On this day 67 years ago, on March 1, 1958 (January 12, 1958 lunar calendar), the Higher Military Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army opened. On March 1, 1958, the Higher Military Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army opened. The Higher Military Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army was established in Beijing in the summer of 1957. Liu Bocheng served as the dean and concurrently served as a political commissar. The academy opened on March 1, 1958. The task of the Higher Military Academy is to train military, political, logistics cadres, senior staff officers and military theorists of our army, sea and air force above the regular division level, and to improve the level of politics and military theory and the ability to organize and command modern military operations.