Taiwanese military begins staff exercises

HYANGAN, 17 May 2022, (TON): The Taiwanese military began its annual Hanguang command post exercise, which will take into account the latest changes in military tactics in Ukraine. This was re-ported by the Taiwan Central News Agency.

According to the head of the defense department of the island, Qiu Guozheng “the exercises will reflect the experience of hostilities in Ukraine, as well as imitate the aggravation of relations with mainland China. Their first stage will last five days and end on May 20th.”

Only senior command personnel will take part in the exercises, which will develop both defensive and offensive operations for various branches and types of troops.

According to the Hong Kong newspaper “South China Morning Post, the Hanguang exercises will be held in several stages: on July 25, after the completion of the command and staff unit, their second stage will begin.”

It will include live firing and will also last five days. According to the publication, the troops will work out the tactics of using Javelin anti-tank missile systems and Stinger man-portable air defense systems, which are used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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