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Jiěfàngjūn Hǎijūn Ànfángbīng</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1950<span class="noprint">; 74 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1950</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, 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.legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; color:black;"> </span> White<br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0000FF; color:white;"> </span> Blue</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p>The <b>People's Liberation Army Navy Coastal Defense Force</b> (PLANCDF) 中国人民解放军海军岸防兵 is one of five branches of the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy" title="People's Liberation Army Navy">People's Liberation Army Navy</a>. The Coastal Defence Force is a land-based fighting force that mostly consists of several batteries of mobile <a href="/wiki/Anti-ship_missiles" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-ship missiles">anti-ship missiles</a>, plus a <a href="/wiki/Surface_to_air_missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Surface to air missile">Surface to air missile</a> component. Its main mission is to protect shore facilities, deny the use of China's near seas to enemy vessels, and prevent any coastal landings. </p><p>Not to be confused with the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Liberation_Army_Ground_Force" title="People's Liberation Army Ground Force">People's Liberation Army Ground Force</a>'s Coastal Defense or "Sea Guard" units (海防团), who are simply border guards posted to coastal areas, and have no large anti-ship capacities (although they generally are equipped with patrol boats). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a> broke out on 26 June 1950, United States's President <a href="/wiki/Harry_Truman" class="mw-redirect" title="Harry Truman">Harry Truman</a> announced the "neutralization of the Straits of Formosa", which meant stationing the <a href="/wiki/Seventh_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="Seventh Fleet">Seventh Fleet</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Strait" title="Taiwan Strait">Taiwan Strait</a> and an effective blockade of the Chinese coast. </p><p>In response, the Central Military Commission issued an order in July 1950 to establish a Coastal Artillery School.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Sixth Artillery Division of the <a href="/wiki/Shenyang_Military_Region" title="Shenyang Military Region">Northeast Military Region</a> was sent south from <a href="/wiki/Shenyang" title="Shenyang">Shenyang</a> to the former German barracks in <a href="/w/index.php?title=Woniushan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Woniushan (page does not exist)">Woniushan</a>, Qingdao, together with a group of artillery detachments from all over the PLA, including 16 surrendered members of the Kuomintang Navy. This hastily assembled contingent was established as the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chinese_People%27s_Liberation_Army_Naval_Coastal_Artillery_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chinese People's Liberation Army Naval Coastal Artillery School (page does not exist)">Naval Coastal Artillery School</a> on 24 August 1950. The commander of the Sixth Artillery Division <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wang_Xiaoming_(PLA)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wang Xiaoming (PLA) (page does not exist)">Wang Xiaoming</a> served as the principal. On 21 October 1950, 258 graduates formed the first coastal artillery battalion in <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tuandao&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tuandao (page does not exist)">Tuandao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qingdao" title="Qingdao">Qingdao</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were equipped with <a href="/wiki/130_mm/50_B13_Pattern_1936" title="130 mm/50 B13 Pattern 1936">130mm shore guns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1954 to 1955, the new unit participated in the battle for sea control in Eastern Zhejiang and the battle of <a href="/wiki/Yijiangshan_Islands" title="Yijiangshan Islands">Yijiangshan Islands</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1955, the CDF took over the Soviet artillery left behind at Lüda (<a href="/wiki/Dalian" title="Dalian">Dalian</a>) after the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviets</a> returned <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCshunkou,_Dalian" title="Lüshunkou, Dalian">Port Arthur</a> and Dalian (which they had occupied since 1945) to the Chinese. By the end of 1955, the CDF had 19 artillery battalions with 343 Soviet, American and Japanese artillery pieces, and units were deployed in 13 coastal bases and ports, 4 river estuaries, 3 straits and waterways, and 18 islands. On 24 December 1958, the first shore-to-ship missiles were introduced from the Soviet Union, the <a href="/wiki/KS-1_Komet" title="KS-1 Komet">SSC-2B "Samlet"</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1958, in preparation for the <a href="/wiki/First_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis" title="First Taiwan Strait Crisis">Bombardment of Kinmen</a>, a railway artillery regiment was transferred from <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCshunkou,_Dalian" title="Lüshunkou, Dalian">Lushun</a>, and two companies from the Naval Coastal Artillery School went south to participate in the battle. The 150th Shore Artillery Company was stationed in Fujian. On the day of the bombardment of Kinmen on August 23, 1958, the shore artillery position was hit by an enemy shell and the ammunition packages stacked behind it were hit. In the ensuing fire, the gunlayer An Yemin suffered deadly burns while battling to keep firing, and earned a highly publicized "Martyr" status. On August 2, 1958, the second day of the Kinmen Artillery Battle, two shore artillery batteries bombarded ROC ships in <a href="/w/index.php?title=Liaoluo_Bay&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liaoluo Bay (page does not exist)">Liaoluo Bay</a> on Kinmen Island, destroying a landing ship. </p><p>The first shore missile force was established in April 1959. The first shore-to-ship missile group was established in 1963. In 1961, China started developing the storied "<a href="/wiki/Silkworm_(missile)" title="Silkworm (missile)">Silkworm</a>" missile. The first domestic shore-to-ship missile battalion was established in 1967. On 26 October, the first <a href="/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile" title="Surface-to-air missile">SAM</a> unit was established. