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China offers artillery training to foreign military students

Xinhua, October 21, 2015 Adjust font size:

Nanjing Artillery Academy under the People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Wednesday kicked off a training course for 192 overseas-military students.

These students, from 37 countries including Pakistan and Egypt, will be taught about rocket artillery, and antitank missiles, among other topics, according to the academy.

The academy has cultivated more than 120,000 officers for the PLA, and trained over 3,100 artillery students from nearly 70 countries. Endi