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Sui And Early Tang Militaries

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he basis of the Sui and early Tang militaries was the fubing militia system, first employed by the Western Wei, under Yuwen Tai 's administration. These militia units also served as reserves, and could be mobilized quickly in times of war or political instability. The system involved a network of militia who were assigned tracts of land. Men between 21 and 60 years of age were eligible. Officers received permanent commissions, but regular troops reported for duty at the province capital on a rotation system that varied upon living distance. Those who lived 500 li from the capital served one month every five months, and those over 2000 li away served for two months every 18 months. When off-duty, they would farm their land, but when a war occurred,

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