People's Liberation Army Ground Force
China Hastens Military Build-up along Indian Border; Deploys ‘Xinqingtan’ Light Tank
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 12, 2017 07:52 PM EDT |
The 105 mm gun and these smaller caliber weapons have been adjusted so they can fire at a high angle, making them ready for mountain operations.
College Students Being Trained to Help China Win Information War against the US
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 12, 2017 07:23 AM EDT |
Of the eight new academies merged with other universities and academies, six belong to the PLAGF.
China’s Amphibious Armored Car Might be World’s Fastest in the Water
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 11, 2017 09:51 PM EDT |
The developer claims the production version of its amphibious AFV with armor and weapons will attain speeds ranging from 19 km/h to 31 km/h in calm water.
China’s Z-19E Combat Helicopter Developed for Export Makes Maiden Flight
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 19, 2017 07:37 PM EDT |
The Z-19E is a derivative of the Harbin Z-19 currently in service with the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF).
Number of China’s Group Armies Reduced to 13
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 28, 2017 05:45 PM EDT |
The downsizing is a crucial step in the process of building a strong and modernized new-type army.
China Forms Integrated Group Armies to Fight its Future Wars
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 25, 2017 10:24 PM EDT |
The change in designation is significant because in the past PLAGF Group Armies only included PLAGF units.
Russia Pouring Troops and Armored Fighting Vehicles to its Border with North Korea
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 21, 2017 06:08 AM EDT |
The build-up of troops and equipment has apparently been going on for about a week.
PLA Vows to ‘Build an Indestructible Combat Force’ Subservient to Xi
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 19, 2017 11:36 PM EDT |
Chinese state-controlled media said all PLA officers and soldiers pledged to obey the CPC Central Committee, the CMC and Xi.
China Continues PLAGF Purge; Re-deploys 84 Army Corps
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 19, 2017 09:26 AM EDT |
Xi ordered the newly reshuffled units to adhere to the CPC's absolute leadership.
China Slashes Reserve Force of the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 15, 2017 09:58 PM EDT |
He also announced reserve forces for all the armed services will be reoriented towards information warfare.
China Stations 150,000 of its Soldiers along Border with North Korea; Prelude to War?
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 13, 2017 05:35 AM EDT |
There have also been reports in Chinese state-run media that China and South Korea agreed to take new measures against North Korea.
China will Fight Alongside North Korea to Prevent Pro-Western Unified Korea
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 10, 2017 11:38 PM EDT |
"China will not allow the existence of a government that is hostile against China on the other side of the Yalu River ..."
AC313, China’s Largest Helicopter, Poised to Join Chinese Army for Operations in Tibet
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 01, 2017 12:17 PM EDT |
"The helicopter has now met all criteria for airworthiness."
China to Disband Five PLAGF Group Armies with 200,000 Men
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 27, 2017 11:00 PM EDT |
The 16th and 47th Group Armies are the power bases of disgraced former CMC vice-chairmen Gen. Xu Caihou and Gen. Guo Boxiong.
Xi Adamant about Invading Taiwan by the 2020s but …
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 26, 2017 10:11 AM EDT |
In mid-2015, China took the extraordinary step of ordering Chinese shipbuilders to ensure new civilian ships can be operated by the PLAN.
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