ORGANIZATION AND STRENGTH OF 3 FIELD ARMY
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Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP82-00457R005600470006-7
Release Decision:
RIPPUB
Original Classification:
C
Document Page Count:
3
Document Creation Date:
November 9, 2016
Document Release Date:
April 30, 1999
Sequence Number:
6
Case Number:
Publication Date:
August 31, 1950
Content Type:
REPORT
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Organization and Strength of 3 Field Army
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REPORT NO.
1.. The 3 Held Army (FA) under CH's' Xi is expected to be the main force for the
invasion of Taiwan, and some aid will be Su~ vlied by LIN Piao o 4 FA.,
2. Forces of the 3 FA include 4 any groups. 18 armies, 1 speedy columns and I
guard army as shown below.' Total strength is 680,000.
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Guard Army
Speedy Colurne. motor-
ized. includes a,rtil-
lo-ry anrl er_ aineering
cores; known as Snecirl
CH? FY Ch' in-hsien
CH's Jui-t' ing
voce ioa
Nanki rag. Shangheai
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ILn& Rat
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30,000****
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ANC
Chien--an
134,000
2l Army, defense
T?NC
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hing (120
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34.000
a.nd sniping
28-
f i
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B
22 tray, attack
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en.g Szu.
38,000
rd sniping
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A
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ile
TsAO Tung Chu
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21-56,
36,, 000
-~rfare
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30,000
B
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Location
Nanp .nt, (UU-Ct$,,, 26-39)-
Ch:ienou (116-19, 21-0)T) area
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