Training Drill Simulates Invasion From Mainland China

April 16 2012

Taiwan

The Ministry of Defense has issued an order for thousands of military reservists in Taiwan to take part in a huge drill that will simulate an invasion by China, reports Agence France-Presse.

The Han Kuang (Han Glory) 28 war game will test the island nation's defense capabilities against a D-Day style attack, said officials on Sunday.

The five-day drill, which begins Monday, is Taiwan's biggest such exercise of the year.

In addition to testing the mobilization and tactical...

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