The art of artillery deloyment in the Route 9 - Southern Laos Counteroffensive Operation of 1971
Friday, November 17, 2023, 08:13 (GMT+7)
After nearly two months of continuous combat, with high determination, flexible and innovative application of the art of counteroffensive warfare, and leveraging the unified strength of combined arms, we “fought brilliantly, won spectacularly, and achieved outstanding results.” This led to the failure of the enemy’s plan to expand beyond their outer defensive perimeter, resulting in the elimination of a significant enemy force, the destruction of numerous war vehicles, and the complete collapse of the “Saigon military main force plus maximum U.S. firepower support” formula - the backbone of the “Vietnamisation” strategy. The success of the operation marked a milestone in the development of our art of large-scale combined arms warfare tactics, with the art of using artillery prominently featured.
The art of transforming the battlefield in the 9th Route - Southern Laos Counteroffensive Campaign in 1971
Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 08:52 (GMT+7)
The valuable lessons and experiences in the art of battlefield transformation that we learned from the Route 9 - Southern Laos counteroffensive campaign have become an integral part of Vietnam’s military art. It stands as one of the exemplary campaigns that need to be further studied and creatively applied in the cause of defending the Motherland today.
Great humanity in the Vietnamese military history
Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 09:15 (GMT+7)
Over thousands of years of building and defending the country, the Vietnamese people have faced numerous invaders with much stronger economic and military potentials; however, victory has always been on our side. The national cultural foundation, in which the tradition of military culture (the culture of national defence) is the key to these victories
Military Region 1 steps up mass mobilisation under the 13th National Party Congress Resolution
Thursday, November 04, 2021, 09:09 (GMT+7)
To pay a debt of gratitude to compatriots, over the years, Military Region 1’s armed forces have well carried out the work of mass mobilisation and actively helped the people with hunger eradication, poverty reduction, socio-economic development, and the building of a strong political system as the basis for building a firm “posture of people’s hearts and minds”
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)
On the establishment of counter-offensive posture during the 9th Route - Southern Laos Campaign
Monday, March 29, 2021, 09:27 (GMT+7)
The 9th Route - Southern Laos Campaign in 1971 was a large-scale counter-offensive operation by our Military and people in the resistance war against the U.S., for national salvation, defeating the Operation Lam Son 719 in particular and the “Vietnamisation War” Strategy by the U.S. and Saigon army in general, providing us with many valuable lessons, especially on the posture establishment
Division 320 improves its overall quality and combat strength
Thursday, January 14, 2021, 13:56 (GMT+7)
Promoting the patriotic tradition of our country and being sheltered by the Inter-Zone 3’s troops and people, the Division’s cadres and soldiers overcame an array of difficulties and challenges to continuously achieve resounding feats of arms on the battlefields from the Northern Delta to the Northwest mountainous region
Special features of posture establishment in the Battle of Chi Lang – Xuong Giang
Monday, October 26, 2020, 10:24 (GMT+7)
On the basis of correctly forecasting situations, the balance of power between our forces and the enemy’s, and the guideline of “surrounding citadels, destroying reinforcements,” the insurgents did not concentrate all of their strength on attacking the Citadel of Dong Quan but left part of their troops to besiege the Citadel and deployed the majority of their force to annihilate the reinforcements. On realising this plan, the Insurgents Command established a solid, interconnected, in-depth posture to engage the enemy in Chi Lang – Xuong Giang.
Armed forces of Trieu Son District strengthen coordination in performing defence and security tasks
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 15:47 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly grasping that direction and deeply understanding Uncle Ho's teachings that: “The Police and the Army are the two arms of the people, the Party, the Government”, the Police and the Military of the district have thoroughly grasped and implemented the Government's Decree No. 77/2010/ND-CP, dated July 12, 2010 (now Decree No. 03/2019/NĐ-CP, dated September 5, 2019) on “Coordination between the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of National Defence in performing the task of protecting national security, assuring social order and safety, fighting, preventing and combating crimes and defence tasks” by many synchronous and effective measures.
Tho Xuan district combines economic development with defence and security consolidation
Friday, March 27, 2020, 07:11 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly grasping the two strategic tasks of national construction and protection, over the years, the Party Organisation, Authority, and people of Tho Xuan district have drastically adopted various measures for fostering economic development in line with defence and security consolidation and obtained many significant achievements