[Explanation] A certain regiment of the frontier defense of the Tibet Shannan Army Division is stationed at the training point of Suiyunpo in the southern foot of the Himalayas. The officers and soldiers of the regiment are responsible for patrolling the station’s mountain pass all year round. This high-altitude patrol road is covered with snow all year round , Alpine, hypoxic and dangerous along the way.
Recently, after receiving weapons and equipment at the Suyunpo training site, the officers and soldiers embarked on their reconnaissance patrol route.
The veteran squad leader Yin Xunming, who has had more than 20 patrol experiences, is no stranger to this patrol road that drives ice and snow.
[Concurrent] Yin Xunming, squad leader of a border defense regiment of the Shannan Army Division of Tibet:
It was cold when we went out on the mountain today. Remember to fill the kettle with boiling water.
[Explanation] After making relevant preparations, the officers and soldiers of the patrol team assembled outside the tent and waited for the departure instruction.
[Concurrent period] Pei Zikai, company commander of a certain border defense regiment of the Tibet Shannan Army Division:
Comrades, according to orders from superiors, our company was ordered to conduct armed reconnaissance patrols (reconnaissance patrols) on the 4600 Heights.
Next, follow the marching sequence to organize the march.
[Explanation] The patrol route is located in the mountains and valleys. The howling wind caused great resistance to the soldiers and soldiers walking forward, but they still struggled to reach the resting point at the end of the valley.
[Concurrent period] Pei Zikai, company commander of a certain border defense regiment of the Tibet Shannan Army Division:
Later, we will follow the hillside in front of us to reach the destination of our patrol duty today. According to our daily duty, we will organize adjustments and rest here, and then eat something to replenish our physical strength. Be prepared for this journey.
[Explanation] The temperature at the rest point of the patrol team was below minus 20℃, and the wind was biting.
[Concurrent period] Xu Liang, platoon leader of a certain frontier defense regiment of the Tibet Shannan Army Division:
The first time I walked in such a thick snow, at such a high altitude, I was indeed a little tired, and I was very panting.
[Explanation] After a short break, the officers and soldiers tied up the climbing rope and started the most difficult journey of the patrol.
On the steep slope of about 70°, they tried their best to walk hard on the snow.
[Concurrent] Yin Xunming, squad leader of a border defense regiment of the Shannan Army Division of Tibet:
In winter, every time I come to patrol, I can almost encounter such a large amount of snow. The snow is very thick and it is more difficult to get up.
[Explanation] As the altitude continues to rise, the snow is getting thicker and thicker, but they are not afraid on the road ahead of the stormy snow.
[Live Voice] Come on, we will be here soon.
[Explanation] After several hours of hard work, the patrol officers and soldiers finally arrived at the end of the patrol-at an altitude of 4600 meters. The officers and soldiers unfolded the Chinese flag to declare sovereignty.
[Sound of the scene] Our patrol team has been in place as planned, and we now declare our sovereignty: The place where we are standing is China, and there is me at the border. Please rest assured that the motherland and people.
salute.
Li An, Li Guotao, Huang Guan, Han Jiahao, Gong Sanlam reports from Tibet
Editor in charge: [Liu Xian]