The People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducted live-fire exercises in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous¹ Region, China Central Television (CCTV) reported recently.

 

中国中央电视台报道，人民解放军在西藏自治区进行一场实弹军事演习。

 

The brigade that conducted the drills was from the PLA's Tibet Military Command and is one of China's two plateau mountain brigades.

 

According to the CCTV report, the brigade has long been stationed around the middle and lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River and is responsible for frontline combat missions.

 

The report did not say when the drills were held.

 

The Yarlung Zangbo River is located in the upper stream of the Brahmaputra River which flows through China, India and Bangladesh.

 

The live-fire drills reportedly included the quick delivery of troops and different military units working together on joint² attacks.

 

Video posted online shows soldiers using anti-tank grenades and missiles against bunkers and howitzers for artillery³ coverage⁴.

 

The video also shows radar⁵ units identifying enemy aircraft and soldiers using anti-aircraft artillery to annihilate⁶ targets.

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