Chapter 17 - Army Construction and Development

Section 1 Army Construction and Development Trend
Section 2 Army Capability Requirements under New Era Conditions
Section 3 Main Measures for Army Construction and Development

With the accelerated evolution of warfare, the land battlefield has been injected with many new elements
and new connotations. Revolutionary changes are taking place in the way of land warfare. The development
of the army is facing both new opportunities and severe challenges. Facing the new situation and new
challenges, we must actively adapt to the profound changes in the army's construction mode and application
methods in the era of informatization and intelligence, and in accordance with the strategic requirements of
mobile operations and three-dimensional offensive and defense, further promote the lean, diversified, and
modular development pace, and accelerate realizing the transformation from a regional defense type to a
global combat type, and strive to build a powerful modern new army.

Section One: Army Construction and Development Trend

Since entering the 21st century, major countries in the world have increased their investment, vigorously
develop army weapon systems with information technology and intelligent technology as the core,
accelerate the restructuring of the army force and military theory innovation, build digital battlefields and
intelligent forces, and vigorously promote Army construction and transformation with informatization and
intelligentization as the main feature.