In its training, a field engineer regiment of the Xinjiang Military Area Command has persisted in setting up various dangerous situations and realistic combat scenario for its officers and men, and urging its officers and men to make hard efforts to master the combat skills in light of the needs of real combat so as to turn themselves into crack troops. The picture shows a scene of the officers and men conducting a sabotage-raid exercise under thick black smoke of artillery fire in late September.

　　By Sui Jianqiang

　　(Oct 11, PLA Daily)