The first group of 13 female members of the People's Liberation Army Honor Guard made their debut1 on Monday.
国内首批13名人民解放军仪仗队女兵周一初次亮相。
仪仗队(Honor Guard),也叫Ceremonial Guard,是军队中实行礼仪任务的分队,由陆、海、空三军职员一同组成,象征着国家或军队的最高礼仪。仪仗队供到访元首检阅(provide detachments for review by visiting heads of state)是其容易见到的任务之一。
中国人民解放军三军仪仗队(Combined Honor Guard of the People's Liberation Army)与军乐队(military band),礼炮队(gun salute2 unit)一同承担不同规格的司礼任务。