| Post: | Director |
| Body: | the Political Department of the People's Liberation Army Navy |
| Native Name: | 中国人民解放军海军政治部主任 |
| 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: | Yang Shiguang |
| Incumbentsince: | December 2014 |
| Member Of: | Central Military Commission |
| Reports To: | The Chairman |
| Seat: | Beijing |
| Nominator: | The Chairman |
| Appointer: | The Chairman |
| Formation: | April 1950 |
| First: | Liu Daosheng |
| Deputy: | Zhu Qian Kang Fei |
The Political Department of the People's Liberation Army Navy is one of the main departments of the People's Liberation Army Navy. Its director is ranked at the deputy military region grade .
| No. | Image | Name | Chinese name | Rank | Alma mater | Term of Office | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began | Ended | ||||||||
| 1 | Chinese: 刘道生 | Vice Admiral (1955) | April 1950 | November 1953 | |||||
| 2 | Chinese: 苏振华 | Admiral (1955) | November 1953 | February 1957 | |||||
| 3 | Chinese: 段德彰 | Rear admiral (1955) | Counter-Japanese Military and Political University | February 1957 | June 1962 | ||||
| 4 | Chinese: 张秀川 | Rear admiral (1955) | People's Liberation Army Advanced Military Academy | June 1962 | August 1968 | ||||
| 5 | Zhang Jingyi | Chinese: 张敬一 | Commodore (1955) | December 1968 | November 1971 | ||||
| 6 | Chinese: 刘居英 | Rear admiral (1955) | May 1972 | August 1975 | |||||
| 7 | Wang Xin | Chinese: 王昕 | Commodore (1955) | August 1975 | May 1978 | ||||
| 8 | Chinese: 邓楚白 | Commodore (1962) | May 1978 | January 1981 | |||||
| 9 | Chinese: 李君彦 | Rear admiral (1961) | People's Liberation Army Advanced Military Academy | February 1981 | August 1982 | ||||
| 10 | Chinese: 刘友发 | Vice admiral (1955) | Counter-Japanese Military and Political University | August 1982 | July 1985 | ||||
| 11 | Chinese: 佟国荣 | Vice admiral (1988) | July 1985 | November 1992 | |||||
| 12 | Chinese: 杨怀庆 | Rear admiral (1990) Vice admiral (1994) Admiral (2000) | Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party | November 1992 | December 1993 | ||||
| 13 | Chinese: 胡彦林 | Rear admiral (1990) Vice admiral (1995) Admiral (2004) | December 1993 | June 2000 | |||||
| 14 | Chinese: 毕惠义 | Rear admiral (1992) Vice admiral (2001) | June 2000 | December 2004 | |||||
| 15 | Chinese: 童世平 | Rear admiral (1998) Vice admiral (2004) Admiral (2010) | PLA University of National Defence | December 2004 | December 2005 | ||||
| 16 | Chinese: 范印华 | Rear admiral (1998) Vice admiral (2007) | Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party | December 2005 | July 2008 | ||||
| 17 | Chinese: 徐建中 | Rear admiral (1998) Vice admiral (2007) | Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party | July 2008 | June 2009 | ||||
| 18 | Chinese: 王兆海 | Rear admiral (2004) Vice admiral (2009) | June 2009 | June 2011 | |||||
| 19 | Chinese: 马发祥 | Rear admiral (2005) Vice admiral (2012) | June 2011 | July 2013 | |||||
| 20 | Chinese: 丁海春 | Rear admiral (2007) Vice admiral (2013) | July 2013 | December 2014 | |||||
| 21 | Chinese: 杨世光 | Rear admiral (2010) Vice admiral (2016) [1] | December 2014 | ||||||