Fighter jets in round-the-clock flight training Fighter jets in round-the-clock flight training

Pilots assigned to an aviation regiment of the PLA Air Force sit in the cockpit of their fighter jet during a recent round-the-clock training exercise.

Bombers ready to take off for flight training Bombers ready to take off for flight training

A bomber attached to an aviation regiment of the air force under the PLA Central Theater Command taxies on the runway during the flight training in early February, 2023.

Army soldiers rush for combat readiness training exercise Army soldiers rush for combat readiness training exercise

Soldiers assigned to a battalion under the PLA 72nd Group Army rush to their posts in full battle gears for emergency assembly during a combat readiness training exercise on January 18, 2023.

Soldiers rush to board helicopter during air-ground exercise Soldiers rush to board helicopter during air-ground exercise

Soldiers assigned to an army brigade line up to board a helicopter during an air-ground training exercise recently.

Main battle tanks rumble in snow-covered area Main battle tanks rumble in snow-covered area

Main battle tanks attached to a tank element of the army rumble through snowfield during a training exercise in late-January, 2023.

Sailors engage in combat training exercise Sailors engage in combat training exercise

A helicopter attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command lands on the deck during a combat training exercise held on January 7, 2022.

PLA Army soldiers in force-on-force training exercise PLA Army soldiers in force-on-force training exercise

Soldiers assigned to a combined-arms brigade under the PLA 75th Group Army practise combat skills during a comprehensive force-on-force training exercise held in late January, 2023.

Air Force logistics training base organizes explosive ordnance disposal training Air Force logistics training base organizes explosive ordnance disposal training

An operator assigned to a logistics training base of the PLA Air Force participates in an explosive ordnance disposal training exercise on January 19, 2023.

Helicopters lift off for round-clock flight training Helicopters lift off for round-clock flight training

A helicopter attached to a ship-borne helicopter regiment of the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command lifts off at night for a round-the-clock training exercise in late January, 2023.

Fighter jets speed up for takeoff Fighter jets speed up for takeoff

Fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxi in close formation on the flightline before takeoff during a round-the-clock flight training exercise in mid January, 2023.

Fighter jets in round-the-clock flight training
Bombers ready to take off for flight training
Army soldiers rush for combat readiness training exercise
Soldiers rush to board helicopter during air-ground exercise
Main battle tanks rumble in snow-covered area
Sailors engage in combat training exercise
PLA Army soldiers in force-on-force training exercise
Air Force logistics training base organizes explosive ordnance disposal training
Helicopters lift off for round-clock flight training
Fighter jets speed up for takeoff
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Fighter jets in round-the-clock flight training Fighter jets in round-the-clock flight training

Pilots assigned to an aviation regiment of the PLA Air Force sit in the cockpit of their fighter jet during a recent round-the-clock training exercise.

Bombers ready to take off for flight training Bombers ready to take off for flight training

A bomber attached to an aviation regiment of the air force under the PLA Central Theater Command taxies on the runway during the flight training in early February, 2023.

Army soldiers rush for combat readiness training exercise Army soldiers rush for combat readiness training exercise

Soldiers assigned to a battalion under the PLA 72nd Group Army rush to their posts in full battle gears for emergency assembly during a combat readiness training exercise on January 18, 2023.

Soldiers rush to board helicopter during air-ground exercise Soldiers rush to board helicopter during air-ground exercise

Soldiers assigned to an army brigade line up to board a helicopter during an air-ground training exercise recently.

Main battle tanks rumble in snow-covered area Main battle tanks rumble in snow-covered area

Main battle tanks attached to a tank element of the army rumble through snowfield during a training exercise in late-January, 2023.

Sailors engage in combat training exercise Sailors engage in combat training exercise

A helicopter attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command lands on the deck during a combat training exercise held on January 7, 2022.

