According to the knowledge learned, the army was founded the earliest, and the navy was founded on the eve of the founding of New China. The air force was established on the basis of the army. 1966 China sets up a strategic missile force.

Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Army is a new service of China People's Liberation Army. It was renamed from the Second Artillery Corps and was formally established in February 2005 at 365438+. It is a strategic support for China's status as a great power and an important cornerstone for safeguarding national security.

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The Rocket Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army is the core force of China's strategic deterrence, the strategic support for China's status as a great power and the important cornerstone for safeguarding national security.

All officers and men of the Rocket Force should grasp the functional orientation and mission of the Rocket Force, enhance credible and reliable nuclear deterrence and nuclear counterattack capabilities, strengthen the construction of medium-and long-range precision strike forces, enhance strategic checks and balances, and strive to build a powerful modern rocket force in accordance with the strategic requirements of both nuclear and conventional capabilities and global deterrence.

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