…troops with Type 83 152mm self-propelled howitzer.
"Artillery troops of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) kicked off a live-fire drill in a training base in northwest China's Lanzhou Military Area Command on Monday, July 6, 2015. The drill, which will last more than two months, will see artillery brigades from all seven PLA military area commands confront armored forces, infantry and air forces, according to a military statement.
While previous war games have mostly targeted a single combat mode, this drill will test a wide spectrum of combat abilities, including firepower support, assault and defense, retreat and pursuit, airborne and anti-airborne actions.
"The drill targets multiple issues that our artillery could encounter in a future war," said Tang Ning, a senior PLA official in charge of military training…"
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