PLA Army soldiers in force-on-force training exercise PLA Army soldiers in force-on-force training exercise

Soldiers assigned to a combined-arms brigade under the PLA 75th Group Army practise combat skills during a comprehensive force-on-force training exercise held in late January, 2023.

Air Force logistics training base organizes explosive ordnance disposal training Air Force logistics training base organizes explosive ordnance disposal training

An operator assigned to a logistics training base of the PLA Air Force participates in an explosive ordnance disposal training exercise on January 19, 2023.

Helicopters lift off for round-clock flight training Helicopters lift off for round-clock flight training

A helicopter attached to a ship-borne helicopter regiment of the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command lifts off at night for a round-the-clock training exercise in late January, 2023.

Fighter jets speed up for takeoff Fighter jets speed up for takeoff

Fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxi in close formation on the flightline before takeoff during a round-the-clock flight training exercise in mid January, 2023.

Fighter jets in round-the-clock flight training
Bombers ready to take off for flight training
Army soldiers rush for combat readiness training exercise
Soldiers rush to board helicopter during air-ground exercise
Main battle tanks rumble in snow-covered area
Sailors engage in combat training exercise
PLA Army soldiers in force-on-force training exercise
Air Force logistics training base organizes explosive ordnance disposal training
Helicopters lift off for round-clock flight training
Fighter jets speed up for takeoff
America's hegemonic, domineering, and bullying practices of using strength to intimidate the weak, taking from others by force and subterfuge, and playing zero-sum games are exerting grave harm and arousing stronger criticism and opposition from the international community.
To improve its independent defense capabilities and reduce its security dependence on the US, the EU has accelerated the integration of national defense technologies and industrial bases, and vigorously promoted the construction of common defense in recent years.
PLA to resolutely smash any
Taiwan is part of China, and the Taiwan question is an internal affair that the Chinese people will resolve on their own at their own discretion, without brooking any foreign interference, stressed Senior Colonel Tan Kefei, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense.
Firm opposition to
Peace across the Taiwan Strait should be maintained through firm opposition to "Taiwan independence" separatist forces and unswerving adherence to the one-China principle, which is also the consensus of the international community, a senior Chinese diplomat said here on Saturday.
China urges U.S. not to use unmanned airship for political manipulation
The United States should not have overreacted to or use the unintended entry of the Chinese civilian unmanned airship for political manipulation to smear and attack China, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday.
At the invitation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) military, the guided-missile destroyer Nanning of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) will attend the naval defense and maritime security exhibition NAVDEX in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from February 17 to 25.
China, Russia, South Africa to hold 2nd joint maritime exercise
According to the consensus reached by China, Russia and South Africa, from February 20 to 27, the navies of the three countries will hold the second joint maritime exercise in the eastern waters and airspace from Durban to Richards Bay of South Africa, said the Chinese defense ministry in a written statement on Sunday.
Chinese peacekeepers to Mali receive new-type MRAP vehicles
Recently, the 10th Chinese peacekeeping defense unit to Mali received new-type mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles in the mission area of Gao, marking the first deployment of the MRAP vehicles to China's overseas peacekeeping force.
China to help ex-service personnel secure employment
China will further enhance the support for ex-service personnel facing employment difficulties, according to a guideline released by central authorities including the Ministry of Veterans Affairs.
Chinese peacekeepers to Lebanon participate in Exercise Tiger 2023
On February 11, local time, the 21st Chinese peacekeeping multi-role engineering company participated in the Exercise Tiger 2023 held by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
Chinese peacekeepers complete bunkers construction mission in MINUSMA Jordan camp
After 41 days of intensive work, the 10th Chinese peacekeeping engineering contingent to Mali completed the construction of bunkers in Jordan camp, MINUSMA Sector East on January 30, with high standards.
26th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to DRC passes UN operational effectiveness inspection
Recently, the 26th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to the DRC passed the UN operational effectiveness inspection with high standards. This was the first inspection of its type that the contingent has undergone since its deployment to the mission area.
