Focus
-
S-300 air-defense missiles ready for combat
The picture show a vehicle-mounted radar system attached to a surface-to-air missile brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command during a recent maneuver training exercise.
2018-03-22 -
Night shots before flight
Maintenance men assigned to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army move an attack helicopter to a designated position prior to a recent night flight training exercise.
2018-03-22 -
Preparations before live-fire flight
Pilots and ground crews assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command go through pre-flight procedures prior to a live-fire flight training exercise in early March, 2018.
2018-03-22 -
Attack helicopters land at parking apron
Multi-type attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army lift off successively during the flight training in eastern China's Shandong Province on March 21, 2018.
2018-03-22 -
Soldiers fire heavy-machine guns at night
Soldiers assigned to a brigade of the airborne troops under the PLA Air Force fire their 12.7mm heavy-machine guns at simulated targets during training on March 20, 2018.
2018-03-22 -
Amphibious armored vehicles rumble in speed
Amphibious armored vehicles attached to the PLA Navy's Marine Corps rumble in speed during a driving skills training exercise on March 21, 2018.
2018-03-22 -
Soldiers detect hazardous chemical warfare agents
Two soldiers in MOPP gears use the chemical agent detectors to detect hazardous chemical warfare agents during a training exercise on March 20, 2018. They are assigned to a chemical defense company with the PLA 74th Group Army.
2018-03-21 -
Type-59 tank crosses muddy trench
A Type-59 tank attached to a brigade under the PLA 77th Group Army kicks up plumes of dust as it moves forward during a driving skills training exercise on March 20, 2018.
2018-03-21 -
JH-7 fighter bomber takes off for a sortie
A JH-7 fighter bomber attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command taxies on the runway before takeoff for a combat flight training exercise on March 19, 2018.
2018-03-21 -
China's national legislature holds closing meeting
The first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) holds its closing meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 20, 2018.
2018-03-20 -
J-16 fighter jets fly in two-ship formation
A J-16 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command sits on the parking apron while receiving power-on inspections prior to a flight training exercise in southwestern China's Chongqing Municipality on March 6, 2018.
2018-03-20 -
J-11 fighter jets fly over plateau area
Pilots assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command walk to their positions prior to a combat flight training exercise on March 19, 2018.
2018-03-20 -
Type-59 tank kicks up plumes of dust
Soldiers assigned to a brigade under the PLA 77th Group Army prepare to board their Type-59 tanks during a recent military skills demonstration.
2018-03-16 -
Helicopters lift off from parking apron
Multi-type attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army lift off from the parking apron for a night flight training exercise on March 14, 2018.
2018-03-16 -
Type-96 main battle tanks cross muddy trench
Soldiers assigned to a brigade under the PLA 72nd Group Army maneuver their Type-96 main battle tank (MBT) on a muddy path during a driving skills training exercise on March 13, 2018.
2018-03-15 -
Xi Jinping unanimously elected Chinese president, CMC chairman
Xi Jinping takes a public oath of allegiance to the Constitution in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 17, 2018.
2018-03-18 -
Fighter jets leave contrails glowing in the night sky
J-11 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command launch flares prior to takeoff for a sortie during night flight training in an undisclosed city of China's southeastern coast on March 9, 2018.
2018-03-15 -
Sailors refuel ship-borne helicopter on flight deck
Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate Fushun refuel a Z-9 ship-borne anti-submarine helicopter during a 6-day maritime realistic training exercise at an undisclosed sea area from March 5 to 10, 2018.
2018-03-14 -
Paratroopers complete airborne operations
Paratroopers assigned to a brigade of the airborne troops under the PLA Air Force descend with parachutes after jumping out of a Y-8 transport aircraft during a 5-day parachute training exercise from March 8 to 12, 2018.
2018-03-13 -
Frigate Rizhao participates in 8-day maritime training
The guided-missile frigate Rizhao (Hull 598) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command steams at an undisclosed sea area during an 8-day maritime training exercise from March 1 to 8, 2018.
2018-03-13 -
Armored personnel carriers in long-distance maneuver
Soldiers assigned to a battalion under the PLA 79th Group Army load cargo into an armored personnel carrier prior to a long-distance maneuver training exercise on March 9, 2018.
