The Northern Theater Command Ground Force is the ground force under the Northern Theater Command. Its headquarters is in Jinan, Shandong. The current commander is Shi Zhenglu and the current political commissar is .
History
The Northern Theater Command Ground Force was officially established on 31 December 2015 with the troops of former Jinan Military Region and Shenyang Military Region.
Functional department
General Staff
Political Work Department
Logistics Department
Equipment department
Disciplinary Inspection Committee
Direct units
Zhurihe Joint Tactic Training Base
Direct troops
Group army
78th Group Army (stations in Harbin, Heilongjiang) 79th Group Army (stations in Shenyang, Liaoning) 80th Group Army (stations in Weifang, Shandong)
Other army
Fourth Brigade of Reconnaissance Intelligence
Fourth Brigade of Information Support
Fourth Brigade of Electronic Warfare
321st Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Alxa League, Inner Mongolia) 322nd Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Baotou, Inner Mongolia) 323rd Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Xilingol League, Inner Mongolia) 324th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Hulunbuir and Arxan, Inner Mongolia) 325th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Manzhouli, Inner Mongolia) 326th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Mohe and Heihe, Heilongjiang) 327th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Hegang, Heilongjiang) 328th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Jidong County, Heilongjiang) 329th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Hunchun, Jilin) 330th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Baishan, Jilin) 331st Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Dandong, Liaoning) 332nd Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Dalian, Liaoning) 333rd Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Yantai, Shandong) 334th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Weihai, Shandong) 335th Brigade of Coastal Defense Force (stations in Qingdao and Rizhao, Shandong)