14 May 2021
Taiwan reorganising its army corps and defence commands into ‘theatres of operation'
by Paul Huang & Samuel Cranny-Evans
The Republic of China Army (RoCA) is reorganising its three army corps and two defence commands into five main “theatres of operation” in numeric order, Minister of National Defense Chiu Kuo-cheng confirmed on 10 May, noting that the changes will take effect from 1 January 2022.
According to the Ministry of National Defense (MND) in Taipei, the Penghu Defense Command will be renamed the ‘First Theatre of Operation’. The Penghu Islands, located about 52 km off Taiwan’s coast, include mechanised infantry and artillery battalions.
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