Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy

The Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy (simplified Chinese: 中国人民解放军海军参谋长; traditional Chinese: 中國人民解放軍海軍參謀長; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Hǎijūn Cānmóuzhăng) 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.

Chief of Staff of the
People's Liberation Army Navy
中国人民解放军海军参谋长
Naval Ensign of the People's Republic of China
Incumbent
Zhang Wendan
since January 2018
Member ofCentral Military Commission
Reports toThe Chairman
SeatBeijing
NominatorThe Chairman
AppointerThe Chairman
Formation1950
First holderLuo Shunchu

List of chiefs of staff
No. Inspector of the NavyTook officeLeft officeTime in officeAlma materRef
1
Shunchu, LuoVice Admiral
Luo Shunchu
罗舜初
(1914–1981)		June 1950March 19521 year, 9 monthsPLA Nanjing Political College.
2
Shunchu, LuoVice Admiral
Zhou Xihan
周希汉
(1913–1988)		March 1952March 19619 yearsPLA National Defence University.
3
Xuesi, ZhangRear Admiral
Zhang Xuesi
张学思
(1916–1970)		March 1961May 19687 years, 2 monthsVoroshilov Naval Academy.
4
Guansan, MaRear Admiral
Ma Guansan
马冠三		February 1968November 19689 months..
5
Yan, PanRear Admiral
Pan Yan (admiral)
潘焱
(1916–1999)		November 1968August 19756 years, 9 monthsCounter-Japanese Military and Political University.
6
Guoyu, YangRear Admiral
Yang Guoyu
杨国宇
(1914–2000)		August 1975August 19827 yearsPLA National Defence University.
7
Xinchun, MaVice Admiral
Ma Xinchun
马辛春
(born 1925)		August 1982July 19852 years, 11 monthsNaval War College.
8
Liqun, AnRear Admiral
An Liqun
安立群		July 1985September 19872 years, 2 monthsDalian Naval Academy.
9
Xusan, ZhanVice Admiral
Zhang Xusan
张序三
(born 1929)		September 1987April 19904 years, 9 monthsPLA National Defence University.
10
Guochen, ZhaoVice Admiral
Zhao Guochen
赵国臣
(1935–1994)		June 1990September 19944 years, 5 monthsPLA Navy Command Academy.
11
Linzhong, HeVice Admiral
He Linzhong
何林忠
(born 1937)		September 1994November 19973 years, 2 monthsPLA Navy Command Academy.
12
Xingyuan, YaoVice Admiral
Yao Xingyuan
么兴远
(born 1941)		November 1997June 20002 years, 7 monthsNaval War College.
13
Yucheng, WangVice Admiral
Wang Yucheng (admiral)
王玉成
(born 1941)		June 2000January 20032 years, 7 months..
14
Xingfa, ZhaoVice Admiral
Zhao Xingfa
赵兴发
(born 1945)		January 2003December 20041 year, 11 monthsPLA National Defence University.
15
Jianguo, SunVice Admiral
Sun Jianguo
孙建国
(born 1952)		December 2004December 20062 yearsDalian Naval Academy.
16
Yiping, DingVice Admiral
Ding Yiping
丁一平
(born 1951)		December 2006December 20082 yearsCentral Party School of the Communist Party of China.
17
Shiliang, SuVice Admiral
Su Shiliang
苏士亮
(born 1950)		December 2008December 20102 years..
18
Jingchen, DuVice Admiral
Du Jingchen
杜景臣
(born 1952)		December 2010July 20143 years, 7 months.[1]
19
Yanpeng, QiuVice Admiral
Qiu Yanpeng
邱延鹏
(born 1956)		July 2014January 20183 years, 6 monthsDalian Naval Academy[2]
20
Wendan, ZhangRear Admiral
Zhang Wendan
张文旦
(born 1958)		January 2018Incumbent3 years, 1 month.

References
  1. 海军原参谋长杜景臣出任海军副司令员. sina (in Chinese). 2014-08-03.
  2. 半年两次换岗 邱延鹏接替杜景臣任海军参谋长. takungpao.com (in Chinese). 2014-10-11.

Further reading
  • Ma Junjie (2014-10-01). 《档案里的中国海军历史》 [The History of PLA Navy in Archives] (in Chinese). Jinan, Shandong: Shandong Pictorial Publishing House. ISBN 9787547413555.
  • Gao Xiaoxing; Weng Saifei; Zhou Dehua (2012-10-01). The PLA Navy. Beijing: China Intercontinental Press. ISBN 9787508522258.
  • Li Qiong (2015). 《海上长城：中国人民解放军海军成立六十周年庆典》 [Great Wall in the Sea: 60 Anniversary of the Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy] (in Chinese). Changchun ,Jilin: Jilin Publishing Group. ISBN 9787546318264.
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