75th Army (People's Republic Of China)
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The 75th Group Army (), Unit 31663, formerly the 41st Group Army, is a military formation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF). The 75th Group Army is one of thirteen total group armies of the PLAGF, the largest echelon of ground forces in the
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, and one of two assigned to the nation's
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.


Organization


Pre-2017

*121st Mountain Motorized Infantry Brigade () *122nd Mechanized Infantry Brigade () *123th Mechanzied Infantry Division () *15th Armored Brigade () *Artillery Brigade () *Air-Defense Brigade () *Army Aviation Regiment () *Boat Regiment () *Chemical-Defense Regiment () *Engineer Regiment ()


Post-2017

* 31st Heavy Combined Arms Brigade () (equipped with Type 96A tanks,
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IFVs) * 32nd Mountain Combined Arms Brigade () * () * () * () - Stationed in
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, equipped with
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and ZTL-11 * () - Stationed in
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, equipped with
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and ZBD-86A *121st Air Assault Brigade () * () *75th Artillery Brigade () *75th Air-Defense Brigade ()(equipped with
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and type 09 anti air system) *75th Engineer and Chemical-Defense Brigade () *75th Sustainment Brigade ()


References


Further reading

*Dennis J. Blasko. "PLA Ground Forces: Moving Toward a Smaller, More Rapidly Deployable, Modern Combined Arms Force" The People's Liberation Army as Organization: Reference Volume v1.0, James C. Mulvenon and Andrew N. D. Yang eds. (Santa Monico: RAND; 2002) {{Corps and Armies of the People's Liberation Army Field armies of the People's Liberation Army Military units and formations disestablished in 2017 Military of Liuzhou Guangzhou Military Region