettle, and combat boots. However, regular infantrymen rarely use the issued body armor stored in the armory. Prior to 2015, only deployed special operation
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Regional forces consisted of full-time PLA troops organized as independent divisions for garrison missions. Garrison divisions were static, artillery-heavy units deployed along the coastline and borders in areas of likely attack. Regional forces were armed less heavily than their main-force
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and counter-piracy operations. The PLA has started to procure body armors for soldiers on large scale since March 2020, with 1.4 million body armor on order, which includes 930,000 units of plates for universal bulletproof vests and 467,000 units of plates for an enhanced bulletproof vest.
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In the 21st century, the PLAGF are continuing to undergo significant reform, experimentation, modernization, and restructuring to deal with potential threats and enhance their capabilities. Divisions are downsized into combined arms brigades, which reorganized into high-readiness
1326:(TC). The PLAGF component in each TC is the Theater Command Army. Both PLAGF and TC headquarters exercise control over operational units in peacetime, with the TC taking complete control wartime. The military-political dual-command structure is present throughout.
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digital camouflage patterns, tactical vest, backpack, protective gear, and eyewear started to replace Type 07 uniform series since 2019. Along with the uniform, a new communication system, personal computer, tactical interface, and assault rifle family
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antitank missile in 1979 but lacked a more powerful, longer range, semiautomatic antitank guided missile. The PLA required a mobile surface-to-air missile and an infantry shoulder-fired missile for use against helicopters and certain other aircraft.
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to formally address another member of the military ("comrade" plus rank or position, as in "comrade
Colonel", "comrade battalion leader", or simply "comrade(s)" when lacking information about the person's rank, or talking to several service people.)
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to formally address another member of the military ("comrade" plus rank or position, as in "comrade
Sergeant", "comrade squad leader", or simply "comrade(s)" when lacking information about the person's rank, or talking to several service people.)
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is completed, and they will be awarded the rank of private after they have graduated from the induction training. According to
Article 16 of Chapter 3 of the "Regulations on the Service of Active Soldiers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army"
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The PLAGF consist of conventionally armed main and regional units, which in 1987 made up over 70 percent of the PLA. It provided a good conventional defense, but in 1987 had only limited offensive potential and was poorly equipped for
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1513:), including a mix of heavy combined arms brigades, medium combined arms brigades, light combined arms brigade, amphibious combined arms brigades, and mountain combined arms brigades. The practice is functionally similar to the
1155:. The division echelon is phased out with only a limited number of division structures remaining existent. While the size of the PLA Ground Force has been reduced over the past few decades, technology-intensive elements such as
957:, survived for over fifty years, a number were quickly amalgamated and disestablished in the early 1950s. It appears that twenty per cent or even more of the seventy new armies were disestablished up to 1953; in 1952 alone, the
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1561:), four maneuver combat companies including two tank companies (14 tanks per company), and two mechanized infantry companies (14 vehicles per company), one firepower company, and one combat support/sustainment company.
1488:). Each group army includes six maneuver combined arms brigades, fire support/artillery brigades, air defense brigades, aviation brigades, special operations brigades, combat support brigades, and sustainment brigades.
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In 2014, the position of unit "master chief" or "sergeant major" is established to award experienced NCOs that can assist platoon, company, battalion, and higher commands in leadership and training responsibilities.
