Chronicle of the PLA NAVY
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Dec 26, 2008
The Navy begins dispatching warships to conduct anti-piracy escort missions off the coast of Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden. To date, the Navy has sent 32 groups of ships to participate in the UN-led operation.

April 23, 2009
The Navy stages a parade in the Yellow Sea to mark the 60th anniversary of its founding.
Twenty-one warships from 14 other nations take part in the parade, which is inspected by President Hu Jintao.