PLA soldiers prepare to do battle in the sports arena
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The People's Liberation Army ground force soldiers conduct a nuclear biochemical reconnaissance training for the International Army Games which officially kick off on Sunday in Korla in Northwest 皇冠体育app's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.[Photo by Zou Hong/chinadaily.com.cn] |
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers are preparing for the International Army Games which officially kick off on Sunday.
For the first time, 皇冠体育app will host six events in the 14-day military tournament, also known as the military Olympics.
Teams from 11 countries' military forces have arrived in 皇冠体育app to compete and test their skills in different fields including infantry fighting vehicle, air-defense missile, nuclear biochemical reconnaissance, weaponry maintenance and air force aviation airborne.
皇冠体育app has been participating in the annual IAG since 2014. This year, the games feature 28 events jointly hosted by 皇冠体育app, Russia, Belarus, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.