Taiwan's forces are training to ride the subway into war if China invades
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Taiwanese troops trained in subway systems, carrying heavy weaponry like Stinger missiles and grenade launchers, as part of the Han Kuang war games focused on preparing for a possible Chinese invasion. The drills included tactical movements in subway cars and stations and emphasized using underground facilities for troop transfers. This year's exercises are described as the largest in scale to date and serve to enhance readiness against potential contingencies if China's forces attempt to land on the island. The training also reflects lessons learned from similar urban warfare preparations by the US military.
Footage showed Taiwanese troops carrying Stinger missiles and grenade launchers while training to defend against a potential Chinese invasion on the subway.
The training exercise, part of Taiwan's Han Kuang war games, involved heavily armed soldiers utilizing subway systems for tactical movements and troop transfers.
Taiwan's defense ministry emphasized the importance of preparing soldiers for urban warfare, utilizing underground facilities to effectively mobilize forces.
This year's Han Kuang exercises are noted as the largest to date, focusing on countering the threat of a Chinese invasion and potential landings.
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