As the only highest joint operational command organization in this strategic direction, the theater performs the joint operational command function according to the requirements of combining peacetime and wartime, normal operation, specialization and high efficiency, and undertakes the mission of responding to security threats, maintaining peace, containing wars and winning wars in this strategic direction.
The significance of the establishment of five major war zones
The five major war zones put more emphasis on integrating the army, navy, air force and rocket army, building a joint military operation system, realizing the vertical multi-stage command and joint coordinated operation of cross-regional arms in the war zones, improving the capability of machine power and joint command and operation, and turning the China People's Liberation Army into a professional armed force.