Distinctive features of ambush in the 1969 Long Khanh Campaign
Thursday, June 06, 2024, 10:33 (GMT+7)
The success of the Long Khanh Campaign thwarted the enemy’s “search and hold” strategy, dealt a severe blow to their “Vietnamisation” scheme, and forced the enemy into a strategically passive position. The valuable lessons on ambush artistry derived from the Campaign remain relevant and should continue to be studied and creatively applied to the cause of national defence today.
Gia Dinh Regiment focuses on the regularity building and discipline management
Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 11:47 (GMT+7)
With the suitable breaking solutions, focuses and key points, the regularity building and discipline management of the Regiment have gained positive results, creating the motivation, belief, responsibility and new momentum for cadres and soldiers, making contribution to improving the overall quality, combat power and building the comprehensively strong, “exemplary, typical” Regiment deserving to be Heroic and traditional Gia Dinh Regiment who can “Surely win once deployed, defeat once fighting”, and successfully accomplish all assigned tasks in the new situation.
Distinction aspects of military art in Operation Tay Ninh - Binh Long 1968
Thursday, September 28, 2023, 17:16 (GMT+7)
Operation Tay Ninh - Binh Long marked the maturity of our Theatre main force, opening up the possibility to organise and conduct operations on a larger scale with larger forces to defeat the U.S. “Local War” strategy. The lessons and experiences drawn from the Operation remain valuable and should be further studied and creatively applied in the cause of defending the Motherland today.
Ho Chi Minh municipal armed forces in the vanguard of the fight against COVID-19
Monday, October 04, 2021, 13:14 (GMT+7)
The 4th wave of COVID-19 has profoundly impacted on Vietnam and especially Ho Chi Minh City - a socio-economic and transport centre of the South and the whole country. Under the spirit of “fighting the pandemic like fighting enemies,” the municipal armed forces have promoted their vanguard, core role in the fight against COVID-19, which has been acknowledged and highly appreciated by local party committees, authorities, and citizens
Several strategic directions of the Party for the South revolution in 1971
Thursday, September 30, 2021, 07:54 (GMT+7)
In 1971, under the Party’s sound leadership, our military and people defeated the enemy’s large-scale operations, “pacification” plan, and strategy of “Vietnamisation” to create advantages and strength for the South revolution. 50 years have elapsed, but that leadership remains valuable and should continue to be studied and applied to the war to defend the Homeland (if occurred)
Cu Chi Tunnel Relic Site - an “ideal destination” for defence and security education
Wednesday, August 18, 2021, 14:41 (GMT+7)
Bringing into play historic sites of national construction and protection for education of national tradition is an important part of defence and security education. With its military historical values as a symbol of the indomitable spirit of the people from the “iron land,” Cu Chi tunnel network is a “perfect destination” to provide defence and security education
Combining local people’s warfare with main corps’ operations during the resistance war against the U.S.
Tuesday, July 20, 2021, 07:28 (GMT+7)
Our people’s resistance war against U.S., for national salvation provides us with many valuable lessons on military strategies and campaign-level, tactical arts, amongst which combining local people’s warfare with main corps’ operations is a typical example that should continue to be further studied, developed and applied to the war to defend the Homeland (if it occurred)
On the establishment of the counter-offensive posture against the Operation Junction City 1967
Friday, April 30, 2021, 21:57 (GMT+7)
The Operation Junction City was conducted by the US expeditionary force and the Army of Saigon in South Vietnam, aimed at smashing our headquarters, breaking down the Liberation Army’s backbone, establishing a parameter to control the Vietnam-Cambodia border, destroying our logistics depots, separating and encroaching on our bases
The Division 9 improves its synergy and combat strength
Tuesday, September 01, 2020, 07:44 (GMT+7)
Performing the function and task of a main unit stationed in the key, strategic area of South Vietnam, in addition to training and combat readiness as its central task, the Division has taken part in building the postures of all-people national defence and people’s security, constructing defensive zones in the area and carrying out other contingency missions
Saigon - Cholon and Gia Dinh in the General Insurrection - the August Revolution
Tuesday, August 18, 2020, 07:58 (GMT+7)
Grasping the Directive titled “Shooting between Japan and France and our actions,” being fully aware that “with the support from rural areas, the uprising must win a victory in Saigon first,” the Regional Party Committee, the Municipal Party Committee of Saigon and the Provincial Party Committee of Gia Dinh directly led the people to conduct the uprising and seize power in Saigon