Ensure that the People's Army is absolutely loyal to the party and the people (by everyone)

  Chairman Xi pointed out: "We must build the soul of a strong army by listening to the party’s command, adhere to the fundamental principle of the party’s absolute leadership over the army and the fundamental purpose of the people’s army, and ensure that the army is absolutely loyal, absolutely pure, and absolutely reliable, and all actions obey the party. Commanded by the Central Committee and the Central Military Commission." Absolute loyalty is the first political character of the People's Army. Ensuring that the People's Army is absolutely loyal to the party and the people is an inevitable requirement for adhering to the party's absolute leadership over the People's Army. It is the fundamental guarantee for our army to move from victory to victory. It is also a significant advantage of our country's national system and governance system. At present, national defense and army building are standing at a new historical starting point. Only by consistently adhering to the party's command of guns and ensuring that the people's army is absolutely loyal to the party and the people can our army remain unchanged, never forget its mission, and its true nature.

  Stick to the original intention of faith and cast a firm soul of loyalty. The strong army must first strengthen the heart, and the sword must first cast the soul. To ensure absolute loyalty, we must start from the root cause. Persist in the theory of establishing the soul, deepen the theoretical arms from reforming learning and improving the style of study, firmly grasp the fundamental task of in-depth study and implementation of Xi Jinping’s thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, and adhere to comprehensive systems, in-depth thinking, and practical studies. Achieve the integration of learning, thinking, use, and the unity of knowledge, belief, and action, and strive to master the powerful ideological weapon that transforms the subjective and objective worlds, so that the mind is always new, the soul is always pure, the true colors are always there, and the faith is always alive. Persist in thinking and shaping the soul, firmly grasp the central link of ideological and political education, make good use of the most vivid and convincing textbook of party history and military history, and carry out in-depth and solid work on the basic theories and fine traditions of the party’s absolute leadership over the military. Study and education, and guide officers and soldiers to continuously deepen their political, ideological, theoretical, and emotional identification with socialism with Chinese characteristics. Persist in the party spirit, focus on improving political loyalty, focus on party spirit education and party spirit training, strengthen the political, contemporary, and principled fighting nature of political life within the party, cultivate the "kingdom and indecent body" of communists, and cultivate the revolutionary soldiers Be strong in party spirit.

  Enhance political ability and strengthen the foundation of loyalty. Loyalty is not only a character, but also an ability. Ensuring absolute loyalty requires not only a high political consciousness, but also a strong political ability. Our army is an armed group that carries out the party's political tasks. Political stress is always the first requirement, and political ability is always the core ability. Strengthen political determination, strengthen the party’s political self-confidence and political awareness of the absolute leadership of the People’s Army, have a clear attitude in the face of big right and wrong, stand firm in the face of big storms, and always take the party’s banner as the banner and the party’s The direction is the direction and the will of the party is the will. Strengthen political discrimination, be good at observing, analyzing and dealing with problems politically, be highly vigilant against the penetration and erosion of Western ideology, and resolutely resist wrong political views such as "de-partyization and depoliticization of the military" and "nationalization of the military". The noise is disturbed, not confused by rumors, and not moved by undercurrents. Strengthen political execution, adhere to the strategy of political army building, resolutely implement the decision-making instructions of the Party Central Committee, the Central Military Commission, and Chairman Xi, resolutely maintain Chairman Xi’s core position, and earnestly implement the party’s absolute leadership over the People’s Army.

  Adhere to the principled system and consolidate the foundation of loyalty. Institutional issues are more fundamental, overall, stable and long-term. To ensure absolute loyalty, we must uphold and implement the party's absolute leadership system over the people's army. In the long-term practice of leading the army, our party has formed a set of effective fundamental principles and systems, mainly including: insisting that the supreme leadership and command power of the army belong to the Party Central Committee and the Central Military Commission; the Central Military Commission implements the chairman responsibility system and implements the party committee. System, political committee system, political organ system, the implementation of the division of labor and responsibility system under the unified collective leadership of the party committee, and the implementation of branch establishment in the company. These systems constitute a rigorous, scientific, and complete organizational leadership system. Not only must they be consistently adhered to and maintained, but also in light of the new situation and tasks, and actively explore how to make these systems better adhered to and implemented in the practice of army building and development.

  Strengthen responsibility and fulfill the responsibility of loyalty. Absolute loyalty must be rooted in the mind and more importantly implemented in the action. Ensuring absolute loyalty requires our military to be loyal to the cause of the party and the people, and never bear the trust of the party and the people. Focus on the main responsibilities and main business, gather efforts to prepare for war, and keep in mind the fundamental functions of combat teams. Military academies must consciously focus on actual combat, focus on educating talents, and engage in scientific research on the battlefield, so that personnel training and scientific and technological innovation can be aligned with the development and development of the army, and the rate of contribution to the growth of combat effectiveness should be continuously increased. Make good use of the key tactics, be determined to reform and innovate, always maintain the determination, perseverance, and tenacity of reform, have the courage to break through the shackles of outdated ideas and concepts, be an activist and a struggler who overcomes difficulties, and become a new era of reform The promoters and doers of the United States are working hard to promote the in-depth development of national defense and military reforms to ensure that the various reform tasks made by the Party Central Committee, the Central Military Commission, and Chairman Xi are fully implemented. Dare to fight and be good at fighting, always maintain the high revolutionary fighting spirit and vigorous fighting spirit of the people's army, always maintain the courage of revolutionary soldiers to fight and dare to win, cultivate and maintain a tenacious fighting spirit, tenacity to fight, and superb struggle Ability to effectively protect national sovereignty, security, and development interests, and provide strategic support for realizing the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

  (The author of Liu Nianguang is the political commissar of the National University of Defense Technology)