THE 4 JUNIOR INFANTRY TRAINING SCHOOL, KUEILIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R016300070006-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 11, 2003
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: January 28, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

N
fee 1952 51-4Ak
Approved For Release 2003/08/13 : CIA-RDP82-00457R016300070006-2
CLASSIFICATION
cQ
25X1
25X1
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AM
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
COUNTRY China
SUBJECT The I+ Junior Infantry Training
School, Kueilin
DATE OF
INFO.
25X1
PLACE
ACQUIRE
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 79}
AND 194, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED, ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW, THE, REPRODUCTION OP,. THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
25X1
301
25X1
ATE DISTR. 28 January 1953
NO. OF PAGES 1
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
25X1
1. In late December 1952, twelve hundred trainees were taking a one-y6ar course at
the 4 Junior Infantry-School of the Central and South China Military'Area at
Kueilin (110-10, 25-20).l
2. On 20 December Ll Tso-p'eng (2621/0155/7720),2 the principal, and LIU Ch'i-ien
(0491/0366/0086), the political commissar of the I+ Junior Infantry Training
School, arrived in Kueilin from Hankow to visit Chinese Communist forces in
Kwangsi and inspect the school. These two officials gave the following;
instr:~ctions to the school directors:
a. In March 1953, to transfer 60 percent of the 700 graduates of the school to
army units, to assign 30 percent to specialized technical training programs,
and to select 10 percent as air and naval cadets.
b. During 1953 to increase the total number of trainees in the school's Air
Force preparatory class.
c. To incorporate Russian-language courses into the school's curriculum and
adopt Soviet drill methods for infantry training.
d. To train the students to organize and direct political and informal units
in addition to training them as military cadres of party cell organizations.
1o Comment. The on1 army school in Kueilin previously reported to
this office was identifiedl as the 26 Infantry Training School. 25X1
9_ I-Comment. in June 1952 LI was chief of staff of
the Kwan tung Military District Commanct. reported LI as chief of
Comment. 25X1
staff of is -command.
CLASSIFICATION
Approved For Release 2003/08/13 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO16300070006-2 k 25X1