The 47th batch of Chinese Navy escort fleet sets sail for the Gulf of Aden

On December 15th, the 47th escort fleet of the Chinese Navy set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province, and went to the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters to replace the 46th escort fleet in carrying out escort tasks. This is the scene of the farewell ceremony

The 47th batch of Chinese Navy escort fleet set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang on the 15th, and went to the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters to replace the 46th batch of escort fleet to carry out escort tasks

At around 9am, accompanied by the loud sound of military music, the formation of ships untied their cables one by one and slowly sailed away from the dock. On the deck, mission officers and soldiers lined up neatly, waving goodbye to their motherland and loved ones

On December 15th, the 47th batch of Chinese Navy escort fleet set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, to replace the 46th batch of escort fleet in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters to carry out escort tasks. This is the scene of the farewell ceremony

The 47th escort fleet consists of missile destroyer Baotou, missile frigate Honghe, and comprehensive supply ship Gaoyou Lake, carrying 2 carrier based helicopters and dozens of special operations personnel, with a total of more than 700 mission officers and soldiers. Among them, the Gaoyou Lake ship is carrying out escort missions for the fourth time, while the Baotou and Honghe ships are both carrying out escort missions for the first time

On December 15th, the 47th batch of Chinese Navy escort fleet set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, to replace the 46th batch of escort fleet in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters to carry out escort tasks. This is the task officers and soldiers saluting in formation on the deck

During the mission preparation period, the formation closely focused on the requirements of core escort capabilities, took into account the actual characteristics of the mission, carefully planned and deployed, refined the contingency plan, compiled and compiled manuals, and focused on targeted training such as using force to rescue hijacked merchant ships, counter-terrorism and anti piracy, and actual use of weapons. The feasibility of the plan and equipment reliability were effectively tested, further enhancing the formation's ability to carry out missions

On December 15th, the 47th batch of Chinese Navy escort fleet set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, to replace the 46th batch of escort fleet in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters to carry out escort tasks. This is the task officer waving goodbye on the deck

On December 15th, the 47th batch of Chinese Navy escort fleet set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, to replace the 46th batch of escort fleet in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters to carry out escort tasks. This is the task of officers and soldiers lining up neatly on the deck