The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the combined military forces of the People's Republic of China, comprising the Ground Force, Navy, Air Force, Rocket Force, and Strategic Support Force. Established in 1927, the PLA plays a crucial role in China's national defense and has evolved into one of the largest military forces in the world. The PLA is not only responsible for defending China's sovereignty but also engages in various international peacekeeping missions. With a focus on modernization and technological advancement, the PLA aims to enhance its capabilities to address contemporary security challenges both regionally and globally.