Joint Operations (Guaranteed Monthly Pass Request 2)

Jiang Yan Hai did not answer immediately. Instead, he began thinking. The others did not disturb him. He was considering the origins of this unit: it would report directly to higher command, and aside from the Rocket Force, it would include all three branches of the military.

In other words, it would not merely be a special operations unit. Nor could it train everyone into special forces soldiers; that would be meaningless. In modern warfare, special forces were only one component of the battlefield. They could not solve most problems on the conventional front, only certain ones.

Training everyone into special forces soldiers would be meaningless unless every single person could reach Jiang Yan Hai's level. But Special Operations Forces were certainly necessary. Since the other components had to include the navy, army, and air force, that meant this unit would inevitably involve one issue.

Joint operations.

Joint operations in the true sense.

Jiang Yan Hai thought of the plan he had formulated at Overlord Wolf Base. It carried some traces of joint operations, but domestic military command had no experience in this area and could only refer to foreign examples. It was still being continuously evaluated. Although reforms had been made, most of those reforms still retained traditional structures.

True joint operations had yet to emerge.

Although that had something to do with the country's circumstances, those circumstances could not remain this way forever! Just like how they now had two aircraft carriers, with a third under construction, that did not mean they had only begun in recent years.

In reality, their aircraft carrier program had already lasted more than forty years!

There had been far too many hardships along the way. Back when they had none, even if they had to build concrete aircraft carriers themselves, they still