近段时间、许多读者来信询问厂矿武装部建设事宜。为此,本刊编辑部走访了总参谋部有关部门,现依据他们的谈话精神,特对有关问题作如下答复。问:有少数厂矿企业在体制改革中擅自撤销、合并武装部,大量裁减专武干部,这种做法对不对? 答:这种做法不对。党中央、国务院、中央军委历来十分重视国防后备力量建设,强调在国家集中力量进行经济建设,现役部队大量减少的情况下,更要加强民兵、预备役工作。城市民兵工作是重点。广大 Recently, many readers asked for letters about the construction of factories and mines armed forces. To this end, the editorial department of the magazine visited the relevant departments of the General Staff Department and, on the basis of the spirit of their talk, specially responded to the relevant questions as follows. Q: There are a few factories and mines that have been withdrawn without authorization in the process of system reform. It is wrong to merge the armed forces and reduce the number of specialized military cadres. A: This is not the correct solution. The Central Party Committee, the State Council and the Central Military Commission have all along attached great importance to the building of national defense reserve forces. They emphasize that more efforts should be made to strengthen militia and reserve work in the light of the state's concentrated efforts on economic construction and the drastic reduction in the number of active troops. Urban militia work is the focus. The vast