邓小平运用历史唯物主义和辩证唯物主义原理,对新时期国防和军队建设改革的若干重大问题,如继承与发展、全局与局部、国防与经济、数量与质量、精神与物质等,进行了深入思考和辩证分析,科学揭示了国防和军队建设与改革的内在规律、本质特征及互动关系,并指导新时期国防和军队建设取得了历史性成就,对于今天正在进行的军队改革,具有方法论意义。 Deng Xiaoping used historical materialism and dialectical materialism to deeply think about some major issues concerning the reform of national defense and army building in the new period, such as inheritance and development, the overall situation and the overall situation, national defense and economy, quantity and quality, spirit and material issues And dialectical analysis. It has scientifically revealed the inherent laws, essential characteristics and interactive relations in the building and reform of national defense and the armed forces and has guided historic construction of national defense and the armed forces in the new period. It is of methodological significance for the ongoing military reform.