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| 79th Division (1949-52) 79th Infantry Division (1952-60) 79th Army Division (1960-85) 79th Motorized Infantry Division (1985-98) 235th Motorized Infantry Brigade (1998-2003) 235th Mechanized Infantry Brigade (2003-17) 235th Heavy Combined Arms Brigade (2017-) | |
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| Active | 1949.2 - present |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Branch | People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
| Type | Combined Arms, Mechanized Infantry |
| Size | Brigade |
| Part of | 71st Group Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Xingtai, Hebei (before 2017) |
| Nickname(s) | First Regiment of Jinan (Chinese: 济南第一团) |
| Engagements | Chinese Civil War, Korean War, Vietnam War, Sino-Vietnamese War |
The 235th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, formerly the 79th Division, is a military formation of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force. It's now a maneuvering brigade of the PLA 71st Group Army.