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A Private's Competition Win Sparks a "New Recruit Podium" — Anyone Can Shine If They Dare to Try

列兵比武获奖引来"新兵讲台",只要敢闯敢试每个人都能出彩

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武警西藏总队某支队鼓励战士敢闯敢试产生连锁效应—— 列兵比武获奖引来“新兵讲台” ■解放军报特约通讯员 张珂蒙 武警西藏总队某支队授课比武已经过去了一段时间,可某中队列兵薛豪再回想起那段经历,仍然觉得像做梦一样——自己这个入伍还不到一年的新兵,竟然真的站上了全支队比武的讲台,还拿到了三等奖。 “列兵也能参加比武”“居然获奖了,这可是全支队的比武啊”……消息传回中队当天,引发了战友热议。一时间,小薛成了焦点人物。 但身边战友都知道,他这一路走来并不轻松。 一个月前,指导员在晚点名时宣布:“支队‘三会一好’授课比武即将开始,有意向的同志可以提前准备。” 队列里,小薛心头一热。入伍前,他在地方院校担任编辑部宣传骨干,演讲比赛也拿过名次。到了部队后,他又多次参与理论宣传、板报制作,心里一直有个“拿起话筒”的愿望。 新训期间,他曾跟班长提过想全方位发展,却被劝住了:“新兵的任务是打基础,先把训练课目练扎实再想其他的。” 这话没错,小薛埋头练了大半年。如今考核成绩全部优良,他觉得时机到了。 然而,当小薛向身边战友提起想参加比武的想法时,又被泼了一盆冷水。 “你别冲动。”战友拽了拽他的袖子,“你想想,参赛的都是些什么人?老政工、老骨干,人家讲课的经历比你兵龄都长,你去不就是陪跑吗?”另一名战友说得直接:“万一你去了拿不到名次,不光自己丢人,以后还会被人笑话不自量力。” 这些话像石头压在小薛心里。他不是没想过这些,可他不甘心——试都没试过,咋知道不行? 班长王帅注意到小薛那几天训练间隙常一个人发呆,一聊才知道,这名年轻战士有劲头,却又怕“摔跟头”。 “既有底子,又有劲头,总不能因为兵龄短、资历浅就限制他。”王班长找到指导员,汇报了小薛的情况。 “比武的意义是什么?争荣誉、拿名次固然好,但发现人才、锤炼人才才是真正目的。”指导员说出了自己的想法,我们要明白,不是等人成才了才给平台,而是给了平台才能促成才。成绩是次要的,战士想要成长进步,组织就要全力帮助。 听到指导员鼓励的话语,小薛眼眶一热——原本只是抱着试试看的心态,没想到中队如此支持。 备赛的日子,小薛像上紧了发条。他一有空就钻进学习室,把教案翻来覆去地改,每一句话都反复打磨。他还拉着战友当听众,战友们也不客气,一条一条给他提修改意见。 比武当天,小薛走进赛场,心里还是不由得紧张:其他参赛人员军衔最低都是中士,大多是各中队的政治指导员、思想骨干。他扭头看看自己的列兵肩章,手心里全是汗。 站上讲台,小薛调整状态,从自己刚上高原时的迷茫讲起,又说到跟着老班长上哨时的触动……他从一名列兵的视角,讲述自己对军人职责使命的理解。 一堂课讲完,台下响起热烈掌声。 对于小薛的表现,支队领导给予了肯定:“我们感受到了年轻官兵的朝气和活力。他说的是身边事,讲的是心里话,接地气、有感情,这堂课很精彩!” 一名列兵在支队比武中拿了奖,消息很快在基层传开,也点燃了更多年轻官兵参与连队建设和理论学习的热情。中队“红肩章”理论宣讲小组原本冷冷清清,只有寥寥几人,小薛比武回来后,主动报名的战士一下子多了起来,很快就扩充到20多人。 如今,中队趁热打铁,开设“新兵讲台”——不限主题,新兵轮流上台讲理论、谈感悟。讲的人认真准备,台下骨干们凑过来提建议、修改打磨,学习室里的讨论声越来越热烈。 站在走廊里,看着学习室里一张张年轻的面孔轮番登台,指导员心里忽然冒出一个念头——军营里没有天生的配角。只要敢闯敢试,每个人都能出彩。

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A private named Xue Hao, with less than a year of service, placed third in a detachment-wide '三会一好' (Three Competencies, One Excellence) instructional competition held by an unnamed detachment of the People's Armed Police Tibet General Corps, beating out staff sergeants and company-level political instructors. The article documents how that result prompted the company to formalize a '新兵讲台' (New Recruit Podium) program and expand its '红肩章' theoretical study group from a handful of members to more than twenty. This is standard political work content; its value is as a record of how PAP units frame talent cultivation and grassroots participation in ideological education, not as evidence of a new institutional policy.

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Source text. CMC Political Work Department. "列兵比武获奖引来"新兵讲台",只要敢闯敢试每个人都能出彩." PLA Daily (解放军报), 2026-05-14. http://www.81.cn/yw_208727/16460493.html.

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