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission">Mission</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Mission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Their original mission of the PLANCMF was to defend <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>'s coastal areas from invasion via amphibious landings or air-attack. First, there were the raids and invasion threat from the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of China">Republic of China</a>'s forces. Then, throughout the 1960s to 1980s, the Coastal Defense Force was focused on defending China's coast from a possible <a href="/wiki/Soviet" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet">Soviet</a> sea-borne invasion. With the fall of the Soviet Union, the threat of an amphibious invasion of China has diminished and therefore the branch is often considered to no-longer be a vital component of the PLAN. Especially as the surface warships of the PLAN continue to improve in terms of anti-ship and air-defense capabilities.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, the role of the PLANCDF is no longer to deter enemy landings, or even to protect ports and seashore facilities. Its main use now is as an offensive <a href="/wiki/Sea_denial" title="Sea denial">area denial</a> force, and defensively to produce a <a href="/wiki/Defence_in_depth" title="Defence in depth">defense in depth</a> that can serve as fleet refuge in case of needing to retreat.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/YJ-83" title="YJ-83">YJ-83</a> missile was introduced in the 1990s, giving a large boost in range. The even rangier <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> was introduced in 2005. In 2008 the "Coastal Thunderbolt 1st Regiment" was established, which was the first fully mobile <a href="/wiki/Anti-ship_missile" title="Anti-ship missile">anti-ship</a> unit, capable of deploying in unprepared positions and of operating in hostile electromagnetic environments.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 2010s, the supersonic <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12B</a>, with a range of 250 nautical miles (460 km; 290 mi) started to be deployed. The introduction of informatized <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kill_chains&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kill chains (page does not exist)">kill chains</a> based on China's extensive network of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Coastal_radars&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Coastal radars (page does not exist)">coastal radars</a> greatly expanding the CDF effective area of sea control. Currently, bases seem to be established in position where they can have overlapping fields of fire for maximum firepower at chokepoints. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Structure">Structure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Structure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A Coastal Defense Missile Force (CDMF) mobile missile regiment is a <a href="/wiki/Unit_Grade_System_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Unit Grade System of the Armed Forces of China">regiment leader grade</a> unit. Each normally deploys 4 battalions, each with 4 batteries of missiles. Each battery is composed of 4 <a href="/wiki/WS2400" title="WS2400">WS2X00</a> <a href="/wiki/Transporter_erector_launcher" title="Transporter erector launcher">Transporter Erector Launcher</a> (TEL) vehicles with three missiles, and 1 command and control vehicle. Additional support vehicles and missile reloads are sometimes attached.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are as of 2024 at least three Coastal Defense Regiments (one per Fleet), probably five, each armed with 48-72 <a href="/wiki/ASBM" class="mw-redirect" title="ASBM">ASBMs</a> launched from road mobile units. Several independent battalions are likely to exist.<sup id="cite_ref-IISS_2024_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IISS_2024-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The current bulk of the CDF missiles as of 2023 are <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> launched from WS2400 TELs, and <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12B</a> launched from WS2600 TELs, from either prepared ("improved" firing position with clear lines of sight and hardened surfaces, or from unimproved firing positions that cannot be predicted by the enemy. The CDF is expected to incorporate the <a href="/wiki/YJ-18" title="YJ-18">YJ-18</a> coastal variant in the near future (as of 2024). As of 2012, the CDR deployed 120 <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cms-11_p5_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cms-11_p5-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/YJ-83" title="YJ-83">YJ-83</a>s are as of 2024 retired. </p><p>CDF barracks almost invariable keep their missiles in hardened garages or underground facilities (UGFs) to increase <a href="/wiki/Survivability" title="Survivability">survivability</a>. While in mobile missions, camouflaging and <a href="/wiki/Shoot-and-scoot" title="Shoot-and-scoot">"shoot and scoot"</a> tactics are used.