The 38th escort formation of the Chinese Navy successfully completed the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters, and successfully returned to a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province on the 15th. The mission lasted 185 days, with a total voyage of more than 90000 nautical miles. The whole journey did not stop at the port for rest. Above: on November 15, the 38th escort formation of the Chinese Navy returned to a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province. Shen Jizhong The 38th escort formation of the Chinese navy was composed of missile destroyer Nanjing ship, missile frigate Yangzhou ship and integrated supply ship Gaoyou Lake ship. It set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province on May 15. During the mission, in the face of the severe situation of repeated twists and turns of the global epidemic, the formation responded steadily and carefully, overcome difficulties, efficiently completed the escort task of 31 batches of 45 Chinese and foreign ships, provided safety monitoring for 9 passing ships, and ensured the navigation safety of the protected ships. During the mission, the formation insisted on escorting all the way, training all the way and improving all the way. It actively carried out basic training, escort targeted training, high-sea practical training and special subject exercises, and improved its ability to deal with a variety of security threats and complete diversified military tasks. (Xu Wei, reporter Xiang Liming) (outlook new era)