The Logistic Support Department of the Central Military Commission () is a department under the Central Military Commission of the

People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. It was founded on January 11, 2016, under

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's military reforms. The department organize and lead the logistics construction as well as overseeing housing, supplies, hospitals, and barracks of the

People's Liberation Army The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the principal military force of the People's Republic of China and the armed wing of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The PLA consists of five service branches: the Ground Force, Navy, Air Force, ...

. Its first director was Gen.

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. The current director is Lt. Gen. Zhang Lin.

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