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Eastern_Theater_Command"><a href="/wiki/East_Sea_Fleet" title="East Sea Fleet">Eastern Theater Command</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Eastern Theater Command"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The CDM missile bases of the Eastern Fleet are concentrated on the Taiwan Strait, and all deploy YJ-12B. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Coastal Missile positions in the Eastern Theater Command<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Name of Location </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Military_unit_cover_designator" title="Military unit cover designator">MUCD</a> </th> <th>Unit </th> <th>Coordinates </th> <th>Notes </th> <th>Date Built/Extended </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>Yanhong CDMF (盐鸿海军岸导营区) </td> <td>Unit 92768 </td> <td>Home Barracks of 2nd CDMF Regiment. </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=23_37_29.42_N_116_51_16.47_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">23°37′29.42″N</span> <span class="longitude">116°51′16.47″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">23.6248389°N 116.8545750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">23.6248389; 116.8545750</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Known to field <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> and <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B anti-ship missiles. Possible training location. </td> <td>2009 & 2022. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>Nanyu CDMF (南屿海军岸导营区) </td> <td>Unit 92383 </td> <td>Home Barracks, 1st CDMF Regiment ("Coastal Thunderbolt) </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=25_57_0.49_N_119_10_58.07_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">25°57′0.49″N</span> <span class="longitude">119°10′58.07″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">25.9501361°N 119.1827972°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">25.9501361; 119.1827972</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Known to field <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> since 2020, likely also fields <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B. </td> <td>2010 & 2020 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pingtan_Island_Coastal_Defense_Base&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pingtan Island Coastal Defense Base (page does not exist)">Pingtan Island Base</a> (平潭岛海防团某部), <a href="/wiki/Pingtan_Island" title="Pingtan Island">Pingtan Island</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>Possible battalion of 1st CDMF Regiment </td> <td>Barracks:<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=25_33_31.56_N_119_52_26.62_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">25°33′31.56″N</span> <span class="longitude">119°52′26.62″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">25.5587667°N 119.8740611°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">25.5587667; 119.8740611</span></span></span></a></span></span><br />Northern firing position: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=25_33_31.56_N_119_52_26.62_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">25°33′31.56″N</span> <span class="longitude">119°52′26.62″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">25.5587667°N 119.8740611°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">25.5587667; 119.8740611</span></span></span></a></span></span><br /> <p>Southern firing position: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=25_32_22.07_N_119_51_24.88_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">25°32′22.07″N</span> <span class="longitude">119°51′24.88″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">25.5394639°N 119.8569111°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">25.5394639; 119.8569111</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> </td> <td>This unit may field the <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B. </td> <td>2005 & 2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dongtou_Coastal_Defense_Base&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dongtou Coastal Defense Base (page does not exist)">Dongtou Coastal Defense Base</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dongtou,_Wenzhou" title="Dongtou, Wenzhou">Dongtou District</a> (洞头) </td> <td> </td> <td>CDMF battalion, possibly part of 1st CDMF Regiment </td> <td>Barracks:<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=27_49_10.73_N_121_10_20.34_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">27°49′10.73″N</span> <span class="longitude">121°10′20.34″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">27.8196472°N 121.1723167°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">27.8196472; 121.1723167</span></span></span></a></span></span> <br /> <p>Firing position:<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=27_50_44.29_N_121_11_2.37_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">27°50′44.29″N</span> <span class="longitude">121°11′2.37″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">27.8456361°N 121.1839917°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">27.8456361; 121.1839917</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> </td> <td>Appears to field <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> </td> <td>2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yandao_Bay&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yandao Bay (page does not exist)">Yandao Bay</a> CDMF (仰岛湾海军岸导营区) </td> <td>Unit 92706 </td> <td>Home Barracks of 3rd CDMF Regiment. </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=29_52_38.25_N_122_0_34.98_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">29°52′38.25″N</span> <span class="longitude">122°0′34.98″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">29.8772917°N 122.0097167°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">29.8772917; 122.0097167</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Fields <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> and <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B. </td> <td>2009 & 2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td>舟山海军岸导营区, <a href="/wiki/Zhoushan_Island" title="Zhoushan Island">Zhoushan Mountain</a> CDMF </td> <td> </td> <td>Barracks of possible battalion of 3rd CDMF Regiment </td> <td>Barracks: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=29_53_36.33_N_122_25_0.23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">29°53′36.33″N</span> <span class="longitude">122°25′0.23″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">29.8934250°N 122.4167306°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">29.8934250; 122.4167306</span></span></span></a></span></span><br /> <p>Firing: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=29_53_25.12_N_122_25_28.02_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">29°53′25.12″N</span> <span class="longitude">122°25′28.02″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">29.8903111°N 122.4244500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">29.8903111; 122.4244500</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> </td> <td>known to use the <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B. </td> <td>2022 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Northern_Theater_Command"><a href="/wiki/North_Sea_Fleet" title="North Sea Fleet">Northern Theater Command</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Northern Theater Command"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Northern Fleet CDF seems to mostly protect the entrance to the <a href="/wiki/Bohai_sea" class="mw-redirect" title="Bohai sea">Bohai sea</a> sanctuary. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Coastal Missile Positions in the Northern Theater Command<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Location </th> <th>MUCD </th> <th>Unit </th> <th>Coordinates </th> <th>Notes </th> <th>Date Built </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhifu_Island" title="Zhifu Island">Zhifu Island</a> CDMF (芝罘岛反舰飞弹营区) </td> <td> </td> <td>Home Barracks of 11th CDF Regiment </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=37_36_46.52_N_121_22_11.94_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°36′46.52″N</span> <span class="longitude">121°22′11.94″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.6129222°N 121.3699833°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.6129222; 121.3699833</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Known to field <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> missiles. </td> <td>2006-2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mashanli&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mashanli (page does not exist)">Mashanli</a> (马山里) improved firing positions </td> <td> </td> <td>11th CDMF Regiment's secondary position. </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=37_19_31.35_N_122_35_7.09_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°19′31.35″N</span> <span class="longitude">122°35′7.09″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.3253750°N 122.5853028°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.3253750; 122.5853028</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Contains three sets of improved firing positions. </td> <td>2010-2018 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>Dadingzi Mountain unimproved firing position </td> <td> </td> <td>11th CDM Regiment's secondary position. </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=37_25_21.39_N_122_39_2.34_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°25′21.39″N</span> <span class="longitude">122°39′2.34″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.4226083°N 122.6506500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.4226083; 122.6506500</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>One unimproved firing position </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tieshan_Subdistrict,_Dalian" title="Tieshan Subdistrict, Dalian">Tieshan</a> Fixed Positions (铁山) </td> <td> </td> <td>Unknown Regiment: (unverified) fixed CDMF Regiment </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=38_43_32.50_N_121_11_48.43_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°43′32.50″N</span> <span class="longitude">121°11′48.43″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.7256944°N 121.1967861°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.7256944; 121.1967861</span></span></span></a></span></span><br /><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=38_43_37.60_N_121_10_15.45_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°43′37.60″N</span> <span class="longitude">121°10′15.45″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.7271111°N 121.1709583°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.7271111; 121.1709583</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Two fixed <a href="/wiki/Anti-ship_missile" title="Anti-ship missile">ASCM</a> firing positions with one battalion, rail launchers stored underground. </td> <td>pre-2006. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southern_Theater_Command"><a href="/wiki/South_Sea_Fleet" title="South Sea Fleet">Southern Theater Command</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Southern Theater Command"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>South Fleet CDF seems to be deployed to control the routes around the disputed <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> islands. