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Source record CMC Political Work Department · 2026-06-21

An Army Brigade Organizes Anti-Tank Missile Subunit Training in High-Temperature, Sandstorm Conditions

陆军某旅组织反坦克导弹分队在高温风沙环境中开展训练

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Publishing institutionCMC Political Work Department
Source outletPLA Daily (解放军报) (pla_daily)
Source languagezh-Hans — an attribute of the source, not of this record
Source-stated publication date2026-06-21
Original URLhttp://www.81.cn/yw_208727/16468602.html
Collected at2026-06-21 14:39:40 — collection metadata, not a publication time
Content fingerprintb97b29b440f27681c8811e3be786bfa809a63309e1bda8e11901bcb92627056a — taken when the record was captured, over the stored original title and text
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Analysis modelclaude-sonnet-4-6
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“坦克猎手”大漠砺刃 ——陆军某旅反坦克导弹分队训练影像 ■解放军报记者 陈典宏 特约记者 李 彬 黄可越 摄影报道 吊装导弹。 侦搜战场目标。 发射反坦克导弹。 初夏戈壁,战车轰鸣。陆军某旅反坦克导弹分队数辆战车,快速向预设阵地机动。 “北侧山谷发现‘敌’装甲纵队……”行进途中,前方侦察小组报告“敌情”。指挥员一声令下,各车组迅速呈梯次配置抢占发射阵地。 “发射!”烈焰喷吐,导弹呼啸出膛。“‘敌’目标向西南方向逃窜。”指挥车下达新的战斗指令,各车组快速更新射击诸元,对残“敌”实施新一轮打击。 战斗进行中,侦察无人机发现高价值目标,指挥员迅即下令更改打击目标…… 黄昏,官兵驾驶战车转移阵地。空中侦察、炮火拦阻、干扰与反干扰、侦察与反侦察……途中,多个“敌情”特情接踵而至,各车组乘员沉着冷静处置。进入新阵地,“猎手”们经过斗智斗勇,在夜色中成功锁定“敌”踪影,对其展开猛烈打击。 据悉,该旅此次组织反坦克导弹分队在高温风沙环境中开展训练,旨在增强战场适应能力,探索武器装备使用边界。官兵通过极限距离打击、临机改变目标射击等多项训练,锤炼了快速反应、精确打击和协同作战能力。

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An unnamed PLA Army brigade conducted anti-tank missile subunit training in the Gobi Desert under high-temperature and sandstorm conditions, running drills that included maximum-range strikes, UAV-cued target handoffs, on-the-spot target changes, and night engagements across multiple sequential positions. The explicit training objective—exploring the 'operational limits' (使用边界) of weapons and equipment—documents a deliberate effort to stress-test anti-tank systems at environmental and performance boundaries rather than rehearse standard procedures. This fits a broader PLA pattern of conditioning combined-arms subunits to operate under degraded environmental conditions, but the 'operational limits' framing is specific enough to record as a methodology marker for how this brigade is approaching equipment-capability assessment.

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Source text. CMC Political Work Department. "陆军某旅组织反坦克导弹分队在高温风沙环境中开展训练." PLA Daily (解放军报), 2026-06-21. http://www.81.cn/yw_208727/16468602.html.

As held. Indo-Pacific Record, China Desk Corpus, Record 1614, Snapshot — 2026-08-26 (3,574 records).

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