Rocket Force University of Engineering
The Rocket Force University of Engineering[1] (Chinese: 中国人民解放军火箭军工程大学) a military university in Baqiao, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It is affiliated with the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force.[2]
中国人民解放军火箭军工程大学 | |||||||
Former name | Second Artillery Engineering University (中国人民解放军第二炮兵工程大学) | ||||||
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| Motto | 博学笃志 砺剑图强 | ||||||
| Type | Military university | ||||||
| Established | 1951 | ||||||
| Affiliation | People's Liberation Army Rocket Force | ||||||
| President | Wang Yaopeng | ||||||
| Vice-president | Liu Guangbin Song Jixian | ||||||
| Location | , , | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 中国人民解放军火箭军工程大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 中國人民解放軍火箭軍工程大學 | ||||||
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The university consists of 3 colleges and 7 departments. At present, the university has 90 research institutions and research centers, including 1 national engineering research centre, 4 national key laboratories.
History
editPLA Second Artillery Engineering University was founded in January 1951, it was initially called "PLA Northwest Military Region Artillery Command College", then it was renamed "PLA First Artillery Command College". In 1956, it was renamed again and called "PLA Xi'an Artillery Command College". In 1959, Teach Brigade of the Department of Defense and 15th PLA Air Force College of Aeronautics merged into the university. The university changed to its currently in January, following the name change of Second Artillery Corps to Rocket Force.
Schools and Departments
edit- College of Science
- College of Basic Education for Commanding Officers
- College of Professional Technology for Officers
- Department of Measurement and Control Engineering
- Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation
- Department of Electronic Engineering
- Department of Weapons and Launch Systems Engineering
- Department of Flight Vehicle Propulsion Engineering
- Department of Nuclear Technology and Security
- Department of Management Engineering
- Department of Environmental Engineering
- Department of Fire Control and Command and Control Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering and Automation
- Department of Communication Engineering
- Department of Information Security
- Department of Information Engineering
- Department of Command Information System Engineering
Notable alumni
editSee also
editNotes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Delegation Led by President Li Hua from Rocket Force University of Engineering Visits Beihang University-BEIHANG UNIVERSITY". Beihang University. Archived from the original on 2024-03-18. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "第二炮兵工程学院" (in Chinese).