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Coastal Missile Positions in the Southern Theater Command<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Name of Location </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Military_unit_cover_designator" title="Military unit cover designator">MUCD</a> </th> <th>Unit </th> <th>Coordinates </th> <th>Barracks Attributes </th> <th>Date Built </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sanya" title="Sanya">Sanya</a> CDF (三亚海军岸导营区) </td> <td> </td> <td>Head barracks of 12th CDMF Regiment </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=18_21_9.85_N_109_25_1.40_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°21′9.85″N</span> <span class="longitude">109°25′1.40″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.3527361°N 109.4170556°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.3527361; 109.4170556</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Contains three sets of improved firing positions. </td> <td>2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Island_(South_China_Sea)" title="Woody Island (South China Sea)">Woody Island</a> (永兴岛) </td> <td> </td> <td>Possible independent YJ-62 battalion </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=16_50_28.56_N_112_20_5.51_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">16°50′28.56″N</span> <span class="longitude">112°20′5.51″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">16.8412667°N 112.3348639°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">16.8412667; 112.3348639</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Possibly sharing the hardened garages of the PLAN's <a href="/wiki/HQ-9" title="HQ-9">HQ-9</a> battalion in the island. <a href="/wiki/YJ-62" title="YJ-62">YJ-62</a> TELs reported. </td> <td>2016 & 2022. </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subi_Reef" title="Subi Reef">Subi Reef</a> (渚碧礁)<br />(unconfirmed) </td> <td> </td> <td>Unconfirmed CDMF Battalion </td> <td>North: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=10_56_34.38_N_114_5_38.71_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°56′34.38″N</span> <span class="longitude">114°5′38.71″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.9428833°N 114.0940861°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.9428833; 114.0940861</span></span></span></a></span></span><br /> <p>South: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=10_55_55.32_N_114_6_7.13_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°55′55.32″N</span> <span class="longitude">114°6′7.13″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.9320333°N 114.1019806°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.9320333; 114.1019806</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> </td> <td>Northern and Southern facilities for one battalion of <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B </td> <td>2017 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fiery_Cross_Reef" title="Fiery Cross Reef">Fiery Cross Reef</a> (永暑礁)<br /> (unconfirmed) </td> <td> </td> <td>Unconfirmed CDMF Battalion </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=9_33_23.82_N_112_54_19.05_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">9°33′23.82″N</span> <span class="longitude">112°54′19.05″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">9.5566167°N 112.9052917°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">9.5566167; 112.9052917</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Facilities for one battalion of <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B </td> <td>2017 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mischief_Reef" title="Mischief Reef">Mischief Reef</a> (美济礁)<br />(unconfirmed) </td> <td> </td> <td>Unconfirmed CDMF Battalion </td> <td><span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&params=9_54_9.08_N_115_34_34.13_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">9°54′9.08″N</span> <span class="longitude">115°34′34.13″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">9.9025222°N 115.5761472°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">9.9025222; 115.5761472</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td> <td>Facilities for one battalion of <a href="/wiki/YJ-12" title="YJ-12">YJ-12</a>B </td> <td>2018 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=People%27s_Liberation_Army_Navy_Coastal_Defense_Force&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wuhan_Joint_Logistics_Support_Base" title="Wuhan Joint Logistics Support Base">Wuhan Joint Logistics Support Base</a></li> <li>Theater's Joint Logistics Support Centers: <a href="/wiki/Wuxi_Joint_Logistics_Support_Center" title="Wuxi Joint Logistics Support Center">Wuxi</a>; <a href="/wiki/Guilin_Joint_Logistics_Support_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Guilin Joint Logistics Support Center">Guilin</a>; <a href="/wiki/Xining_Joint_Logistics_Support_Center" title="Xining Joint Logistics Support Center">Xining</a>; <a href="/wiki/Shenyang_Joint_Logistics_Support_Center" title="Shenyang Joint Logistics Support Center">Shenyang</a>; <a href="/wiki/Zhengzhou_Joint_Logistics_Support_Center" title="Zhengzhou Joint Logistics Support Center">Zhengzhou</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Structure</th><td 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Space Agency">Manned Space Agency</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Training_and_Administration_Department_of_the_Central_Military_Commission" title="Training and Administration Department of the Central Military Commission">Training and Administration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Mobilization_Department_of_the_Central_Military_Commission" title="National Defense Mobilization Department of the Central Military Commission">National Defense Mobilization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commission_for_Discipline_Inspection_of_the_Central_Military_Commission" title="Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Military Commission">Discipline Inspection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_for_Strategic_Planning_of_the_Central_Military_Commission" title="Office for Strategic Planning of the Central Military Commission">Strategic Planning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_for_Reform_and_Organizational_Structure" title="Office for Reform and Organizational 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