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Liang Guanglie calls for enhancing army's overall combat effectiveness under informationzation conditions


2005-03-08 17:26:54

  Liang Guanglie, NPC deputy from the PLA, member of the Central Military Commission and chief of the general staff of the PLA, said at the PLA delegation panel meeting that the Government Work Report delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao had set forth new missions and requirements for further strengthening national defense and army building. The PLA should earnestly implement the strategic decisions made by the Central Committee of the CPC and the Central Military Commission, more consciously plan and guide military work from the political height and the national interests as a whole, steadily push forward the military changes with Chinese characteristics and various preparations for the military struggle, strive hard to improve overall combat effectiveness of the troops under informationzation conditions. He continued to say that the PLA should adapt itself to the requirements of the military changes with Chinese characteristics and speed up its informationization drive. The preparations for the military struggle should be made in a down-to-earth way while military talents cultivation should be done in an energetic way. The building of national defense mobilization and reserve forces should be further strengthened and the fighting power of the troops should be continuously boosted. In the new century and the new period, the PLA must continue to resolutely safeguard the national sovereignty, unity and stability and conscientiously shoulder the historical missions entrusted by the Party and the people.

  By Wang Shibin

  (Mar. 8, PLA Daily)



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