Today, 75 years ago, on May 16, 1950 (March 30, 1950), the General Staff Conference decided to disarm 1.4 million. On May 16, 1950, the General Staff Conference was held in Beijing. Based on the basic situation at home and abroad, the conference determined the amount of the land, sea, air and security forces, and proposed the principles and requirements for the preparation. At the same time, the other issues related to the construction of our army were also decided. The total number of the army reached 5.4 million. During the period of peace construction, it was clearly inappropriate to retain such a large army. According to the central instructions and the results of consultations with the major military districts, the number of remaining members was determined to be 4 million and 1.4 million. The principle is: cadres are not resigned; for each resigned fighter