2018-03-12 -
Paratroopers' night jumps
Paratroopers assigned to a brigade of the airborne troops under the PLA Air Force rush to pick up their parachutes prior to a parachute training exercise on March 8, 2018.
2018-03-12 -
J-7 fighter jet fires rockets
A J-7 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command fires its rockets at simulated ground targets during a live-fire flight training exercise on March 8, 2018.
2018-03-12 -
Pilot debugs night vision goggles before flight
A transport helicopter attached to a brigade under the PLA 76th Group Army lifts off with cargo during a slingload tactics exercise in northwestern China's Gansu Province.
2018-03-09 -
Helicopters take off near Tianshan Mountains
A WZ-10 attack helicopter lifts off as the other one sits on the flightline during a recent flight training exercise near the Tianshan Mountains in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
2018-03-08 -
Load HQ-2B surface-to-air missiles in extremely cold weather
The picture shows an HQ-2B surface-to-air missile system under the stars during a recent training exercise. It is attached to a surface-to-air missile battalion of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command.
2018-03-07 -
Destroyer flotilla conducts replenishment-at-sea
The comprehensive supply ship Poyanghu attached to a destroyer flotilla with the navy under the PLA Eastern Theater Command steams alongside with the guided-missile destroyer Ningbo as they conduct a replenishment-at-sea at an undisclosed sea area in late February, 2018.
2018-03-06 -
Highlights of Government Work Report to the first session of the 13th NPC
The graphic shows part of highlights of the government work report delivered at the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, China, March 5, 2018.
2018-03-06 -
Attack helicopters fly through woods
Two attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army fly through the woods during a flight training exercise in east China's Shandong Province on March 5, 2018.
2018-03-06 -
Su-30 fighter jets conduct combat flight training
Pilots assigned to an aviation regiment of the PLA Air Force go through pre-flight procedures in the cockpit of a Su-30 fighter jet during a combat flight training exercise in February, 2018.
2018-03-05 -
Helicopters receive maintenance before flight
An anti-submarine helicopter attached to a naval aviation regiment under the PLA Navy flies at an ultra-low altitude during a flight training exercise in eastern China's Zhejiang Province on February 24, 2018.
2018-03-05 -
Paratroopers descend to drop zone
A paratrooper assigned to a brigade of the airborne troops with the PLA Air Force descends to the drop zone after jumping out of a transport aircraft during parachute training on March 2, 2018.
2018-03-05 -
Amphibious IFVs rumble through zigzag path
Soldiers assigned to a brigade under the PLA 74th Group Army assemble a camouflage netting system to provide concealment and shade for a Type-05 amphibious infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) during a field training exercise on February 27, 2018.
2018-03-02 -
Transport helicopters lift off from roof platform
A transport helicopter attached to a brigade under the PLA 76th Group Army lifts off from a roof platform during a flight training exercise in northwestern China's Gansu Province on February 27, 2018.
2018-03-01 -
Frigates steam in South China Sea
The guided-missile frigate Mianyang (Hull 528) attached to a flotilla under the South China Sea Fleet of the PLA Navy berths at a naval port prior to a maritime training exercise in waters of the South China Sea on Feb. 23, 2018.
2018-02-28 -
Frigates steam in Yellow Sea
Damage control training team members in MOPP gears prepare fire hose aboard the guided-missile frigate Handan (Hull 579) during a damage control drill of a 3-day maritime training exercise in waters of the Yellow Sea from Feb. 23 to 25, 2018.
2018-02-27 -
Transport aircraft busy in flight training
A Y-20 transport aircraft attached to an air force aviation division under the PLA Western Theater Command takes off for a sortie during flight training on February 24, 2018.
2018-02-27 -
Naval AEW aircraft fly over Jiaodong Peninsula
A KJ-200 AEW aircraft attached to a naval aviation regiment under the PLA Northern Theater Command takes off for a flight training exercise in Jiaodong Peninsula of eastern China's Shandong Province on February 24, 2018.
2018-02-27 -
Armored vehicles move through urban area at night
A convoy of Type-86A infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) attached to a combined brigade under the PLA 71st Group Army moves through urban area at night to a designated training area on February 23, 2018.
2018-02-27 -
Transport aircraft ready for flight training
A Y-8 transport aircraft attached to a transport aviation brigade of the airborne troops under the PLA Air Force prepares to take off for flight training on February 23, 2018.
2018-02-26