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Jinan Military Region (1/3)

Cmdr: General Chen Binde, Chen promoted as a full general in Jun 3 2002. PLAdaily 6-3-2002

General Chen was cmdr of Nanjing MR during the 1996 TW crisis. He also served as cmdr of 1st GA
Vice Cmdr: Lt Gen Zhong Shengqin (was Chief of staff)
Political Commissar Xu Caihou
Vice Political Commissar: Major Gen Tao Fanggui (was director of Joint support department of Lanzhou MR)

Jinan MR was formed as China Eastern MR (Huadong) in January 1947. in April 1955, China Eastern MR was divided into two military regions, the Nanjing MR and the Jinan MR. Jinan took over the responsibilities of the disbanded Shendong MR In August 1985, Wuhan MR was disbanded, and troops stationed Hunan area reassigned to Jinan MR

Jinan MR’s task is to protect military-industry complex in the Shandong area. In additional having most of the PLA’s high tech factories, Shandong also has most of the PLA shipyards, largest military seaports and repair centers.

Independent Air Force Divisions

Subordinate Aviation Corps Headquarters and Air Force Command Post (AFCP)

Kenneth W Allen et al., “China’s Air force Enters the 21st Century”

5th Div Weifang Q-5
12th Div Jinan J-7 J-6
19th Div Zhengzhou Su-27
31st Div J-7

Adopted from Rick Kamer's China-military.org

- Large number of Unidentified Coastal Defense Regiments of Armored SSM sites

Manned by Naval staff

- Naval Security Guards

(regiments) are stationed in Qingdao. Numbers may top 3000

Military Region Direct Command Units

- Computer-Warfare Unit

500 specialists ***

- Intra-Net Communication Station

For MR Intra-net information management. Over 68 different Internal web sites. “PLAdaily 6-30-2001”

- 91 Field Hospital

PLAdaily 5-12-2001

- 88 Field Hospital

supports special ops force

PLAdaily 5-4-2000

- 106 Hospital

PLAdaily 1-10-2001

- 150 Hospital

PLAdaily 3-8-2002. Head nurse Zhang Li

- 152 Hospital

PLAdaily 9-30-2001

- 153 Field Hospital

PLAdaily 1-7-2001, 8-22-2001

- 404 Hospital

PLAdaily 9-28-2001

- Jinan Tank Crew Training Base (55360) Jinan

Type-79 MBT and Type-92 (WZ551) AFV. -- Andrew KC

PLAdaily 3-7-2002

- 1 Army Helicopter Regiment Xinxiang/Henan

It is equipped with 16xMil-17 (LH91701-16), 3xMil-6(0120-22), and Mil-8.

-- Andrew KC

- Anti-Tank Regiment

PLAdaily 5-9-2002

- River Crossing Regiment (55094): Pingyin County, Shandong

Cmdr Liu Xiaoping PLAdaily 5-9-2002. 1st engr formation to win honor of Military Training 1st class regiment from PLA engr force.

In 2001, the Cmdr was Wang Yanfeng PLAdaily 7-15-2001.

- River Crossing Regiment (55096): Luoyang, Henan

- Special Operations Dadui

PLAdaily 5-4-2000. PLAdaily 4-5-2002

- Ship Transport Dadu

PLA daily 8-5-2002

Cmdr Wang Pande
PC Liu Xinghe

Including 3 formations. with landing crafts.

- Unidentified Recon Unit

- Vanguard Entertainment Regiment

PLA daily 5-24-2001

- MR Electronic Warfare Regiment

- Queshan Command Arms Tactical Training Base

?? (55151): Jinan [commanded by a Sr Col]

Directory of PRC military Personalities, October 2000 (239 pp).

- Unidentified NBC Regiment

- Changshan Garrison Division

- Yantai Garrison Division

- Qingdao Garrison Division

New Unit number 71977, with its artillery regiment being 71696 unit -- Andrew KC

Qingdao is the HQ for the PLA Navy

- 76 (2) Reserve Infantry Division Yantai/Shandong

Shandong/Dezhou.

Part of 2nd Field Army 11th Army Group.

Received new unit designation as 33 (1) Infantry Division (ID) in 1949.3 Became People’s Voluntary Army (PVA) Independence Division in 1952.

Became member of the 16th FA when returned back to China in 1955, reassign to 26th army in 1969 as the 76th division. Reformed as reserve division in 1999.

- Reserve AAA Regiment

Shandong

PLAdaily 1-20-2001

- Reserve Arty regiment

Shandong PLAdaily 3-5-2001

- 136 Reserve Infantry Division

Henan/Kaifeng

Received new unit designation in 1948.11, joined 26th GA in 1985. Reassigned to Henan as reserve in 1999.

- Reserve Infantry Division

Shandong/Jining

Directory of PRC military Personalities, October 2000 (239 pp).

Its arty regt's Political Commissar is Tan Wei PLAdaily 1-6-2001

- Reserve Arttillery Division

Shandong/Jining

- Reserve AAA Division

Zhengzhou

- Reserve AAA Division

Qingdao [probable]. Directory of PRC military Personalities, October 2000 (239 pp).

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