明代巡洋会哨制度及其在海疆防务中的地位

The Institution of Navy Cruise and Its Position in Ming Dynasty's Maritime Frontier Defense

文章探讨了明代出海军巡洋会哨制度在沿海遭遇倭寇袭扰的背景下逐步完善的过程及其在海疆防务中的地位。作者认为出海军巡哨与沿海嘹探烽堠、墩台、陆上卫所营堡及巡检司军兵共同构成一多层次、有纵深的海疆防务体制,而巡哨尤关紧要。巡哨军信汛地以海中岛屿为中心,联点成线,梭织成面,增强了海上防务的主动性、整体性与内部战哨区的层次性、协调性,拓展了海上防御纵深,适应了海上防御特点。

This article gives a discussion of the process of the Ming Dynasty's establishing navy coastal cruise institution steadily in the background of Wokou(倭寇) infestation,and its position in Ming Dynasty's maritime frontier defense.Navy cruise and coastal watching post,fortress,garrison troops all together constituted a multi-levels and deep-going maritime frontier defense system,and the navy cruise was especially important.The sections of navy cruise was partitioned based on islands on the sea,connecting points to lines,lines to sections,which strengthened sea defense with integration and coordination,and deepen the defense,adapted to natures of defense on sea.