3564:(CCP), and forms part of the Chinese armed forces. Under the command of the military organs, it undertakes such jobs as war preparation services, security and defense operation tasks and assistance in maintaining
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in future warfare. The older generation telephone/radio-based command, control, and communications (C3) systems are being replaced by integrated battlefield information networks featuring local/wide-area networks
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level. A typical PLAGF combined arms brigade has the brigade HQ, four maneuver combat battalions, and other support battalions. For instance, a heavy combined arms brigade includes four combined arms battalions
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is not a component of the People's
Liberation Army, however, they could provide a certain degree of reserve function, which was indicated by "Militia Military Training and Evaluation Outline" released by the
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The infantry equipment such as heavy body armor, personal radio, and knee pads has been seen in the standard kit in 2015 when PLA are deployed into high-risk areas, as observed for units participating in
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In 1987 the PLAGF, which relied upon obsolescent but serviceable equipment, were most anxious to improve defenses against armored vehicles and aircraft. Most equipments was produced from
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The PLA Ground Force is heavily mechanized with armored platforms, advanced electronic warfare capability, concentrated firepower, and modern weapon systems that are competitive against
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In
February 1949, the existing large number of armies and divisions were regularized into up to seventy armies of three divisions each. While some, such as the
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designs of the 1950s, but weapons were being incrementally upgraded, some with
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pistol family, along with whole new sets of weapon systems are also being adopted by the PLAGF since 2019. These new upgrades are components of the new
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as a cheaper but not totally effective alternative to self-propelled guns. There was a variety of construction equipment, mobile bridging, trucks, and
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capability connecting different combat, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance elements to form an integrated network is being developed.
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army. After some time, the demobilization of ill-trained and politically unreliable troops began, resulting in the reduction of army strength.
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MBT was revealed in the
Western press. The tank had a new chassis, a 105 mm gun, and a fire control system. The PLA was believed to have
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they continued to consist of infantry supported by armor, artillery, and other units. The 13 armored divisions each had 3 regiments and 240
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address each other: (1) by their duty position, or (2) by their position plus surname, or (3) by their position plus the title "comrade" (
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The PLA heavy, medium, and light combined arms brigades share a modular construct, resembling its superior and subordinate units at the
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Heaton, William R (1980). "Professional
Military Education in China: A Visit to the Military Academy of the People's Liberation Army".
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concept with unique modifications influenced by China's terrain diversity, strategic priority, political system, and military history.
1411:, logistics, reconnaissance, electronic warfare, etc. These branches of service have their respective military education institutions.
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PLA operational structure reflects China's strategic missions, political environment, and geographical circumstances. There are 13
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counterparts, and they were involved in training the militia. They were the PLA units commonly used to restore order during the
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heavy infantry squads have no squad-level rockets, instead relying upon fire support from the firepower platoon, or their own
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In 1987 the new, main-force group armies typically included 46,300 soldiers in up to four divisions, believed to include
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Units in sensitive areas, like
Beijing, Hong Kong, and Xinjiang, may be subordinated directly to PLAGF headquarters.
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The current system of officer ranks and insignia is established in 1988. There are several paths to becoming a
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The current system of other ranks and insignia dates from 2022. Sergeant and
Corporal are referred to as
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4383:"中国人民解放军现役士兵服役条例(Regulations on the Service of Active Soldiers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army)"
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Saunders, Phillip C.; Ding, Arthur S.; Scobell, Andrew; Yang, Andrew N.D.; Joel, Wuthnow, eds. (2019).
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4906:(Report). Vol. 10. Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: United States Army Training and Doctrine Command.
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The PLAGF inventory maintains an array of military vehicles. All figures below are provided by the
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929:(PLA), and also its largest and oldest branch. The PLAGF can trace its lineage from 1927 as the
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fast-attack vehicle. Fire support, reconnaissance, and air defense battalion are equipped with
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4219:"The Combined Arms Battalion and Combined Arms Brigade: The New Backbone of the Chinese Army"
4166:"The Combined Arms Battalion and Combined Arms Brigade: The New Backbone of the Chinese Army"
3976:"The Combined Arms Battalion and Combined Arms Brigade: The New Backbone of the Chinese Army"
3782:"The Combined Arms Battalion and Combined Arms Brigade: The New Backbone of the Chinese Army"
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List of active People's Liberation Army aircraft § People's Liberation Army Ground Force
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to improve communications, fire control, and sensors. China began production of the Soviet
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4039:"Learning from Russia: How China used Russian models and experiences to modernize the PLA"
3874:"解放軍地位高 農夫搶當兵(The soldiers of PLA are respected, peasants are scrambling to join the army"
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4897:(Report). Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: United States Army Training and Doctrine Command.
