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:{{See also|Peoples Liberation Army}}
:{{See also|Peoples Liberation Army}}
The establishment of a professional military force equipped with modern weapons and doctrine was the last of the "Four Modernizations" announced by [[Zhou Enlai]] and supported by Deng Xiaoping. In keeping with Deng's mandate to reform, the People's Liberation Army (PLA), which includes the strategic nuclear forces, army, navy, and air force, demobilized millions of men and women beginning in 1978 and introduced modern methods in such areas as recruitment and manpower, strategy, and education and training.
The establishment of a professional military force equipped with modern weapons and doctrine was the last of the "Four Modernizations" announced by [[Zhou Enlai]] and supported by Deng Xiaoping. In keeping with Deng's mandate to reform, the People's Liberation Army (PLA), which includes the strategic nuclear forces, army, navy, and air force, demobilized millions of men and women beginning in 1978 and introduced modern methods in such areas as recruitment and manpower, strategy, and education and training.
Following the June 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, ideological correctness was temporarily revived as the dominant theme in Chinese military affairs.
Following the June 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, ideological correctness was temporarily revived as the dominant theme in Chinese military affairs.