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Kris Osborn, National Interest: Can China's Army Match the U.S. Army? For Now, the Answer Is 'No'
Here's how each country is preparing for a major land war.
The two-million-strong Chinese Army recently conducted massive attack drills, tested warfare scenarios and practiced combat maneuvers in a large wargame in Northwestern China, raising questions about the extent of the countries’ current preparation for a land war.
The mock-combat operations included day and nighttime “rapid assaults, live-fire strike tests, tactical training and weapons’ tests,” according to a June 9 report in the Chinese People’s Online Daily newspaper.
The exercise included land-attack maneuvers, paratroopers and full-scale war scenarios involving armored vehicles, artillery, mechanized infantry tactics and scout missions.
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WNU Editor: What a difference 30 years make. Thirty years ago when I was working in China, on many instances I saw their soldiers, and they all had ill-fitting clothes and boots. Today, they are almost at the standards of the U.S. Army. I can only imagine what these Chinese soldiers are going to look like 30 years from now.
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