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PLA Army academies release promotional video for recruitment in 2021
Recently, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) released a promotional video for recruiting students to inspire the aspiring youths to join the military academies under the PLA Army and devote to the building of a strong Chinese military.
Military academy trains border defense drone pilots in Xinjiang
A total of 30 grassroots cadres and police officers from border cities (counties) in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China, passed the assessment for border defense drone pilots on January 12.
Z-20 helicopters to play more roles in China’s military
An air assault brigade under the PLA 75th Group Army conducted an air-ground integration exercise simulating the securing of an airfield recently.
Army aviation brigade uses drones to guide helicopter missile strike
A drone was used to guide a helicopter to conduct beyond visual range (BVR) strike at sea during a live-fire drill by an army aviation brigade under the PLA 71st Group Army recently. All targets were accurately hit under the harsh conditions of dense fog.
PLA Army debuts occupational qualification training and certification on UAV operation
Recently, the PLA Army launched its first occupational qualification assessment on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle operation at the Ordnance Sergeant School of PLA Army Engineering University.
PLA special operations soldiers conduct island-landing training in East China Sea
a special combat brigade under the 72nd Group Army of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducted the sea-crossing and island-landing training in waters of East China Sea.
PLA Army arrives in Russia for Tank Biathlon of IAG 2020
A train carrying the Chinese PLA Army team and its equipment has arrived at the Zabaikalsk railway station in Russia on Tuesday to participate in the Tank Biathlon competition of the International Army Games.
PLA Army sets off for Russia for International Army Games 2020
The first batch of contestants from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Army set off for Moscow, Russia for the International Army Games 2020 on Saturday.
Growing air assault force makes Chinese PLA Army stronger
The air assault force is a new-type combat troop of the PLA Army. It emerged in the reform of China's national defense and armed forces several years ago, aiming to accelerate the PLA Army’s pace into an era of multi-dimensional warfare.
PLA Army to host "Crossing Obstacles 2020" land-based unmanned system competition
The Armament Department of the Chinese PLA Army will host "Crossing Obstacles 2020" land-based unmanned system competition between the coming September and October, in a bid to further promote the innovation and development of the PLA Army’s unmanned system equipment.
  • Regiment conducts driving skill training in Xinjiang

  • Main battle tanks in realistic training

  • Attack helicopters leave for live-fire flight task

  • Armored vehicles in live-fire drill

  • Tanks rumble in maneuver training

  • Attack helicopters conduct live fire exercise above Yellow Sea area

  • Artillery troops launch UAV for flight training

  • Amphibious IFV makes way to sea

  • Gunship in live-fire assault training

  • Tanks attack mock targets during live-fire training