Political Warfare Bureau


The Political Warfare Bureau is the affiliated authority of the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of China that is responsible for all the political warfare affairs of the Republic of China Armed Forces.

History

Since its establishment in 1924, the Whampoa Military Academy had already set up its political work system. In April 1950, the academy reformed the political work system by changing the Political Staff Bureau to Political Department. In May 1951, it was renamed General Political Department and in August 1963 as General Political Warfare Department with some modifications to its structural agencies. On 1 March 2002, the Organizational Ordinance of the General Political Warfare Bureau was put into performance.

Transportation

The bureau is accessible within walking distance North from Xiaonanmen Station of the Taipei Metro.

Organizational structure