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The People's Liberation Army Navy [a], also known as the People's Navy, PLA Navy or simply Chinese Navy, is the naval warfare branch of the People's Liberation Army, the standing armed force of the People's Republic of China. As of 2024, it is the second-largest navy in the world (behind the United States Navy) in terms of total displacement ...
- Surface Force
The People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force is the...
- Second Largest Navy in The World
States marked 'TC' are widely considered technologically...
- Naval Air Force
In 2023, the PLANAF transferred maritime strike, bomber, and...
- Aircraft Carriers
Types of carriers French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle...
- Type 052 Destroyer
The Type 052 (NATO/OSD Luhu-class destroyer is a class of...
- Marine Corps
The People's Liberation Army Navy Marine Corps (PLANMC),...
- People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the armed wing of the...
- Surface Force
The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is the naval branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). The PLAN force consists of about 250,000 men and over a hundred major combat vessels, organized into three fleets: the North Sea Fleet, the East Sea Fleet, and the South Sea Fleet.
The ship types in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) include aircraft carriers, submarines, (both nuclear and conventional), amphibious transport docks, landing ships, tank, landing ships, medium, destroyers, frigates, corvettes, missile boats, submarine chasers, gunboats, mine countermeasures vessels, replenishment oilers ...
Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Navy. The ranks in the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy are similar to those of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, except that those of the PLA Navy are prefixed by 海军 (Hai Jun) meaning Naval Force or Navy. See Ranks of the People's Liberation Army or the article on an individual rank for ...