The training took place against the backdrop of strengthening the military, economic and political pressure of the PRC on the island state for revenge on the governing party, which stands for Taiwan's sovereignty. Taipei makes efforts to strengthen the defense potential. Among other things, since this year, mandatory military service has been continued to one year.
While working out the attack of the PRC in the Eastern District Taidun, the Army and the Air Force conducted joint intelligence operations. The troops also mimic the siege of the city, held by the enemy forces, using M60A3 tanks and other armored vehicles to work with snipers.
The head of the command of the Taidun district Major General Tan Jun reported that the training "increased integration of intelligence chain, command chain, chain of destruction and communication chain in accordance with the plan Navy Taiwan Landscaps, Minnie ships and rocket launchers. On Tuesday in Southern County Pindun Taiwan, Taiwana conducted maneuvers with the participation of C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, aircraft daral detection e-2k hawkeye and hunters in pod.
Taiwan pressure after the presidential and legislative elections on the island held on January 13. Last week there were reports that Beijing had unfolded warships, trying to maintain a permanent naval presence in strategic areas around Taiwan. China also sends the military almost daily every day aircraft above the Taiwanese Strait, in particular through the so -called middle line. Taiwan raises fighters for their interception.
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