Chinese peacekeepers to Mali receive new-type MRAP vehicles
Recently, the 10th Chinese peacekeeping defense unit to Mali received new-type mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles in the mission area of Gao, marking the first deployment of the MRAP vehicles to China's overseas peacekeeping force.
43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce officially starts escort mission
The 42nd and 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforces held a rotation ceremony in the Gulf of Aden on February 5. This marks that the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce officially took over the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia from the 42nd taskforce.
Two Chinese naval escort taskforces launch joint training exercise
From February 3 to 4, local time, the Chinese 42nd and 43rd naval escort taskforces carried out a multi-subject joint training exercise in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somali.
43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce sets sail for Gulf of Aden
The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail for the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia from a military port in Zhanjiang city, southeast China's Guangdong province, on the morning of January 10.
42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce completes first in-port replenishment
With the assistance of two tugboats, the supply ship CNS Kekexilihu attached to the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce pulled off from the port of Djibouti after completing the in-port replenishment there on November 29, local time.
PAP troops build simple bridge to transfer villagers in earthquake-stricken Sichuan
The PAP service members and the firefighters built a simple wooden bridge spanning the torrential river. The rescuers carried the wounded and helped the elderly across the river via the bridge, with the rapids rolling under their feet.
PLA, PAP troops and militias put in quake rescue in Sichuan
In the past two days, the PLA Western Theater Command steadfastly implemented the important instructions made by President Xi Jinping, immediately activated the contingency plan.
2,700 plus military, armed police personnel join quake relief in Sichuan
Over 2,700 military and armed police personnel have been dispatched, as of 5 p.m. Tuesday, to assist with disaster response after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday.
Within 24 hours after quake, rescue troops from Western Theater Command rush to Luding
At 15:30 Spet.5, the aviation troops, engineering troops and medical service troops assigned to the 77th Group Army finished preparations and waited for order to set out.
Great Wall- 2022 International Forum on Counter-terrorism kicks off in Beijing
The "Great Wall-2022" International Forum on Counter-terrorism sponsored by the Chinese People's Armed Police Force kicked off on Tuesday in Beijing. The forum, combining both on-line and off-line meetings, will conclude on August 31.
Int'l counter-terrorism forum
"Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP) is to host the International Forum on Counter-terrorism 'Great Wall-2022' in Beijing from August 30 to 31," said Senior Colonel Tan Kefei, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press conference on Thursday.
PAP conducts joint counter-terrorism exercise in Yunnan
Recently, a mobile detachment under the People's Armed Police (PAP) Force Yunnan Contingent conducted a large-scale joint counter-terrorism exercise involving multiple specialties.
Positive progress made in anti-terrorism operations in Sahel region
Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under Secretary General of the United Nations Department of Peace Operations said on June 5 that the Joint Force of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G5 Sahel) is strengthening the troop construction and has made "substantial and encouraging progress", and an ongoing major military operation, code-named Sama "progressing well".
Chinese peacekeepers safeguard peace with practical actions
Chinese peacekeepers have successfully completed all tasks assigned by the UNIFIL, serving to fulfill peacekeeping missions, passing on peace and friendship, and winning high acclaim from the UNIFIL headquarters, the Lebanese government and the local people.
U.S. invasion of Panama left enduring scars on victims' families
Trauma still lingers for Panamanians like Ayola whose families died during the invasion, though the National Mourning Day, which was established last March and falls on Dec. 20 each year, offered a welcome occasion to mourn the loss of hundreds of lives.

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EU common defense construction faces new variables
To improve its independent defense capabilities and reduce its security dependence on the US, the EU has accelerated the integration of national defense technologies and industrial bases, and vigorously promoted the construction of common defense in recent years.
US-Japan-ROK relationship faces three constraints
In the short to medium term, due to factors such as conflicts between Tokyo and Seoul and differences in interests, it is still difficult for the trilateral cooperation to develop into a trilateral alliance. They face at least three constraints on the way to build a trilateral alliance.