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Information Begins Surfacing On New Military Organizations

January 22 2016

China

Details are slowly emerging about China's new military organizations announced on Dec. 31, according to an account from the New York-based Council on Foreign Relations.

The military organizational structure was recently overhauled, including the creation of three new bodies: the Army Leading Organ, Rocket Force and the Strategic Support Force, noted an Asia Studies researcher at the CFR.

The Army Leading Organ appears to be a command hub designed to coordinate joint...

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