BEIJING, Apr. 12 -- A press conference about the first TV series on the PLA Rocket Force (PLARF) -- The Trumpeter in Position was held in Beijing on April 9, with nearly 200 officers and soldiers from the PLARF attending the event. The TV series started shooting in 2018 and was scheduled to make its debut on April 13 this year.
Adapted from the novel entitled Getting Enlisted Upon Graduation written by Feng Jie, the TV series tells a growth story of four college students who joined the PLARF with dreams, vividly reflecting the practices and demeanor of the service members witnessing the PLARF’s transformation and leapfrog development.
The PLARF is a core force of China’s strategic deterrence, a strategic buttress to sustain China’s position as a major power, and an essential footstone to safeguard national security. The TV series unveils the PLA Rocket Force’s mystery and showcases its demeanor in the new era, said a representative of the PLA Rocket Force on the press conference.
