十六大报告指出 ,在当代中国 ,发展先进文化 ,是为了不断丰富人们的精神世界 ,增强人们的精神力量。对军队来说 ,弘扬先进文化的一个重要方面 ,就是要拓展思想政治工作的功能 ,强化其作用 ,更好地满足官兵多方面的精神文化需求 ,促进其精神世界的全面发展。一是着眼“铸魂” , The report of the 16th National Congress of the Communist Party of China pointed out: In contemporary China, the development of advanced culture aims at continuously enriching the spiritual world and enhancing the spiritual strength of the people. For the military, an important aspect of carrying forward the advanced culture is to expand the functions of the ideological and political work, strengthen its role and better meet the various spiritual and cultural needs of officers and men and promote the all-round development of their spiritual world. First, focus on “casting soul”