People's Liberation Army Joint Logistics Support Force

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People's Liberation Army
Joint Logistics Support Force
中国人民解放军联勤保障部队
Founded13 September 2016; 7 years ago (2016-09-13)
Country People's Republic of China
Allegiance Chinese Communist Party
TypeLogistics service
RoleMilitary logistics
Part of People's Liberation Army
Commanders
CommanderLieutenant General Wang Liyan
Insignia
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The People's Liberation Army Joint Logistics Support Force is an arm of the People's Liberation Army.[1] It was established on 13 September 2016 and was recognized as an arm of the People's Liberation Army on 19 April 2024.

History[edit]

The Joint Logistics Support Force was established on 13 September 2016.[2][3]

On 19 April 2024, it was recognized as an arm of the People's Liberation Army.[1]

Personnel[edit]

Commander[edit]

  • Li Yong (July 2017 – August 2021)
  • Wang Liyan (August 2021 – present)

Political Commissar[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Chinese PLA embraces a new system of services and arms: Defense spokesperson - China Military". eng.chinamil.com.cn. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. ^ "China sets up new logistics force as part of military reforms". Reuters. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ^ "中央军委联勤保障部队成立大会在京举行_央视网(cctv.com)". xuexi.cctv.com. Retrieved 20 April 2024.