▁the ▁army . ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 2 ▁the ▁national ist ▁government ▁established ▁the ▁" Command ▁Work ▁of ▁Military ▁Police " ▁( <0xE6> <0x86> <0xB2> 兵 <0xE5> <0x8B> <0xA4> <0xE5> <0x8B> <0x99> 令 ) ▁and ▁the ▁Service ▁Pro cedure ▁for ▁the ▁Military ▁Police ▁( <0xE6> <0x86> <0xB2> 兵 服 <0xE5> <0x8B> <0x99> 章 程 ), ▁which ▁established ▁the ▁military ▁police ▁system . ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 6 , ▁the ▁Military ▁police ▁Academy ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁Nan j ing . ▁The ▁school ▁re located ▁to ▁Taiwan ▁after ▁ 1 9 4 9 . ▁ ▁R ise ▁of ▁the ▁P RC ▁▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 2 1 st ▁century ▁as ▁the ▁P RC ▁vast ly ▁increased ▁its ▁defense ▁sp ending , ▁Taiwan ▁registered ▁the ▁lowest ▁growth ▁in ▁defense ▁sp ending ▁of ▁the ▁major ▁Asia - P ac ific ▁powers . ▁These ▁cut back s ▁where ▁felt ▁as ▁vital ▁land ▁based ▁systems ▁were ▁cut ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁afford ▁an ▁upgrade ▁of ▁ag ing ▁fourth ▁generation ▁jet ▁f igh ters ▁( ne eded ▁to ▁respond ▁to ▁the ▁P RC ' s ▁fifth ▁generation ▁f ighter ▁programs ). ▁And ▁even ▁the ▁jet ▁f ighter ▁up gr ades ▁were ▁cut ▁back ▁in ▁areas ▁such ▁as ▁high ▁performance ▁jet ▁engines . ▁The ▁U . S .- Ch ina ▁Econom ic ▁and ▁Security ▁Review ▁Commission ▁found ▁that ▁these ▁defense ▁cut s ▁could ▁je op ard ize ▁Taiwan ' s ▁military ▁prepared ness . ▁ ▁Person nel ▁▁ ▁The ▁RO C ▁Ar med ▁Forces ▁number ▁approximately ▁ 3 0 0