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PLA Naval Frigates in Round-the-Clock Training

Source-stated date: · China Military Online (EN)

PLA Naval Frigates in Round-the-Clock Training

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Record history
  1. Published20 June 2026, by CMC Political Work Department
  2. Collected2026-06-20 14:39:22 UTC, run 63
  3. Machine readingAnalyzed
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Summary

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A frigate flotilla assigned to the PLA Southern Theater Command Navy conducted round-the-clock, multi-subject maritime training covering anti-submarine acoustic countermeasures, anti-piracy operations, sea-surface gunnery, and underway replenishment — all four disciplines in a single continuous exercise period. The combination of blue-water sustainment (underway replenishment) with acoustic countermeasures and surface gunnery in one training cycle documents the flotilla working toward integrated, sustained combat readiness rather than single-mission proficiency. The article provides no unit designator, location, or participant numbers, limiting what can be said about scale or geographic focus.

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By Zhang Bin, Li Zhengsong and Guo Xing A frigate flotilla assigned to the navy of the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command recently carried out the round-the-clock and multi-subject maritime training. During the training, the flotilla conducted various drills, including anti-submarine acoustic countermeasures[A1.1], anti-piracy operations, sea-surface gunnery firing, and underway replenishment, testing the troops' capability in carrying out diversified missions. (Video Editor: Yang Xueqing)

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DeskChina Desk
Publishing institutionCMC Political Work Department
Source outletChina Military Online (EN) (china_mil_online)
Source languageen — an attribute of the source, not of this record
Source-stated publication date2026-06-20
Original URLhttp://eng.chinamil.com.cn/2025xb/C_251453/TE/16468353.html
Collected at2026-06-20 14:39:22 — collection metadata, not a publication time
Content fingerprint69250e0930cb5a2a636d4985c4fcb58dcfa89d748065741821696b4c2e48d723 — taken when the record was captured, over the stored original title and text
Collection run63
Analysis modelclaude-sonnet-4-6
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Source text. CMC Political Work Department. "PLA Naval Frigates in Round-the-Clock Training." China Military Online (EN), 2026-06-20. http://eng.chinamil.com.cn/2025xb/C_251453/TE/16468353.html.

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