From 1955 to 1957, in order to train reserve officers among college students, under the leadership of the Ministry of National Defense, active-duty officers were sent to conduct pilot training in 2 1 military majors in 14 universities across the country. In 127 high schools, a pilot program of primary military training before enlistment was carried out.

In March 2007, the Ministry of Education, the General Staff Department and the General Political Department promulgated the Regulations on Students' Military Training, which stipulates: "Students in ordinary colleges and universities and ordinary high schools with Chinese mainland household registration shall receive military training arranged by the school according to law; Students registered in Hongkong, Macao and Taiwan Province provinces voluntarily participate in military training, and can participate after approval by the school.

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Student military training system

Military training is generally arranged 15 days before freshmen enter school, and is organized and implemented by schools in accordance with national regulations and the national defense policy implemented by the education department. The specific content is mainly queue training, such as turning, standing at attention and being at ease, interspersed with cultural and entertainment organizations, military sports and other projects, and finally reviewed by the decider.

Organizing military training for college, middle school and primary school students is not only the focus of national defense education, but also a measure to train a large number of high-quality reserve soldiers and an important part of the national military service system.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-military training for students