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The People's Liberation Army Ground Force maintains close relationships with several
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Warden, Robert L.; Savada, Andrea, Federal Research Division; Dolan, Ronald (1988).
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Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China
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elements. Although the new group armies were supposed to reflect a move to
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4012:"An Introduction to China's High-Mobility Combined Arms Battalion Concept"
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The Chinese Army Today: Tradition and Transformation for the 21st Century
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4789:United States Army (2021).
4642:(in Chinese). 12 July 2020.
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7090:August First Film Studio
6613:Special operations units
6576:special operations units
6510:special operations units
6429:Special operations units
6258:People's Liberation Army
6185:83rd Air Defense Brigade
6112:82nd Air Defense Brigade
6034:81st Air Defense Brigade
5944:80th Air Defense Brigade
5871:79th Air Defense Brigade
5798:78th Air Defense Brigade
5742:Northern Theater Command
5708:77th Air Defense Brigade
5635:76th Air Defense Brigade
5565:Macau Infantry Battalion
5532:75th Air Defense Brigade
5454:74th Air Defense Brigade
5398:Southern Theater Command
5364:73rd Air Defense Brigade
5291:72nd Air Defense Brigade
5218:71st Air Defense Brigade
5110:85th Air-Defense Brigade
5047:84th Air Defense Brigade
4743:, PRC's official website
4081:"陆军调整转型方向之一的"合成营"练得如何了?"
3751:"China: A Country Study"
3608:
3468:multiple rocket launcher
3317:Self-propelled artillery
3172:antitank guided missiles
3161:tactical nuclear weapons
3058:International Army Games
2669:HQ-16 air defense system
1917:
1902:
1887:
1872:
1857:
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1812:
1797:
1782:
1767:
1662:foreign internal defense
1359:People's Liberation Army
1282:International Army Games
1201:satellite communications
1105:self-propelled artillery
1036:Under the old system, a
927:People's Liberation Army
824:Northern Theater Command
814:Southern Theater Command
770:Special operations force
542:People's Liberation Army
415:South Sudanese Civil War
350:Second Sino Japanese War
257:People's Liberation Army
6700:Joint Logistics Support
6596:Missile operation units
5978:Central Theater Command
5579:Western Theater Command
5162:Eastern Theater Command
5067:Tibet Military District
4636:"星空迷彩"有正式名称了,叫19式通用作战服"
4154:, pp. 2-13 − 2-15.
4152:United States Army 2021
4068:United States Army 2021
4056:United States Army 2021
3839:United States Army 2021
3815:"Chinese Ground Forces"
3562:Chinese Communist Party
3451:self-propelled howitzer
3197:network-centric warfare
3176:surface-to-air missiles
2685:Unmanned aerial systems
2681:Z-20 utility helicopter
2388:Equivalent translation
1935:Equivalent translation
1656:, sabotage, raids, and
1205:unmanned aerial vehicle
1170:The latest operational
1165:surface-to-air missiles
981:Armies were disbanded.
853:Military ranks of China
829:Central Theater Command
819:Western Theater Command
809:Eastern Theater Command
331:List of PLAGF equipment
208:Chinese Communist Party
6855:Offices Administration
6180:83rd Artillery Brigade
6107:82nd Artillery Brigade
6029:81st Artillery Brigade
5939:80th Artillery Brigade
5866:79th Artillery Brigade
5793:78th Artillery Brigade
5703:77th Artillery Brigade
5630:76th Artillery Brigade
5527:75th Artillery Brigade
5449:74th Artillery Brigade
5359:73rd Artillery Brigade
5286:72nd Artillery Brigade
5213:71st Artillery Brigade
5105:85th Artillery Brigade
5090:85th Artillery Brigade
5042:84th Artillery Brigade
4550:. 2014. Archived from
4544:"Cost of PLA infantry"
4070:, pp. 2-7 − 2-10.
