General Le Trong Tan: A talented, decisive militarist of Vietnam People’s Army
Monday, October 07, 2024, 09:04 (GMT+7)
One thing special is that, during the two final decisive battles in the resistant wars against French colonists and American imperialists, he was the commander of the units attacking enemy headquarters to capture General Christian de Castries in 1954 and the entire cabinet of the Saigon regime in 1975, making worthy contributions to liberation and reunification of the country.
General Le Trong Tan’s remarkable contributions to Vietnam’s military art
Friday, October 04, 2024, 16:10 (GMT+7)
Holding various commanding positions from tactical and operational to strategic levels, commanding almost all campaigns and decisive strategic operations in the two resistance wars against the US and the French as well as in the war to defend the Southwestern border, he made significant contributions to the development of Vietnam’s unique, creative military art and our nation’s victory against the most powerful imperialists of the 20th century
President Ho Chi Minh's profound guidance on Army building in the work “Political Awareness”
Monday, September 09, 2024, 09:34 (GMT+7)
Building the armed forces in general, and the Military in particular, is one of the distinctive elements of President Ho Chi Minh’s ideological legacy. Among these, his profound guidance on military building in the work “Thường thức chính trị” (Political Awareness) continues to hold significant value today, providing essential direction for our ongoing efforts to strengthen and modernise the Military
The Party’s leadership in creating and seizing opportunities to secure victory in the August Revolution of 1945
Monday, August 19, 2024, 13:44 (GMT+7)
The swift, complete victory of the August Revolution of 1945 clearly proves the spirit and leadership talent for leading armed uprising of our Party and Ho Chi Minh. This is an invaluable experience that deserves further research and creative application to the cause of building and safeguarding the Fatherland today.
The art of launching key and decisive battle in the Nong Son – Thuong Duc Operation of 1974
Saturday, July 27, 2024, 06:59 (GMT+7)
50 years ago, with the victory of Nong Son – Thuong Duc Operation, we annihilated a significant portion of enemy troops and shattered their defensive network on Quang Da battlefield. This crucial victory marked a significant development in the art of joint combat, including the art of launching operational-level key and decisive battle, contributing to creating posture and momentum for the 1975 Spring General Offensive and Uprising
President Ho Chi Minh's remarkable instructions on building the Vietnam People's Army
Thursday, April 11, 2024, 15:42 (GMT+7)
President Ho Chi Minh's outstanding viewpoints on building the people's army are deeply revolutionary and scientific, which is the result of the application and creative development of Marxist-Leninist perspectives on constructing a new type of army for the working class in the specific conditions of our country; it also absorbs selected essences from the construction of armies in socialist countries, along with his rich practical activities in organising, leading, educating, and training our army.
On building a politically elite Viet Nam People’s Army
Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 11:41 (GMT+7)
Building a military in political aspect is to establish the military’s social relationships, in which the key thing is to foster the nature of the class of the military. As part of a state, militaries of any political establishments must be dependent on political guidelines of the ruling classes and fight and serve political objectives of the ruling power. The ruling political forces find every way to keep militaries under control by means of politics, ideology, organisation, and policies, in which to build militaries in political terms is always essential to any militaries, ensuring that the militaries are always their absolutely faithful forces.
Distinctive art of applying methods of warfare in Phuoc Binh - Bu Dop Campaign of 1969
Monday, January 22, 2024, 14:21 (GMT+7)
Phuoc Binh – Bu Dop Campaign is a small-scale offensive campaign, but of significant importance. It enables us to conduct subsequent campaigns at a larger scale and force to defeat the US’s strategy of Vietnamisation. Lessons learnt on military art, especially the art of applying methods of warfare deserve further research and creative use in today’s cause of safeguarding the Fatherland.
Ho Chi Minh’s thought on building the Army with “politics being taken as the roots” – significance and practical values
Thursday, December 28, 2023, 14:45 (GMT+7)
Ho Chi Minh’s thought on building the Army with “politics being taken as the roots” laid a scientific and revolutionary theoretical foundation for building our VPA at its very onset. Focusing on building the Army in terms of politics is the fundamental, consistent issue in Ho Chi Minh’s military ideology and doctrine. The robust development of the force organisation and military operations of an army ready for combat in close association with an army ready for work and for production proves Ho Chi Minh’s discernment of the crucial importance of politics to the vitality and strength of a revolutionary army.
Bringing into play the spirit of August Revolution and Ho Chi Minh’s thought, realising aspiration for developing a prosperous, happy country
Monday, August 21, 2023, 06:44 (GMT+7)
The August Revolution is an exemplary national liberation revolution; it demonstrated the ideological and organisational genius of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, cleverly employed advantageous elements, well manage the relationship between “Opportunity, Advantage, and Strength” within a revolution itself in order to abolish the yoke of colonialism, imperialism, and feudalism and liberate our people from slavery for nearly a century to mastery. The victory of the August Revolution is the great evidence of the truth “taking our strength to liberate ourselves”, for independence and freedom, while providing a precondition for national development under the principle of national independence and socialism towards the goal of “Independence, Freedom, Happiness”.