Video | -20℃ First Experience: New Recruits Step onto Patrol for the First Time

Source: Global Times
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A certain unit of the Northern Theater Command Army, the "Model Company of National Gate Guardians"

has been stationed at the China-Russia border year-round.

There, winter temperatures drop to over minus 20 degrees Celsius.

Before the Spring Festival, they conducted a full-line patrol.

For the new soldiers participating in the mission for the first time,

it was quite a challenge.

When asked, "What is the one thing you want to do the most right now?"

the new soldier said, "I want to eat the food my mom makes.

I haven't told them, for fear they would feel sorry for me!"

Classification
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Defensive Action
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Conducting a full-line patrol
Location
China-Russia border
Unit
Model Company of the National Gate Guardians, Northern Theater Command Army
Time
Before the Spring Festival
Equipment
-
Summary

The Model Company of the National Gate Guardians from the Northern Theater Command Army conducted a full-line patrol along the China-Russia border before the Spring Festival. This mission posed a significant challenge for new recruits, who are experiencing extreme winter temperatures below -20 degrees Celsius for the first time. One recruit expressed a longing for home-cooked meals during this demanding task.

Key Facts
  • A military unit is stationed at the China-Russia border.
  • Temperatures in winter can drop below -20 degrees Celsius.
  • New recruits are participating in their first patrol mission.
  • The patrol is a significant challenge for the new soldiers.
  • One recruit expressed a desire to eat home-cooked meals.