Order of Battle
People's Liberation Army Order of Battle
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People's Liberation Army
Order of Battle
by Xinhui
Lanzhou Military Region (3/4)
Xingjiang Military District
It is also known as Xinjing field combat formations.
It is located in Lanzhou MR, with administrative rights of a Military Region.
- 4 Motorized Infantry Division Ke Shi
Received new unit designation in 1949.2,was part of 1st Field Army 2nd Army Group. joined the old South Xinjing MR in 1953.
Designated as RDF of Xinjing.
It has 6 regiments: 1 armored regiment of Type-88A MBT, 1 armored regiment of Type-59 MBT, 1 mechanized regiment of Type-92 (WZ551) AFV, 1 motorized regiment, 1 artillery regiment and 1 AAA regiment.
Its 10th regiment, 120 artillery battalion, Engineering battalion, Anti-aircraft artillery battalion, communication battalion took part in the 1962 Sino-India War.
It has been revealed that the 4th and 8th divisions based in Xinjiang both have 2 armored regiments.
- 6 Motorized Infantry Division, He Tian
- 7 infantry Division (2) Yi Li
Newly formed in Xinjing, in 1969. Converted in PAP mobile division in 1996
- 8 Motorized Infantry Division (2) Huo Cheng
Member of 1st Field Army, 8th Army Group during the Chinese
civil war
Entered Xinjing in 1962 as 1st Calvary Division. 1st Cav was formed with elements
of 1st and 3rd Central-Southern Division and the Central-Southern MR Guard
Regiment in 1952.
1st Cave was renamed as 8th infantry division in 1969.
It has been revealed that the 4th and 8th divisions based in Xinjiang both have 2 armored regiments.
- 11 Highland Motorized Division (36101) Wulumuqi
31st, 32nd, 33rd Motorized Infantry regiments.
Was a member of 1st Field Army, 4th Army Group.
Received new unit designation in 1949.2 Only ‘red army division’* in Xinjing.
32nd and 33rd Infantry Regiments took park in the 1962 Sino-India War.
- Unidentified AAA Reigment
57mm AAA --Andrew KC
- 2 Unidentified Motorized Infantry Regiments
- 3rd Army Helicopter Regiment
Army Aviation Aircraft series number:
LH93xxx “PLAdaily 5-30-01” LH33xxx,
PLAdaily 9-13-01 US made blackhawk S-70 helicopter
Cmdr Li Shaokang
focus on SpOps support, nigh and low level flights. PLAdaily 7-29-2002
- Seven Unidentified Engineering Regiments
Road construction and maintenance.
- 9th Engineering Regiment Wulumuqi
Road construction and maintenance.
- 109 Engineering Regiment
Took Part in teh Sino-India War of 1962.
- Unidentified Communication Regiment
PLAdaily 5-17-2001
- Xinjing Communication Stations
PLAdaily 5-6-2002
- Unidentified Recon Unit
- Unidentified Motor Transportation regiment Yecheng
PLAdaily 11-6-2001
- Unidentified Logical Support Regiments
- 18 hospital
PLAdaily 9-26-01
Frontier Defense Regiments
Boarder Defense and Patrol duty.
- 3rd Independent Frontier Defense Regiment (1 Cavalry Btn)
Was 13 infantry division (2) reformed in 1954 Might be disabanded. Took Part in the 1962 Sino-India War.
- 4th Independent Frontier Defense Regiment (1 Cavalry Btn)
Was 14 infantry division (2) reformed in 1954. Might be disabanded.
- Pa Mier Highland Frontier Defense Regiment
PLAdaily 5-29-2002
- Kela Kunlun Shan Frontier Defense Regiment
Political Commissar Wei Qingrong PLAdaily 7-7-2001, PLAdaily
8-2-2001
(its highest Post Shen xianwan or immortal transcendent bay Post) is 5230 meter
above sea level PLAdaily 7-7-2001.
- 4+ Unidentified independent Frontier Defense Regiments
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