Brief introduction of General Zhang Aiping

Zhang Aiping, senior general of China People's Liberation Army.

19 10 was born in Daxian County, Sichuan Province, and participated in the student movement and peasant movement in his hometown in his early years. 1926 joined the Chinese communist youth league, 1928 joined the Communist Party of China (CPC). He is an outstanding party member of China * * * production party, a tried and tested loyal fighter, a proletarian revolutionary and strategist, and one of the leaders of modern national defense science and technology construction. 1988 was awarded the first-class Red Star Meritorious Medal.

After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), Zhang Aiping served as the chief of staff of the East China Military Region, Vice Premier the State Council and other important positions, and also served as a member of the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) and the CPC Central Committee. On July 5th, 2003, Zhang Aiping died in Beijing.

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Zhang Aiping: Being both civil and military, he was the founder of the naval school and the first person to jointly fight with the three armed forces.

General Zhang Aiping, who is both civil and military, is a rare genius among the founding generals. He is known as a "military genius" and a "poet on horseback". He is from Luojiangkou Town, Daxian County, Sichuan Province. /kloc-joined the revolution at the age of 0/5, joined the China Youth League at the age of 0/6, and joined the China * * * Production Party at the age of 0/8.

He has served as secretary of the Party branch of Luojiangkou, deputy secretary of Zhabei District in Shanghai, director of the political department of the fourth division of the Red Third Army, deputy commander of the third division of the New Fourth Army and deputy commander of the Subei Military Region, commander of the fourth division of the New Fourth Army and commander of the Huaibei Military Region, and deputy commander of the Central China Military Region. He made great contributions to the liberation of New China.

1On the eve of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC) in April, 949, General Zhang Aiping served as the commander and political commissar of the East China Navy, founded the first naval school of our army, became the world-famous "father of the navy", and also founded the first naval technology research guidance institution of our army-the Research Committee of the Naval Command, which laid a solid foundation for the future development of the naval cause.

From 1955 to 65438+ 10 after the founding of the People's Republic of China, General Zhang Aiping organized and commanded the first joint landing operation by land, sea and air in the history of our army, captured Jiangshan Island in one fell swoop, liberated all the occupied islands along the east coast of Zhejiang, and dealt a heavy blow to the Kuomintang's attempt to counterattack the mainland.

1September, 955, General Zhang Aiping, then 45 years old, was awarded the rank of general, and was awarded the 1st Class August 1st Medal, 1st Class Medal of Independence and Freedom, and 1st Class Medal of Liberation. In addition, General Zhang Aiping is an alternate member of the Eighth Central Committee, a member of the Eleventh and Twelfth Central Committees, a member of the Standing Committee of the Central Advisory Committee, a member of the Fifth NPC Standing Committee, and a member of the First, Second and Third National Defense Committees.

From June 65438 to September 0959, General Zhang Aiping successively served as deputy director of the National Defense Science and Technology Commission, deputy director of the National Defense Industry Office, member of the Central Special Committee and deputy director of the Office, presided over the work of national defense science and technology, equipment and national defense industry, organized and led the "two bombs and one satellite" cooperation and general warfare, served as chairman of the nuclear test committee for four times, and successfully organized the first generation of surface-to-surface missiles, the first atomic bomb tower bombing, air explosion and the third time.

1975165438+1On the morning of October 26th, General Zhang Aiping successfully launched China's first recoverable satellite "Jianbing-1". After the launch, the "Jianbing" satellite traveled in space for three days and returned to the ground safely, which made the whole country jubilant.

1980 In May, China successfully launched its first intercontinental missile into the Pacific Ocean; 1982 10, successfully launched a submarine rocket into the submarine in the Pacific Ocean; 1in April, 1984, the geostationary communication satellite was successfully launched. It has made great contributions to the modernization of national defense.

1987, General Zhang Aiping retired at the age of 77. After his retirement, he wrote many reminiscences, including Song of Excalibur and Selected Works of Zhang Aiping Military, which left valuable spiritual wealth for future generations. He is not only brave and good at fighting, but also can write poems, be good at calligraphy, take pictures and be versatile.

During the war years, General Zhang Aiping took thousands of photos, which are very precious. He also likes calligraphy, especially cursive. His brushwork is vigorous, vigorous, round and smooth, and he can put it away freely. When General Zhang Aiping went out for activities in his later years, his camera hung on his chest, and people who didn't know it would mistake it for a photographer. General Zhang Aiping has also published anthologies of poetry, calligraphy and photography, and is a famous general poet, calligrapher and photographer.

1988, the Central Military Commission awarded General Zhang Aiping the First Class Red Star Meritorious Medal.

On July 5, 2003, General Zhang Aiping died in Beijing at the age of 93. His life is a life of revolution, a life of fighting, a life of learning and a life of selfless dedication to the party and the people, and his spirit will shine forever.

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