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The aircraft carrier Liaoning in the East China Sea. The North Sea Fleet (NSF; 北海舰队), concurrently the Northern Theater Command Navy (北部战区海军), is one of the three fleets of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Headquartered in Qingdao, Shandong, the fleet provides naval forces to the Northern Theater Command.
Type 001 aircraft carrier Liaoning Type 071 amphibious transport dock (Yuzhao class) Type 905 replenishment ship (Fuqing class). The ship types in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) include aircraft carriers, submarines, (both nuclear and conventional), amphibious transport docks, landing ships, tank, landing ships, medium, destroyers, frigates, corvettes, missile boats ...
North Sea Fleet (NSF; Chinese: 北海舰队) Active Northern Theater Command (Chinese: 北部战区) Bohai Bay, Yellow Sea: Qingdao, Shandong Province: DDG 112 Harbin (Chinese: 哈尔滨), Type 052 Luhu-class Destroyer: East Sea Fleet (ESF; Chinese: 东海舰队) Active Eastern Theater Command (Chinese: 东部战区) East China Sea: Ningbo ...
Between 5–12 July 2013, a seven-ship task force from the North Sea Fleet joined warships from the Russian Pacific Fleet to participate in Joint Sea 2013, bilateral naval maneuvers held in the Peter the Great Bay of the Sea of Japan. To date, Joint Sea 2013 was the largest naval drill yet undertaken by the People's Liberation Army Navy with a ...
America urgently needs a dramatic shift in maritime policy. A bipartisan bill introduced at the end of the last Congress could help provide that turnaround.
The PLAN Surface Force operates 661 ships organized into three fleets: the North Sea Fleet, the East Sea Fleet and the South Sea Fleet. Since the late 20th century, the People's Liberation Army Navy has been turning away from its traditional focus on coastal and littoral warfare and instead prioritizing the development of blue water capabilities.
The US Navy has not been in a naval war since World War II, when its shipbuilders rapidly expanded the fleet to 6,768 ships, eight times what the Navy had at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack ...
Additionally, CSIS found in 2021 that some 300 Chinese maritime militia vessels had been operating in disputed South China Sea regions at any given time since 2018.