People's Liberation Army Special Operations Forces
The People's Liberation Army Special Operations Forces (中国人民解放军特种部队) are a special operations force of the People's Liberation Army.
| People's Liberation Army Special Operations Forces | |
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| 中国人民解放军特种部队 | |
| Active | 1988 – present |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Allegiance | Chinese Communist Party |
| Branch | Ground Force Navy Air Force Rocket Force |
| Type | Special forces |
| Part of | People's Liberation Army |
| March | 《特种部队之歌》 ("Anthem of the Special Forces") |
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| Sleeve badge | |
| Armed Forces of the People's Republic of China |
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| Services |
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| Special operations force |
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The forces intended combat role is to be rapid-response units in the event of a limited regional war under high-tech conditions. They also carry out commando, counter-terrorism, and intelligence gathering operations.
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