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202. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016; U.S. Department of Defense, Annual
Report to Congress: Military and Security Development’s Involving the People’s Republic
of China 2009, October 2009, 15.
203. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016.
204. U.S. Department of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security
Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2016, April 26, 2016, 4.
205. U.S. Department of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security
Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2016, April 26, 2016, 4;
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments in
China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written testimony
of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016.
206. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016; Dennis J. Blasko, ‘‘PLA Exercises
March toward Trans-Regional Joint Training,’’ Jamestown Foundation, November 5,
2010.
207. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016; Marcelyn L. Thompson, ‘‘PLA Observations
of U.S. Contingency Planning: What Has It Learned?’’ in Andrew Scobell et
al., The People’s Liberation Army and Contingency Planning in China, National Defense
University Press, 2015, 43; Kevin N. McCauley (PLA Military Researcher),
interview with Commission staff, November 30, 2015; and U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission, 2015 Annual Report to Congress, November 2015, 246.
208. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016; Zhu Da and Hu Chunlei, ‘‘The PLA
Army Trans-Regional Base Training Moves Toward Normalization—the ‘Stride-2014
Sanjie’ Confrontation Exercise Begins,’’ PLA Daily, September 9, 2014; and Ji Yuan
and Guo Chongde, ‘‘47th Group Army Brigade Focuses on Shortcomings in Combat
Power Development: Focus on Problem Solving Hones Unit’s True Fighting Ability,’’
PLA Daily, October 23, 2014.
209. Li Qinghua and Wang Ting, ‘‘ ‘Stride-2016 Zhurihe’ Exercise Series Begins,’’
Xinhua, July 15, 2016; Zhang Jie and Shao Min, ‘‘The Curtain Goes Up on the
‘Stride-2016 Zhurihe’ Real-Troop Confrontation Exercise Series; Five Elite Brigades
Under the Army Commands of the Five Major Theater Commands Will Take Turns
Marching to the Northern Desert To Fight Against the Professional ‘Blue Force,’ ’’
PLA Daily, July 16, 2016; and Wang Jiayin, ‘‘ ‘Stride 2016-Zhurihe A’ Exercise Enters
Position Attack Phase,’’ China Military Online, July 20, 2016.
210. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016.
211. Jiefangjun Bao Online, ‘‘PLA Air Force Sets up First Professional Blue Army
to Boost Combat Power,’’ July 6, 2015; Xu Yeqing and Wang Qinghou, ‘‘Navy Conducts
Live Opposing-Forces Exercise in Yellow Sea and its Airspace,’’ PLA Daily,
July 3, 2015.
212. Gao Wu and Wang Hu, ‘‘During the ‘Firepower-2016’ Exercise, Critical Scenarios
Occur Continually in Air Defense Brigades’ Confrontation Drills; With Scenarios
Being Improvised, Training Is Drawn Closer to Actual Operations,’’ PLA
Daily, July 18, 2016; Wu Kaibo and Qian Xiaohu, ‘‘Curtain Opens on Exercise ‘Firepower-2016
Qingtongxia,’ ’’ PLA Daily, July 12, 2016.
213. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016; Dennis J. Blasko, ‘‘PLA Exercises
March toward Trans-Regional Joint Training,’’ Jamestown Foundation, November 5,
2010; and Dennis J. Blasko, ‘‘Clarity of Intentions People’s Liberation Army Transregional
Exercises to Defend China’s Borders,’’ in Roy Kamphausen, David Lai, and
Travis Tanner, Learning by Doing: The PLA Trains at Home and Abroad, National
Defense University Press, 2012, 189.
214. Ouyang Hao, Li Yun, and Wang Yugen, ‘‘Military Forces Involved in the
‘Mission Action-2013A’ Exercise Maneuvered Over Thousands of Kilometers to Stage
Attacks; the Campaign Cluster Effected a New Leap in Carrying Out Long-range
Three-dimensional Power Projection,’’ PLA Daily, September 16, 2013; Wang
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