7th Armored Brigade (People's Republic of China)

The 7th Armored Brigade is a military formation within the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Ground Force of the People's Republic of China. As an armored brigade, it is primarily equipped with tanks and other armored fighting vehicles, designed for offensive and defensive maneuver warfare.

Information regarding the specific history, equipment, and current disposition of the 7th Armored Brigade is often limited in publicly available sources due to the sensitive nature of military information in China. However, generally, PLA armored brigades are integral parts of combined arms formations, responsible for providing firepower and mobility on the battlefield.

Typically, such brigades consist of several tank battalions, mechanized infantry battalions (often transported in Infantry Fighting Vehicles or IFVs), artillery support units, and various combat support and service support elements such as engineering, reconnaissance, signals, and logistics units. The specific organization and equipment can vary depending on the brigade's assigned role and theater of operations.

The 7th Armored Brigade, like other PLA units, operates under the command structure of the PLA Ground Force and is subject to the overall direction of the Central Military Commission. The unit's training and operational doctrine emphasize modern warfare principles, including combined arms tactics, electronic warfare, and network-centric operations.