Rocket Force Command College


The People's Liberation Army Rocket Force Command College is a Chinese military academy. It is the main academic institution of the People's [Liberation Army Rocket Force|Rocket Force]. It is a Project 2110 institution, dedicated to training the command staff of the rocket force.

History

  • The college was founded in 1977 as the Second Artillery School.
  • In 1979 it was renamed the Second Artillery College.
  • In 1986, the college was renamed the Second Artillery Command College.
  • The Command College began to offer doctoral degrees in 1993.
  • In 2015, the college was renamed the Rocket Force Command College.

Facilities

The campus is roughly of land, which include seven main teaching buildings, eight specialized training grounds, 47 laboratory rooms, 36 specialized classrooms, educational tech center, network center and simulation training center. The library has 410,000 volumes.

Organizational structure

Academic departments

As of 2011, the college had the following departments:
  • First Command Department
  • Second Command Department
  • Communications Department
  • Engineering Department
  • Combat Support Department

Labs

The college has one key lab, the Combat Command Lab and 20 teaching and research labs.

Cadet teams

The college has 20 cadet teams and 4 graduate student teams.

Professors and staff

The Command College had 306 instructors, including 24 professors, 71 associate professors, 4 senior engineers, and one senior lab instructor.

Degrees, majors, and specialties

The Command College offers specialist degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees for commanding officers. It offers four majors for doctoral degrees, and nine majors for master's degrees.
As of 2007, the college offered 17 bachelor's majors:
  • Military Strategy
  • Military Campaign
  • Military Tactics
  • Combat Command
  • Political Work
  • Logistics
  • Equipment
  • Communications
  • Engineering
It also offered 76 unspecified specialties.

Leadership

Principal

  1. Maj Gen Wu Gengmei （1977年12月—1983年5月）
  2. Maj Gen Guo Jingting （1983年6月—1985年10月）
  3. Maj Gen Huang Cisheng （1985年11月—1990年6月）
  4. Maj Gen Zhang Erwang 少将 Zhang Erwang（1990年6月—1996年12月）
  5. Maj Gen Lu Haozhong 少将 Lu Haozhong（1996年12月—2002年7月）
  6. Maj Gen Li Tilin 少将 Li Tilin（2002年7月—2009年12月）
  7. Maj Gen Zhang Junxiang 少将 Zhang Junxiang（2009年12月—2012年）
  8. Maj Gen Xu Kunxia （2012年—2017年）
  9. Maj Gen Lan Jiyin （2017年—）

Political Commissar

  1. Maj Gen Bai Shoukang