
During the National Day holiday, a brigade of the Army's 72nd Group Army conducted combat readiness and plateau combat drills, a brigade of the 76th Group Army conducted multi-subject training in the hinterland of Karakoram, and border guards and armed police officers patrolled and guarded the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar Scenic Area and the Tibetan Himalayas to protect national security and people's tranquility with practical actions.
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During the National Day holiday, soldiers of the People's Liberation Army stayed in their fighting positions. The troops carried out combat readiness promotion and plateau combat drills. Border defense officers and soldiers patrolled the mountains and rivers, and the armed police were on duty to protect the safety of scenic spots.
CCTV News: During the National Day, China is filled with a festive atmosphere. People's soldiers still stick to their fighting positions. The troops carry out combat readiness and plateau actual combat drills. Border guards patrol the mountains and rivers. Armed police are on duty to protect the safety of scenic spots. They celebrate the motherland's birthday with perseverance and protect the tranquility of the years.
A rapid siren sounded, breaking the tranquility of the camp. The officers and soldiers of a brigade on duty of the Army's 72nd Group Army quickly put on their equipment, requested ammunition and supplies, and quickly lined up according to combat formations. Following the commander's order, the officers and soldiers quickly boarded the vehicle and maneuvered toward the mission area.
He Jiapeng, a brigade of the Army's 72nd Group Army: Officers and soldiers firmly establish the concept of "not forgetting combat readiness during holidays and not taking off holidays", and perform their duties and missions with a high sense of responsibility to ensure that the troops can draw, advance, and win at any time.
Peng Dishuo, a brigade of the Army in the Eastern Theater Command: We combine mission types, organize personnel carefully, and store materials in categories to maximize dispatch efficiency.
During the National Day, several combat readiness vehicles from a brigade of the Army's 76th Group Army stationed in the hinterland of the plateau were activated one after another and quickly arrived at the exercise area. Various emergency situations were set up throughout the exercise, and subjects such as combat readiness level conversion, emergency dispatch, battlefield reconnaissance, and battlefield rescue were implemented continuously. In the hinterland of Karakoram at an altitude of more than 4,000 meters, a regiment of the Xinjiang Military Region simulated special emergencies such as "an 'enemy' satellite passing over the top" during an emergency pull. The convoy quickly spread out, covered up with tarpaulins, and eliminated ruts. The officers and soldiers took advantage of the terrain to complete their concealment. Upon arriving at the predetermined area, the detachment immediately launched construction camouflage, warning sentries, and firepower deployment.
Zhao Songsong, a brigade of the 76th Group Army: During the festival, we always tighten our combat readiness, keep a close eye on various security risks, and use practical actions to protect the reunion of thousands of families.
Patrol thousands of miles of borders and guard a city with fireworks. In the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar Scenic Area, there is an endless stream of tourists, and the tall and resolute figures of the officers and soldiers have become a beautiful scenery on the streets; in the remote border of the motherland, patrol officers and soldiers of a certain unit of the Tibet Military Region walk through the depths of the primitive dense forests of the Himalayas. They measure the mountains and rivers of the motherland with their footsteps, and loyally protect the peace of thousands of families.
Zhao Yueyue, a detachment of the Xinjiang Armed Police Corps: During the holidays, we stick to our duties to protect the safe travel of passengers and make every effort to ensure that everyone has a safe and enjoyable National Day holiday.

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