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Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, President Xi has boarded warships, chariots, and fighter planes. The soldiers and generals are striving to move forward on the new journey, and promote the historical achievements and changes of the strong military industry.
This station launched a series of reports on "Strengthening the Army", returning to some grassroots units visited by President Xi, front-line combat positions, and officers and soldiers of the troops who had been encouraged by letters, and carried out retrospective interviews and reports to further publicize Xi Jinping's thoughts on strengthening the army and vividly show the whole army. The fiery practice of officers and soldiers' loyalty to maintain the core and their determination to strive to strengthen the army reflects the new look of the people's army forging ahead in a new journey and making contributions to a new era.
Heixiazi Island, located at the confluence of Heilongjiang and Ussuri rivers, is at the easternmost point of the land map of the motherland.
Officers and soldiers of a border defense company of the Army in the Northern Theater Command guard the "East Pole Post" here, welcoming the first rays of sunlight into the motherland every day.
On May 24, 2016, President Xi came here to visit the officers and soldiers of the company and urged everyone to faithfully perform their duties of frontier guard.
In the past six years, the officers and soldiers of the company have turned the deep concern of the chairman into spiritual motivation, strived to adapt to the new situation and task requirements, promoted the overall progress and perfection of the company's construction, and continuously improved the ability to manage and control the border.
In the early summer, a border defense company of the Army in the Northern Theater Command organized an individual combat assessment.
Obstacle crossing training, live ammunition shooting and other subjects were launched one after another, and there was a scene of fiery training on the training ground.
Zhang Hui, company commander of a frontier defense company of the Army in the Northern Theater Command: During his inspection, President Xi encouraged us to adhere to the focus on duty training and cultivate a heroic and tenacious fighting style.
All along, the officers and soldiers kept in mind President Xi's exhortation, and the training enthusiasm was high.
As a company that President Xi has inspected, we must be stricter with our own standards.
Only by training a "steel and iron bone" who can live a tough life and win, can we better complete the mission of defending the country and defending the border.
The Dongji Post is known as the "First Post in the East".
During the inspection, President Xi boarded the 30-meter-high sentry building, inspected the duty facilities, inquired about the duty situation, and signed his name on the comprehensive registration book of the observation situation.
Over the past six years, the officers and soldiers of the company have kept in mind President Xi's ardent entrustment of "persistently carrying forward the spirit of reform and innovation", and actively promoted the construction of "smart border defense", and the observation and duty facilities equipped at the post have been continuously upgraded.
Jiang Yuhang, sergeant of a frontier defense company of the Army in the Northern Theater Command: At present, intelligent information equipment such as the Hawkeye linkage ball machine has been armed to the front line, and it is organically integrated with auxiliary means such as vibrating fiber optic systems, thermal imaging cameras and traditional video surveillance systems to achieve all-weather real-time monitor.
Nothing on the border escapes the control of our Sentinels.
When President Xi inspected the company's service command room, Liu Xiangsheng, as an operator, controlled the information equipment throughout the process, and listened to President Xi's attention to intelligent and information equipment.
After the reform and adjustment, the company's demand for professional communication technicians has greatly increased. As a radar operator, Liu Xiangsheng took the initiative to apply for a job transfer, studied hard and quickly became the backbone of the company's communications.
Liu Xiangsheng, Squad Leader of a Frontier Defense Communication Team of the Army in the Northern Theater Command: President Xi's concern and entrustment to the construction of informatization have pointed out the direction of my efforts.
Today, on the patrol road, we can use the vehicle-mounted data transmission platform and the personal multimedia terminal that we carry with us to directly transmit various data and images to the command room.
In the previous response to a special situation, the response speed from the company's reception to the forward response was about twice as fast as before.
Today, combat duty replaces routine patrols.
On the same command chain, the company distinguishes different situations and further integrates different combat forces such as infantry and sailors.
While adhering to the integration of duty training, it also provides officers and soldiers with an actual combat training platform to ensure that everyone can command and understand coordination.
Although the times are developing and the construction of information technology is leaping forward, our will to brave the cold, fight against the wind and snow, fight floods, and fight against mosquitoes has always been unswerving.
The soldier Jiang Xinyu was a soldier who landed on the island after President Xi inspected the company. He was transferred from a prosperous city to a remote frontier. Jiang Xinyu was unable to adapt to the company environment at first, but President Xi told the company officers and soldiers to "carry forward the island as home, the spirit of hard work and entrepreneurship, and faithfully fulfill the border guard. Responsibilities" Yin Yin asked him to encourage him to study his profession assiduously and take the initiative to improve his physical fitness.
Since then, Jiang Xinyu has won awards for four consecutive years and won a personal third-class merit.
Jiang Xinyu, Squad Leader of the Second Squad of a Frontier Defense Company of the Army in the Northern Theater Command: I saw in the news that President Xi had a very tight research schedule during his inspection in Heilongjiang. and motivation.
The temperature here can reach minus 40 degrees Celsius in winter, and there are a lot of mosquito bites in summer.
But no matter how hard or difficult it is, as frontier defense officers and soldiers, we must all have firm beliefs, obey President Xi's instructions, dare to overcome all kinds of difficulties and obstacles, and faithfully perform our frontier duties.
During the inspection, President Xi was also very concerned about the life of the grass-roots officers and soldiers, emphasizing the need to listen to the voices of the officers and soldiers and respond to the expectations of the officers and soldiers.
Over the years, the company's living facilities have been continuously improved.
Clean boilers have gradually replaced coal-fired boilers, which are not only comfortable at room temperature, but also energy-saving and environmentally friendly; electric and solar "dual configuration" water heaters allow officers and soldiers to take hot baths at any time; the meals in the cooking class are fresh, healthy, and Delicious in one.
As a veteran who has been stationed on Heixiazi Island for more than ten years, Sun Hongliang has witnessed the continuous improvement of the company's living conditions.
Sun Hongliang, first sergeant of a frontier defense company of the Northern Theater Command: President Xi came to the company dormitory, and his words were like caring for his own children.
President Xi really knows what we are thinking, what we need and what we expect.
At present, we eat well and live well, and our families feel more at ease and support us more at the border.
The officers and soldiers of the company have turned the ardent care of the commander into an endless driving force to defend the country. honor.
They measure the country with their footsteps and interpret the infinite loyalty of the "Guardians of the East Pole" to the party and the people.
Zhang Xinpeng, instructor of a frontier battalion of the Army in the Northern Theater Command, on behalf of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China: During President Xi’s inspection, I accompanied him throughout the whole process as the company’s political instructor. President Xi’s care and love gave us great confidence and encouragement.
Please rest assured President Xi that we will live up to our entrustment. No matter what kind of hardships and hardships we face, we will carry forward the determination and will to move forward with loyalty and uphold the sacred duty of defending the country and guarding the borders.
Keep in mind the mission, defend the country and guard the border, please rest assured of the motherland and people!