1. Strengthen national security awareness: militia is an important reserve force for national security. Carrying out ideological and political education of militia in the new period is helpful to improve the national security awareness and obligation awareness of the broad masses of militia, enhance the sense of national honor and responsibility, and enhance the overall cohesion and combat effectiveness of national security forces.

2. Enhance national cohesion: As a member of the broad masses of the people, the militia also needs strong patriotism and national cohesion. Through the ideological and political education of the militia, we can mobilize the enthusiasm of the broad masses of militia to consciously safeguard the cause development of Socialism with Chinese characteristics and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, strengthen their firm belief in the road of Socialism with Chinese characteristics, and improve their initiative and creativity in developing the cause of Socialism with Chinese characteristics.

3. Training outstanding talents: Ideological and political education of militia in the new period is a necessary way to train reserve soldiers who dare to fight and are good at fighting, which improves the quality of Socialism with Chinese characteristics's reserve forces and creates favorable conditions for volunteers to join the army and change jobs.