The Central Theater Command Ground Force is the ground force under the Central Theater Command. Its headquarters is in Shijiazhuang, Hebei. The current commander is and the current political commissar is .
History The Central Theater Command Ground Force was officially established on 31 December 2015 with the troops of former Beijing Military Region, Jinan Military Region and Guangzhou Military Region.
Functional departments General Staff Political Work Department Logistics Department Equipment department Disciplinary Inspection Committee
Directly subordinate functional units
Directly subordinate combat units Group armies 81st Group Army (stations in Zhangjiakou, Hebei) 82nd Group Army (stations in Baoding, Hebei) 83rd Group Army (stations in Xinxiang, Henan)
Other army units Fifth Brigade of Reconnaissance Intelligence Fifth Brigade of Information Support Fifth Brigade of Electronic Warfare 32nd Engineering and Amphibious Brigade
List of leaders Commanders English name Chinese name Took office Left office Notes February 2016 January 2017 Zhang Xudong January 2017 December 2017 December 2017 December 2022 段应民December 2022
Political commissars English name Chinese name Took office Left office Notes Wu Shezhou February 2016 January 2017 January 2017 June 2023 缪文江June 2023
Chiefs of staff English name Chinese name Took office Left office Notes Sun Yongbo 2016
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