Commander Cai's expression changed. The intelligence from Consul Crus contained a tremendous amount of information. Most importantly, it confirmed Japan's ambitions toward Shen City. He had no doubts whatsoever about the intelligence-gathering capabilities of a great power like East Africa.
"Why are you helping us?" Commander Cai asked quietly, turning sideways. There was no such thing as a free lunch, and he did not believe East Africa wanted nothing in return.
Consul Crus explained quite frankly, "There aren't so many whys. Given the current situation of the Far East Empire, especially your unit, there is no need for you to think so much."
For a man on the verge of starving to death, if a steamed bun suddenly appeared before him, there was no need to consider whether it was poisoned. Filling his stomach came first.
Consul Crus was unwilling to say more, and Commander Cai found it difficult to press further. In the end, he accepted this batch of "military aid."
The mastermind behind this targeted military aid, Ernst, was currently at the Juba training base in Nile Province, observing exercises by the East African Defense Seventh Army Corps and the Sixth Armored Division.
As the times developed, the East African Army's organization had finally risen from the division level to the corps level. In the past, East Africa's largest combat unit had only been a division. Apart from temporary wartime corps formations and the special existence of the Guard Division, no corps had existed in East Africa during peacetime.
With the increasing specialization of the military, the growth in types of troops, and the need for coordinated operations, East Africa had reorganized its army into eleven corps, including the Guard Division, which could also be regarded as an independent corps.
Then came the First Army Corps, Second