Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy explained

Post:Chief of Staff
Body:the
People's Liberation Army Navy
Native Name:中国人民解放军海军参谋长
Native Name Lang:zh-hans
Flag:Naval Ensign of the People's Republic of China.svg
Flagsize:100px
Flagcaption:Naval Ensign of the People's Republic of China
Incumbent:Zhang Wendan
Incumbentsince:January 2018
Member Of:Central Military Commission
Reports To:The Chairman
Seat:Beijing
Nominator:The CMC Chairman
Appointer:The CMC Chairman
Formation:1950
First:Luo Shunchu

The Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy is the third highest-ranking officer in the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). The Chief of Staff is the head of the Naval Forces Military Command authorities and responsible to assist the military officer in the navy command.

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