4058:, pp. 2-6 − 2-13.
3546:
3401:Multi-role helicopters
3359:Surface-to-air missile
3093:, new variants of the
3060:
3028:anti-air machine gun,
2882:. At platoon level, a
2836:are standard infantry
2829:wire-guided missile.
2673:Z-10 attack helicopter
2620:
2609:
1684:U.S. Defense Secretary
1652:, target acquisition,
1650:Special Reconnaissance
1307:
1176:information technology
1119:appeared in 1979, but
1015:antiaircraft artillery
925:service branch of the
553:
409:Northern Mali conflict
23:. For other uses, see
21:Republic of China Army
7126:People's Armed Police
7023:Type 97 Service Dress
7008:Xingkong (camouflage)
6830:Discipline Inspection
6808:Equipment Development
3859:Department of Defense
3841:, pp. 2-2 − 2-5.
3588:People's Armed Police
3544:People's Armed Police
3541:
3530:People's Armed Police
3411:Transport helicopters
3048:soldier armed with a
3043:
3020:anti-material rifle,
3008:rocket launcher, the
2916:, and the sidearm is
2793:rapid-firing mortar,
2710:assault gun, and the
2677:Z-19 recon helicopter
2615:
2607:
1737:Commissioned officers
1666:People's Armed Police
1415:Operational structure
1303:
866:Ranks of the PLA Navy
737:People's Armed Police
559:Executive departments
552:
7136:Special police units
7054:Army Command College
7018:Type 99 (camouflage)
4928:Global Defence Forum
4554:on 8 September 2019.
4424:"军改-8:最强防空堡垒之集团军防空旅"
4410:globalpolicyinsights
4393:on 17 November 2017.
3728:Saunders et al. 2019
3144:, and a 105 mm
2303:San ji jun shi zhang
1745:, such as joining a
1743:commissioned officer
1397:military engineering
1215:systems, and mobile
1103:. In the 1980s some
1099:, and truck-mounted
54:improve this article
7108:Defense White Paper
6813:Manned Space Agency
6781:Intelligence Bureau
6682:Information Support
5148:3rd Guards Division
5143:1st Guards Division
4624:. 24 February 2020.
4584:on 3 December 2016.
4548:eng.chinamil.com.cn
3924:The China Quarterly
3755:Library of Congress
3131:fire control system
2940:is provided by the
2884:mechanized infantry
2864:anti-material rifle
2813:heavy machine gun,
2432:Private first class
2290:Er ji jun shi zhang
2277:Yi ji jun shi zhang
1518:brigade combat team
1333:Branches of service
1217:command and control
1184:information warfare
1133:Cultural Revolution
1078:mechanized infantry
1021:and 21 independent
588:Chairman of the CMC
464:Political Commissar
392:Sino-Vietnamese War
6835:Strategic Planning
6654:Deep Space Network
5003:PLAGF Headquarters
4739:2012-08-09 at the
4721:The New York Times
4705:. August 27, 2009.
4131:"军改-14 升级版合成营 (上)"
3547:
3391:Attack helicopters
3381:anti-aircraft guns
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3052:assault rifle and
2966:grenade launcher.
2749:missile carriers,
2621:
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2443:Shoulder insignia
2161:Enlisted personnel
1995:Shoulder insignia
1964:Lieutenant colonel
1944:Lieutenant general
1409:special operations
1353:by law, mandatory
1308:
1003:infantry divisions
801:Military districts
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346:(1927-37, 1945-49)
7244:
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7206:Poly Technologies
7131:China Coast Guard
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4993:Structure of the
4845:(February 2024).
