Ships of South China Sea Fleet joint mobile ship formation return to home port

The joint mobile ship formation of the South China Sea Fleet under the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officially returned to its home port at 09:00 on April 3, 2013. During the 16-day-long voyage, the joint mobile ship formation successively completed drills on 30-odd subjects such as defensive combat in naval mooring area, three-dimensional landing of the marine element, combined-arms assault on “enemy’s” maritime mobile ship formation by various types of aircraft, maritime anti-terrorism and maritime search and rescue. The joint mobile ship formation sailed through the waters of the Xisha Islands, the Nansha Islands, the Zengmu Reef, the Bashi Channel and Western Pacific Ocean with a total navigation range of nearly 5,000 nautical miles. (China Military Online/Li Zhanglong)

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13th Escort Taskforce of Chinese Navy arrives at Algiers of Algeria

Chinese naval soldiers stand on the frigate at the habour of Algiers, Algeria, on April 2, 2013. The 13th naval escort squad, sent by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, arrived at Algiers of Algeria on Tuesday for a four-day visit after finishing its escort missions. (Xinhua/Mohamed Kadri)

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“Jinggangshan” ship force group in maritime right-safeguarding-oriented training

The “Jinggangshan” ship force group of the joint mobile ship formation under the South China Sea Fleet of the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) organized crew members of the “Jinggangshan” ship to coordinate with the special operation members to conduct maritime right-safeguarding-oriented training on the subjects such as anti-terrorism and anti-piracy, in a bid to temper troop unit’s capability of performing the military operations other than war (MOOTW) under complicated high-sea conditions.The position observer keeps reporting the distance from pirate’s boat while a special operation member is on close alert. (China Military Online/ Gan Jun)

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Chinese paramilitary personnels participate in Warrior Competition

A Chinese paramilitary personnel attends the 5th Warrior Competition at King Abdullah Special Operation Training Center (KASOTC) in Amman, capital of Jordan, on March 28, 2013. The competition with wide participation of 33 teams from 18 countries is held from March 24 to March 28. (Xinhua/Mohammad Abu Ghosh)

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Chinese naval taskforce conducts live-ammunition fire drill

The four warships of the combat-readiness patrol and high-sea training taskforce under the South China Sea Fleet of the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) conducted live-ammunition fire drill in the waters of the west Pacific Ocean on March 31, 2013. (Chinamil.com.cn / Qian Xiaohu, Song Xin, Gan Jun and Gao Yi)

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Chinese naval taskforce patrols Meiji Reef

The combat-readiness cruise and high-sea training taskforce under the South China Sea Fleet of the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) arrived at the Meiji Reef of the Nansha Islands and conducted three-dimensional patrol in the waters off the Meiji Reef on March 27, 2013. (chinamil.com.cn/Qian Xiaohu and Song Xin)

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