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The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or PLA Navy) () is the naval branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), the military of the People's Republic of China. Until the early 1990s, the navy performed a subordinate role to the PLA Land Forces. Since then, it has undergone rapid modernisation. It is currently the second largest naval service in the world after the United States Navy. With a personnel strength of over 250,000, the PLAN also includes the 35,000 strong Coastal Defense Force and the 56,000 man Naval infantry/Marines, plus a 56,000 PLAN Aviation naval air arm operating several hundred land-based aircraft and ship-based helicopters. As part of its overall program of naval modernization, the PLAN has a plan of developing a blue-water navy.

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  • People's Liberation Army Navy
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  • The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or PLA Navy) () is the naval branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), the military of the People's Republic of China. Until the early 1990s, the navy performed a subordinate role to the PLA Land Forces. Since then, it has undergone rapid modernisation. It is currently the second largest naval service in the world after the United States Navy. With a personnel strength of over 250,000, the PLAN also includes the 35,000 strong Coastal Defense Force and the 56,000 man Naval infantry/Marines, plus a 56,000 PLAN Aviation naval air arm operating several hundred land-based aircraft and ship-based helicopters. As part of its overall program of naval modernization, the PLAN has a plan of developing a blue-water navy.
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  • 中國人民解放軍海軍
Country
Current Commander
  • Admiral Wu Shengli
Dates
  • since September, 1950
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  • 中国人民解放军海军
Unit Name
  • People's Liberation Army Navy
  • 中国人民解放军海军
Battles
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  • Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Hǎijūn
Size
  • 58(xsd:integer)
  • 77(xsd:integer)
  • 84(xsd:integer)
  • 250000(xsd:integer)
  • ~150 auxiliary/support vessels
  • ~31 mine warfare vessels
  • ~370-480 landing craft
  • ~387 coastal warfare vessels
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  • The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or PLA Navy) () is the naval branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), the military of the People's Republic of China. Until the early 1990s, the navy performed a subordinate role to the PLA Land Forces. Since then, it has undergone rapid modernisation. It is currently the second largest naval service in the world after the United States Navy. With a personnel strength of over 250,000, the PLAN also includes the 35,000 strong Coastal Defense Force and the 56,000 man Naval infantry/Marines, plus a 56,000 PLAN Aviation naval air arm operating several hundred land-based aircraft and ship-based helicopters. As part of its overall program of naval modernization, the PLAN has a plan of developing a blue-water navy.
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