The command of the National Revolutionary Army, was directed by the National Military Council, chaired by Chiang Kai Shek during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. It was organized beginning in January 17th, 1938, in the following way: The National Revolutionary Army (NRA) (Chinese: 國民革命軍; pinyin: guo2 min2 ge2 ming4 jun1) was the national army of the Republic of China. ... Chiang Kai-shek (October 31, 1887–April 5, 1975) was a Chinese military and political leader who assumed the leadership of the Kuomintang (KMT) after the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925. ... Combatants China Japan Commanders Chiang Kai-shek, Chen Cheng, Yan Xishan, Feng Yuxiang, Li Zongren, Xue Yue, Bai Chongxi, Mao Zedong, Peng Dehuai Hirohito, Hideki Tojo, Kotohito Kanin, Matsui Iwane, Hajime Sugiyama, Shunroku Hata, Toshizo Nishio, Yasuji Okamura, Umezu Yoshijiro, Fumimaro Konoe Strength 58,600,000 4,100,000... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...

Chairman - Chiang Kai Shek

• Military Councillors
• Chief of the General Staff - He Yingqin
  • Board of Military Operations
  • Ministry of War
  • Board of Military Training
  • Board of Political Training
  • Directorate General of Courts Martial
  • Commission on Aeronautical Affairs
  • Military Personnel Bureau
  • Military Advisory Council
• Main Office of the National Military Council
• Aides Office
• Councillors Office
• Commanders of Military Regions
• Commander in Chief, Navy
• Commander in Chief, Air Force
• Rear Area Services Department
• Air Defense Commanders
• Garrison Commanders

In the military systems of many countries, the Chief of the General Staff is the professional head of that countrys General Staff. ... He Yingqin He Yingqin (何应钦 in Chinese) (April 2, 1890 - October 21, 1987), was one of the senior generals of Kuomintang in early stage, and a close ally of Chiang Kai-shek. ...

Source

• Hsu Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai, History of The Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) 2nd Ed. ,1971. Translated by Wen Ha-hsiung , Chung Wu Publishing; 33, 140th Lane, Tung-hwa Street, Taipei, Taiwan Republic of China. Page 314 - 316.