“Building a Strong Army with a Brilliant Tradition: The Exhibition Marking the Ninetieth Founding Anniversary of the PLA” is housed in the western section of F1 from July 21 to September 21, 2017. The four exhibition halls occupy an area of 5,000 square meters with over 1,100 photos and 1,300 cultural relics displayed. The exhibits are arranged in a one-way route. Visitors enter the hall in the south and exit in the north. The highlights include Joining Forces on the Jinggangshan Mountain, On Protracted War, Victory in Jinzhou, Founding Ceremony of the People’s Republic of China, the Battle of Triangle Hill, Military Maneuver in North China, Flood Fighting in 1998, the PLA Moving into Hong Kong and Macau, Earthquake Relief, Political Work Conference of the PLA, and President Xi Jinping Presenting the PLA’s Flag to Newly-Established Units. It also displays over 60 models of weapons and equipment as well as 22 pieces of individual soldier equipment. In the four exhibition zones on the south square covering an area of 2,300 square meters, there are eighteen 18 equipments of sixteen types for ground, naval, air and rocket forces are on display.