Alar was an ancient wasteland rarely visited by people. In 1957, the First Agricultural Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps was ordered to garrison in Alar for reclamation and border defense.This is a troop with a glorious history.During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, we followed Chairman Mao to open up the Jinggangshan Revolutionary Base;During the Anti Japanese War, it was reorganized into 359 brigades to reclaim Nanniwan;During the War of Liberation, we broke through the Central Plains, defended Yan'an, marched into Xinjiang, and garrisoned the border.After the First Division of Agriculture settled down and cultivated Aral, the army reclamation soldiers cut through the thorns, worked hard, reclaimed more than 1.2 million mu of fertile land, and built 10 farming and pastoral farms, known as "Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall", creating an unprecedented miracle of people moving into the sand and retreating from the artificial oasis."Born in Jinggangshan, grew up in Nanniwan, moved tens of thousands of miles, and settled in Tianshan" is the glorious history of the First Division of Agriculture, which makes Alar have a rich military
