According to Article 5 of Chapter 1 of People's Republic of China (PRC) National Defense Education Law:

People's Republic of China (PRC) citizens have the right and obligation to receive national defense education.

Popularizing and strengthening national defense education is the common responsibility of the whole society.

All state organs, armed forces, political parties and social organizations, enterprises and institutions, and grass-roots mass autonomous organizations shall organize and carry out national defense education according to the actual conditions of their respective regions and units.

Extended data:

The important position of national defense education;

1. National defense education is the foundation of building and consolidating national defense and plays an important role in improving the quality of the whole people.

2. National defense education is a social project related to the life and death of the country. The fundamental purpose of national defense education is to enhance the national defense consciousness and spirit of the whole people.

3. National defense education is an important measure of national defense construction and an important way to enhance national cohesion.

The significance of national defense education:

1, strong national defense is the basic condition for the survival and development of the country and the nation;

2. Correctly handling the relationship between national defense construction and economic construction is an important prerequisite for building a strong national defense;

3. Science and technology are the fundamental driving force for building a strong national defense;

4. The people are the source of strength for building a strong national defense;

Upholding the leadership of the Party and building a modern revolutionary army loyal to the Party and the people is the fundamental guarantee for building a strong national defense.

Baidu Encyclopedia-People's Republic of China (PRC) National Defense Education Law