Military units

Eastern Theater Command Army

COMMAND · PLA Army · People's Republic of China

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Identity

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active
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ETC Army · en · ABBREVIATION · EXACT

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{'source': 'prc-mod-services'}

Qualified source explicitly supports the canonical identity.Translation unavailable; showing original.

Military Services · Ministry of National Defense, People's Republic of China

Evidence reference
{'field': 'canonical identity', 'manifest': 'ORRERY_DEFENSE_ENTITY_KNOWLEDGE_GRAPH_TAIWAN_SEED_V1', 'reference_source_id': 'f03a19d2-56ea-55c1-adeb-ff07eafd49f5'}

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SUBORDINATE_TO · CONFIRMED_PRIMARY · UNKNOWN

Eastern Theater Command

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Military Services · Ministry of National Defense, People's Republic of China

Evidence reference
{'manifest': 'ORRERY_DEFENSE_ENTITY_KNOWLEDGE_GRAPH_TAIWAN_SEED_V1', 'relationship': 'pla-etc-army SUBORDINATE_TO pla-etc', 'reference_source_id': 'f03a19d2-56ea-55c1-adeb-ff07eafd49f5'}

SUBORDINATE_TO → this entity · CONFIRMED_PRIMARY · UNKNOWN

71st Group Army

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Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China 2025 · United States Department of Defense

Evidence reference
{'manifest': 'ORRERY_DEFENSE_ENTITY_KNOWLEDGE_GRAPH_TAIWAN_SEED_V1', 'relationship': 'pla-ga71 SUBORDINATE_TO pla-etc-army', 'reference_source_id': 'eac3055c-4823-5153-9523-2a3e970381b2'}

SUBORDINATE_TO → this entity · CONFIRMED_PRIMARY · UNKNOWN

72nd Group Army

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Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China 2025 · United States Department of Defense

Evidence reference
{'manifest': 'ORRERY_DEFENSE_ENTITY_KNOWLEDGE_GRAPH_TAIWAN_SEED_V1', 'relationship': 'pla-ga72 SUBORDINATE_TO pla-etc-army', 'reference_source_id': 'eac3055c-4823-5153-9523-2a3e970381b2'}

SUBORDINATE_TO → this entity · CONFIRMED_PRIMARY · UNKNOWN

73rd Group Army

Direction and identity are explicitly supported by the cited source.

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Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China 2025 · United States Department of Defense

Evidence reference
{'manifest': 'ORRERY_DEFENSE_ENTITY_KNOWLEDGE_GRAPH_TAIWAN_SEED_V1', 'relationship': 'pla-ga73 SUBORDINATE_TO pla-etc-army', 'reference_source_id': 'eac3055c-4823-5153-9523-2a3e970381b2'}

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IDENTITY_SUPPORTED_BY

Qualified source explicitly supports the canonical identity.Translation unavailable; showing original.

active · ANALYST_CURATED · EXACT

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