Logistics and Equipment Support for Multi-Domain Operations as Seen Through the Battle of the Mobei: Support First, Decide Victory a Thousand Li Away
Source-stated date: · PLA Daily (解放军报)
从漠北之战看多域作战后装保障:保障先行 决胜千里
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- Published18 October 2026, by CMC Political Work Department
- Collected2026-10-18 19:24:27 UTC, run 173
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Summary
Machine summaryAn article in Chinese military media by Wei Yijun and Chen Yonglong uses the 119 BCE Han dynasty Battle of the Mobei — in which Han forces crossed a thousand li of desert to defeat the Xiongnu — as a doctrinal frame for multi-domain logistics and equipment support, deriving four operational principles: strategic pre-positioning, staged relay distribution, terrain-adapted force allocation, and living off the enemy (以战养战, converting captured battlefield resources into supply). The article documents how PLA logistics doctrine is being articulated through historical analogy to argue for specific structural changes — a three-tier distributed supply network of 'rear intelligent warehousing, unmanned relay nodes, and forward mobile shelters,' cross-domain reallocation mechanisms, and the 'one domain, one policy; categorized support' (一域一策、分类保障) framework — rather than reporting any exercise or unit-level implementation. Its value is as a record of how PLA professional military education media is framing the logistics transformation problem for officers, not as evidence that these capabilities exist at scale.
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Source record保障先行 决胜千里 ——从漠北之战看多域作战后装保障 ■魏裔军 陈永龙 兵马未动,粮草先行。漠北之战是古代远程作战保障的经典战例,表面上此战是战斗力比拼,深层次则是保障力的较量。其蕴含的制胜逻辑,与现代后装保障“预置先行、体系强韧、精准高效”的要求一脉相承,对构建新时代多域作战后装保障体系具有借鉴意义。 公元前119年,汉军穿越千里大漠深入匈奴腹地,面临补给线漫长、道路稀少、无固定补给据点等严峻考验。匈奴以逸待劳,企图通过消耗汉军补给将其拖垮。汉军综合运用战略预置、分段接力、因地配力、以战养战等保障手段,推动保障力与战斗力深度耦合,最终取得战略胜利,封狼居胥。 战略预置:以先行保障把握作战主动。凡事预则立,不预则废。为打赢战争,汉武帝历时数年统筹全国人力物力,测算十万骑兵的粮食、饮水、军械消耗和十四万匹官私马匹的草料需求,在朔方、五原等边境要地经营屯田、转运粮秣,同时动员数十万步兵、民夫组成预设转运梯队,将保障准备提前至战争发起之前。《史记·卫将军骠骑列传》记载,此战出征时“塞阅官及私马凡十四万匹”。大规模战前预置为汉军远征提供了基本物质支撑,在一定程度上破解了“深入漠北则粮尽兵疲”的作战困境。这一模式的核心逻辑,是将保障从“作战伴随”升级为“战略先行”,以时间上的提前量换取空间上的主动权。进入信息化智能化战争阶段,“预置”的内涵已从单纯物资囤积拓展为能力前置、布局前移。