4328:978-0-415-78322-4
4262:"Chinese Tactics"
4106:"军改-15:升级版合成营(下)"
3515:Infantrymen with
3502:attack helicopter
3419:
3418:
3226:Main battle tanks
3203:Equipment summary
3135:laser rangefinder
2932:is a 5.8 mm
2880:heavy machine gun
2805:missile carrier,
2578:
2577:
2197:Soldiers may use
2158:
2157:
1984:Second lieutenant
1752:Officers may use
1658:search and rescue
1188:precision strikes
1186:, and long-range
1074:main battle tanks
1007:armored divisions
1001:, comprising 118
907:
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747:China Coast Guard
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344:Chinese Civil War
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7158:Maritime Militia
6923:Military regions
6803:Logistic Support
6751:Central Military
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995:chemical warfare
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4945:Country Studies
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4911:TRADOC (2022).
4902:TRADOC (2019).
4893:TRADOC (2021).
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4792:Chinese Tactics
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4741:Wayback Machine
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7118:Paramilitary
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7075:Publications
7032:Institutions
6982:Ground Force
6850:Audit Office
6786:Guard Bureau
6505:Marine Corps
6447:Organization
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5982:Ground Force
5746:Ground Force
5583:Ground Force
5402:Ground Force
5166:Ground Force
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4817:. Retrieved
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4782:Bibliography
4768:. Retrieved
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3566:social order
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3246:Assault guns
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2960:sniper rifle
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2696:ZTZ-99A tank
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2638:armored cars
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2412:First Class
2406:third class
2394:first class
2316:Yī jí jūnshì
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1687:Robert Gates
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1339:regular army
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1311:Organization
1209:surveillance
1207:(UAV)-based
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665:Rocket Force
627:Ground Force
626:
522:Sleeve badge
263:Headquarters
245:Part of
228:Land warfare
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7174:Contractors
6776:Joint Staff
6604: [
6566:Air Defense
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6381:Air defense
6372: [
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6292:Decorations
4819:13 November
4702:China Daily
4511:Gun's World
4476:TRADOC 2021
4223:Red Diamond
4170:Red Diamond
3980:Red Diamond
3897:Red Diamond
3786:Red Diamond
3339:gun-mortars
3236:Light tanks
3180:electronics
3174:, tactical
3146:smooth-bore
2766:air defense
2636:trucks, or
2209:Rank group
1792:Zhong jiang
1777:Shang jiang
1547:Héchéngyíng
1421:corps sized
1345:. Although
1153:army groups
1121:mine-laying
1087:during the
1062:air support
1054:air defense
487:Li Zhonglin
472:Qin Shutong
457:Li Qiaoming
374:Vietnam War
337:Engagements
7251:Categories
7229:Korean War
6791:Guard Unit
6753:Commission
6664:Cyberspace
6647:astronauts
6464:Branches:
4770:2013-04-07
4683:2008-11-07
4606:18 January
3825:2010-02-12
3761:2017-07-21
3604:References
3528:See also:
2874:, various
2870:automatic
2868:35 mm
2759:PGL-12/625
2692:battalions
2259:Yi wu bing
1852:Zhong xiao
1837:Shang xiao
1807:Shao jiang
1495:brigades (
1261:PLAGF and
1235:Peter Pace
1180:electronic
1038:field army
1023:battalions
991:biological
947:See also:
923:land-based
917:), or the
443:Commanders
356:Korean War
197:Allegiance
110:April 2020
80:newspapers
7083:PLA Daily
6992:Air Force
6957:Guangzhou
6925:(defunct)
6885:Hong Kong
6743:Structure
6730:Zhengzhou
6634:Aerospace
6531:South Sea
6521:North Sea
6493:Naval Air
6483:Submarine
6405:Engineers
6369:Artillery
6337:Equipment
6332:Structure
6287:Equipment
4855:Routledge
4829:cite book
4319:Routledge
4019:U.S. Army
3952:154531064
3643:Citations
3625:中国人民解放军陆军
3499:CAIC Z-10
3328:artillery
2817:or newer
2786:Huǒlìlián
2706:IFV, the
2702:IFV, the
2585:Equipment
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