Ho Chi Minh City’s armed forces enhance the quality of defensive area exercises

Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 20:28 (GMT+7)
The defensive area exercise is the highest, most comprehensive content and serves as the measure to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of military and defence work at the local in general, and in the construction and activities of provincial and city defence zones in particular. Recognicing this and based on the local reality, mission requirements, in recent years, the Ho Chi Minh City High Command has chaired and closely coordinated with departments and agencies to actively advise the City Party Committee and People's Committee to lead and direct the organisation of various defensive area exercises on a large scale, achieving high results.

Thu Duc City successfully implements national defence and security education

Sunday, November 26, 2023, 20:54 (GMT+7)
Recognising the advantages and challenges, the Thu Duc City Party Committee and People’s Committee have comprehensively implemented measures to lead and direct all aspects of work, especially the national defence and security education for different subjects and the whole people, building a strong “people’s hearts and minds” posture, stabilising the area, and creating favourable conditions for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development.

Ho Chi Minh City’s armed forces employ valuable lessons in building all-people national defense

Thursday, January 11, 2018, 07:13 (GMT+7)
In the 1968 Spring General Offensive and Uprising, Saigon – Gia Dinh was a focal and fierce battlefield where for the first time in the anti-American resistance war for national salvation, our people and armed forces had simultaneously, boldly and unexpectedly struck the enemy’s strongholds, dealing a heavy blow to the will of the American imperialists, leading their strategy of “local warfare” to failure, forcing them to negotiate with us at the Paris Conference, and bringing the Southern revolutionary movement to a new stage of development