China Military Power: Modernizing a Force to Fight and Win

Abstract

Contains: Introduction/Historical Overview, 1978. Present: Chinas Military Rise, National Military Overview, Threat Perceptions, National Security Strategy, The PLAs Role in National Security, Military Leadership, Stability Issues, External Defense Relations, Defense Budget, Military Doctrine and Strategy, Perceptions of Modern Conflict, National Military Command and Control, Core Elements of Command and Control Reform, Modernizing Joint Command and Control, Regional and Global Operations, Core Chinese Military Capabilities, Power Projection and Expeditionary Operations, Nuclear Forces and Weapons, Biological and Chemical Warfare, Space/Counterspace, Satellite Counterspace, Human Spaceflight and Space-Exploration, Probes, Space Launch, Cyberspace, Denial and Deception, Logistics and Defense-Industrial Modernization, Logistics, Defense-Industrial Base, Underground Facilities, Other Than War, Outlook: Developing a Robust Force. APPENDIX A: PLA Army. APPENDIX B: PLA Navy. APPENDIX C: PLA Air Force. APPENDIX D: PLA Rocket Force. APPENDIX E: PLA Strategic Support Force. APPENDIX F: Chinese Intelligence Services. APPENDIX G: Military Resources, Infrastructure, and Logistics. APPENDIX H: Defense Industry. APPENDIX I: Arms Sales. APPENDIX J: Glossary of Acronyms.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 15, 2019
Accession Number
AD1066163

Entities

Organizations

  • Defense Intelligence Agency

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • C4I
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Amphibious Operations
  • Combat Areas
  • Commercial Aircraft
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Electronically Scanned Array
  • Employment
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Information Systems
  • Military Aircraft
  • Military Applications
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • National Security
  • Naval Operations
  • Navy
  • Personnel Management
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies

Technology Areas

  • Cyber
  • Fully Networked C3
  • Space