A marine police garrison in charge of border defense was opened on Tuesday to middle school students in southeast China's Fujian Province.

Xinhua News Agency reported that the activity aims to provide an education on national defense and military affairs to the students, who are currently in their summer vacation.

A marine policeman introduces basic knowledge regarding weapons to students in a marine police garrison in southeast China's Fujian Province on Tuesday, July 10, 2007.

A student practices aim under the guidance of a policeman in a marine police garrison in southeast China's Fujian Province on Tuesday, July 10, 2007.

Students look over the anti-aircraft machine gun on a patrol craft in a marine police garrison in southeast China's Fujian Province on Tuesday, July 10, 2007.

(CRI July 12, 2007)