Ministry of Defense: China and Belarus Will Hold "God Eagle-2026" Paratrooper Joint Training

Source: Global Times
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On the afternoon of August 7, Colonel Chen Xi, spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense, released information regarding recent military-related issues.

Chen Xi: In mid to late August, the armed forces of China and Belarus will hold the "Shen Ying-2026" airborne joint training in Hubei. This joint exercise will focus on joint urban counter-terrorism operations, primarily conducting drills in reconnaissance and counter-reconnaissance, seizing and defense, as well as clearing and holding. This is the fourth time the two sides have conducted this series of joint training, which will help further enhance the combat capabilities of the participating troops and deepen practical cooperation between the two militaries.

Classification
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Special Operations
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Joint airborne training exercise focusing on counter-terrorism operations
Location
Hubei
Unit
Chinese Armed Forces, Belarusian Armed Forces
Time
Mid to late August 2023
Equipment
-
Summary

China and Belarus will conduct a joint airborne training exercise named 'Shen Ying-2026' in Hubei in mid to late August 2023. The exercise will focus on urban counter-terrorism operations, including reconnaissance and defense maneuvers. This marks the fourth joint training event between the two nations' armed forces, aimed at enhancing their operational capabilities and cooperation.

Key Facts
  • China and Belarus will conduct a joint airborne training exercise called 'Shen Ying-2026'.
  • The exercise will focus on urban counter-terrorism operations.
  • This is the fourth iteration of this joint training series.
  • The training will include reconnaissance, counter-reconnaissance, and defense operations.