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The two grew more and more heated in their conversation, and it almost seemed as if they were on the verge of an argument.

Watching them, the Air Force leader felt both amused and exasperated, his heart swelling with pride.

All three military branches are of utmost importance, and modern warfare emphasizes a joint combat mode integrating sea, land, and air forces; thus, it's not really a debate of which branch is more precious.

However, the Air Force is quite singular, not comparable to the Army which is equipped with various anti-air and radar weapons, and moreover, holds the trump card of the Rocket Army, allowing for a very comprehensive development.

The significance of the Navy goes without saying.

Not to mention the nation's protective treasure, the aircraft carrier, as well as the nuclear strike capability lying beneath the azure waters, capable of a full range attack at any location around the world.

These are undeniably in the realm of high-tech research.