The Reserve Infantry Division of Yantai(Chinese: 烟台陆军预备役步兵师) was a reserve infantry formation of the People's Liberation Army.
Reserve Division of Yantai (1984-85) Reserve Infantry Division of Yantai(1985–98) | |
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Active | 1984.6 - 1998.10 |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Branch | People's Liberation Army |
Role | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Part of | Shandong Provincial Military District |
Garrison/HQ | Yantai, Shandong |
The formation of the Reserve Division of Yantai(Chinese: 烟台陆军预备役师) started in March 1984, at Yantai, Shandong. The division was formally activated on June 14, 1984.[1] The division was composed of 3 infantry regiments and 1 artillery regiment. In November 1985 the division was redesignated as the Reserve Infantry Division of Yantai.
The division was then composed of:
- 1st Infantry Regiment - Zhaoyuan[2]
- 2nd Infantry Regiment - Muping[3]
- 3rd Infantry Regiment
- Artillery Regiment
In October 1998 the division merged with the 76th Infantry Division as the 76th Reserve Infantry Division of Shandong.[4][5]
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