Chinese, Russian special forces in joint training. The
10-day “Cooperation 2013” joint training between the Chinese People’s Armed
Police Force (CPAPF) and Russian Domestic Security Force wrapped up in Beijing.
(China Military Online/Liu Haishan, Li Guangyin)
The 10-day “Cooperation 2013” joint training between the Chinese People’s
Armed Police Force (CPAPF) and Russian Domestic Security Force wrapped up in
Beijing.
The demonstration of the joint training achievements focused on
capturing and wrestling, shooting with sniper rifles and pistols, shooting in
group searching, climbing and hunters’ challenge.
46 members from the
Snow Leopard Commando, an elite anti-terrorism force under the CPAPF, and 29
from a special task force unit of Russian Domestic Security Force, took part in
the joint training, according to the CPAPF.
The two sides previously
conducted a joint anti-terrorism drill, "Cooperation 2007," in Russia in
September 2007.