The 26th Army was a military formation of the People's Volunteer Army (Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) or Chinese Communist Forces (CCF)) of the IX Army Group during the Korean War, and was commanded by Lieutenant General Zhang Renchu.
Currently the 26th Army is part of the Jinan Military Region.
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