Firepower Assault! Forging Close-Combat Weapons for Chemical Defense

Source: Global Times
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Recently

the 74th Group Army's certain brigade

organized chemical defense training

in close alignment with the needs of realistic combat training

to conduct live spraying and firing exercises

to comprehensively hone the combat skills of the officers and soldiers

On the training ground

the flame team carried out standing and prone flame training

the shooters repeatedly aimed and stabilized their stances

overcoming challenges such as high temperatures and recoil

mastering the techniques of ignition, aiming, and spraying

in different positions

This training specifically set up

practical exercises in a confined tunnel environment

simulating various battlefield cover and concealed tunnel environments

the shooters flexibly occupied positions using tunnel corners and stumps

strictly controlling the spraying angle and flame range

to accurately carry out targeted strikes on simulated fire points

On the other side

individual rocket live-fire training was conducted simultaneously

the officers and soldiers quickly completed ammunition loading and target locking

as the command was given

the rockets whistled out

hitting distant targets

the individual rockets and flame equipment formed

a complementary firepower system combining close and long-range capabilities

further improving the firepower system for the squad's multi-dimensional assault

This training

was closely aligned with mission tasks, focusing on practical shortcomings

to strengthen the professional skills of the chemical defense team

effectively honing the squad's joint combat capabilities

Authors | Luo Ke, Tao Cheng, Chen Long, Xu Qiang, Zheng Yan

Classification
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Special Operations
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Conducting live-fire training exercises focusing on chemical defense and rocket firing
Location
China
Unit
74th Group Army
Time
Recent
Equipment
Flame throwersRockets
Summary

The 74th Group Army conducted live-fire training exercises in China, focusing on chemical defense and rocket firing. Soldiers practiced using flame throwers and rockets in simulated combat scenarios to enhance their operational capabilities. The training emphasized teamwork and precision in various firing positions.

Key Facts
  • 74th Group Army conducted live-fire training exercises.
  • Training included flame thrower and rocket firing.
  • Exercises focused on real combat scenarios and teamwork.
  • Training aimed to enhance soldiers' operational capabilities.
  • Conducted in a controlled environment simulating battlefield conditions.