应运用大数据、人工智能精准研判各作战域消耗规律,在关键方向、核心节点分类预置装备维修模块、弹药器材单元、应急保障方舱;优化战略物资与装备储备布局,推动海上预置力量、岸基维修基地、信息域技术节点同步前置,实现“仗在哪里打、保障就在哪里布势”,牢牢掌握多域后装保障主动权。 分段接力:以分布式保障增强体系韧性。千里馈粮,道远且险。古时长途运粮有“十余钟致一石”之说,足见途中损耗之巨,而单一补给线更易被敌方切断。漠北之战中,汉军改变长途单线转运模式,依托后方基地和沿途节点,采取分段接力方式向前线输送粮草辎重。《史记·卫将军骠骑列传》载,此战“步兵转者踵军数十万”,即数十万转运人员随军跟进、接力输送,沿途设置临时补给节点,各段衔接、互为支撑。分段转运既显著降低了物资途耗,也降低了补给线被单点切断的风险。这种模式的本质,是变线性保障为分布式保障,分散整体风险,以多点备份提升体系抗毁韧性。如今多域作战中保障链路跨域延伸、节点数量剧增,传统单域单线保障模式抗干扰能力弱,某一域补给中断极易传导波及全域。要打破传统线性保障格局,构建“后方智能仓储—无人中继节点—前沿机动方舱”三级分布式补给网络,同步建立装备器材跨域转投机制、分级抢修流程。依托物联网实现各域节点互联互通、智能调度,打通后方基地、区域枢纽、前沿保障点的三级接力链路,形成多路径、多方向补给格局,打造韧性强劲的多域协同后装保障体系。 因地配力:以精准适配释放保障效能。不同战场环境,需要不同的保障力量配置。针对沙漠地形复杂、车马通行困难等情况,汉军调集骆驼等适应戈壁环境的运力承担运输任务。同时,汉军还征集了大量“私马”,即官兵自带的随军驮马。“私马”主要用于驮运随身衣物、装具等物资,既补充了运力,又可减少战马损耗。这种因地制宜的运力调配,使各类保障力量精准适配战场环境,有效提升了保障效能。这种保障方式效能释放的关键,是以保障模式的多样性应对战场环境的差异性,精准施策、务求实效。今天,多域作战覆盖陆、海、空、天、网、电等多个领域,各域装备类型、任务场景、保障需求差异显著,通用化保障模式难以适配全域。要坚持“一域一策、分类保障”,陆上方向部署机动维修方舱群,海上方向配属伴随保障编队,电磁、网络域强化远程技术支援力量;大力发展无人投送、两栖补给等新型保障装备和手段,推行物资装载标准化、单元化,提升跨域投送快速转换与综合运用能力,形成稳固的多域后装保障链路。 以战养战:以资源拓展突破保障边界。深入无依托地域作战,单纯依赖后方输送难以为继。霍去病所部减少重型辎重,轻骑突进,打击匈奴后方补给,将缴获的牲畜、粮食直接用于部队补给。汉武帝诏书载其“取食于敌,逴行殊远而粮不绝”。这种源自《孙子兵法·作战篇》“因粮于敌”思想的保障模式,既减轻了后方补给压力,又保住了部队机动优势,是远征作战的重要制胜手段。这一保障方式的深层逻辑,是摆脱对后方补给的路径依赖,将战场资源转化为保障能力,实现从“被动等供”向“主动取给”转变。如今多域作战中若完全依靠后方统一投送,不仅链路长、时效慢,也容易造成各域内资源闲置浪费。要活用“以战养战”智慧,依托智能化感知手段,快速探测评估战场内油料、水源、装备器材及民用设施等可用资源;健全战场资源转化机制,推行域内装备就地抢修、通用器材就地筹措、民用设施就地征用,规范战场资源调用流程,持续提升无依托条件下的自主保障能力。 “凡用兵之法,驰车千驷,革车千乘,带甲十万,千里馈粮。”从漠北之战的千里馈粮到现代战争的全域保障,今天要做好后装保障,既要汲取经典战例中的先哲智慧,也要紧贴信息化智能化战争特点,推动后装保障向精准配送、智能调度、全域支撑转型,加快构建与跨域作战相适应的现代后装体系,为打赢未来战争提供坚实支撑。
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| Desk | China Desk |
|---|---|
| Publishing institution | CMC Political Work Department |
| Source outlet | PLA Daily (解放军报) |
| Source language | zh-Hans |
| Source-stated publication date | 2026-10-18 |
| Original URL | http://www.81.cn/yw_208727/16493963.html |
| Collected at | 2026-10-18 19:24:27 |
| Content fingerprint | e1166cf04a916d21bc4db01210c01b105630289b73d82d7bfcc593f281ee4b6c |
| Collection run | 173 |
| Analysis model | claude-sonnet-4-6 |
| Prompt version | v1 |
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Source text. CMC Political Work Department. "从漠北之战看多域作战后装保障:保障先行 决胜千里." PLA Daily (解放军报), 2026-10-18. http://www.81.cn/yw_208727/16493963.html.
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