first!The PLAs, land, sea, and air, and the three armed forces of the PLA participated at the same time

On the 25th, the Ministry of National Defense held a monthly routine press conference. A spokesman for the Ministry of National Defense Tan Kefei said that some soldiers of the PLA team went to Russia to participate in the "Oriental-20122" exercise. According to the release of information, the PLA went to Russia to participate in troops including Lu, Hai, and Air Force. This was the first time that the PLA, the three armed forces of the People's Liberation Army, and the Air Force had participated in the Russian organization at the same time.

According to the annual cooperation plan of the Chinese and Russian armies and the consensus between the two sides, the Chinese People's Liberation Army recently made some troops to Russia to participate in the "Oriental-20122" exercise. Tan Kefei introduced, "Chinese land and air participation forces have reached the designated area, successively completed military assembly, field camps, and ground surveys, etc., and successively carried out adaptive flight training. Communication and other courses exercises. "

Tan Kefei emphasized that the Chinese army went to Russia to participate in the "Oriental-20122" exercise, aiming to deepen and participate in pragmatic and friendly cooperation between the army of various countries, enhance the level of strategic collaboration participating in all parties, and enhance the ability to jointly respond to multiple security threats.

In late August 2018, the Chinese army went to Russia for the first time to participate in the "Oriental-2018" strategic exercise, sending 3,200 troops, more than 900 various types of weapons and equipment, and 30 fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. During the exercise, the Strategic Command of the China -Russia Army organized a joint director of the co -director to jointly organize the co -air joint campaign in the Chugor area of ​​Russia. Compared with the last time, the PLA participated in the "Oriental-20122" exercise to dispatch the power of the maritime. This will be the first time that the PLA Lu, Sea, and Air Force soldiers participated in the Russian organization at the same time.

Russia is scheduled to hold a strategic exercise of the "Oriental -20122" headquarters in the Eastern Military Region from August 30th to September 5th. The exercise will be commanded by the Chief of Staff of the Russian Army. The "Oriental-20122" actual soldiers exercise will be conducted at 13 training grounds in the eastern Military Region of Russia. In addition, it also includes training grounds located on the South Thousand Islands (Japan known as the "Northern Islands").

According to the Russian statement, in addition to the Eastern Military Region forces, Russian airborne soldiers, remote aviation, military transport aviation forces and some foreign soldiers will also participate in this exercise. In addition to China, India, Belarus, Tajikistan, Mongolia and other countries have also sent troops to participate.

Global Times-Global Network Reporter Guo Yuandan

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