Promoting its heroic tradition, Commando Brigade 198 raises the quality of training and combat readiness
Saturday, August 17, 2024, 20:38 (GMT+7)
To keep pace with the development of its task requirements, the Brigade has focused on making itself “exemplarily, typically” comprehensively strong, raising its synergy and combat power, and particularly improving the quality of training and combat readiness as a central task via many practical, effective measures
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.
Improving the capacity to respond to non-traditional security challenges in line with the Party’s viewpoint of Fatherland protection
Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 11:40 (GMT+7)
Non-traditional security challenges have, actually, been happening at different degrees and scales and greatly affected all aspects of social life, including defence and security sectors in the theatres of air, land, sea, cyberspace,... When those impacts cannot be controlled or handled ineffectively, they will cause defence risks. The risks caused by non-traditional security threats directly or indirectly will reduce defence potential and strength, destabilise the country's political security and may lead to conflicts and wars. Therefore, preventing, responding to, and repelling non-traditional security challenges has become an important task in the cause of Fatherland protection today.
Turning point in the Nagorno - Karabakh conflict and its impact on the region
Sunday, November 26, 2023, 21:01 (GMT+7)
The military campaign conducted by Azerbaijan in Nagorno - Karabakh received many different shades of public opinions. Some countries believe that the victory of the Azerbaijani Army over the Armenian separatist forces is of significant, opening up hope for ending the three-decade long Nagorno - Karabakh conflict, thereby completely resolving one of the “flashpoints” in the South Caucasus region. However, some countries expressed deep concern, because this military operation could provoke a crisis in Nagorno - Karabakh.
Wave of coups in Africa - causes and consequences
Friday, November 17, 2023, 08:11 (GMT+7)
The two overthrows in Niger and Gabon also continued a dangerous wave of coups in Africa with many serious consequences. First of all, mutinies have weakened democratic institutions on the continent. Many civilian governments, including many elected leaders, have been overthrown by military forces, leading to political and social unrest. Coups also erode people's trust in institutions leading to increased conflict and violence, especially between groups supporting and opposing the interim government. This further complicates the already weak security situation and deepens divisions in the society.
Chemical Corps grasps and implements Resolution No. 36 of the Politburo
Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 09:55 (GMT+7)
Dealing with situations of biological terrorism and biological warfare is a new, difficult and complicated mission which relates to not only ministries, agencies, localities in a country, but also other countries, territories, international organisations, etc. This requires all units to closely cooperate with functional offices of ministries, agencies and localities to well carry out the propaganda, timely and accurately report the biological agents, timely orient the public opinion among cadres, party members and people.
Being imbued with Uncle Ho’s teachings, Commando Force determinedly successfully fulfils its task in new situation
Thursday, March 17, 2022, 08:43 (GMT+7)
In response to the urgent need of the resistance war against the U.S., for national salvation, on March 19th, 1967, the Commando Corps was established. Over the past 55 years of construction, combat, and development, under the leadership and direction from the Party, the Central Military Commission, and the Ministry of National Defence, Commando troops have always heightened revolutionary enthusiasm, wisdom, and courage in combat, remained proactive and creative in work, and achieved brilliant feats of arms
The world's major military and political shifts in 2021
Monday, December 27, 2021, 10:08 (GMT+7)
U.S military policy under Biden’s administration is shaped and implemented basing on the “Interim National Security Strategic Guidance” released on 3 March, 2021 which predicted that US is confronting changes in world power balance with growing competition from China and Russia who are pursuing their influences on regional and international scales
Provincial armed forces of Hoa Binh improve the quality of training and combat readiness
Friday, December 17, 2021, 07:54 (GMT+7)
Hoa Binh is a mountainous province, acting as the Western gateway of Hanoi capital city, having rich natural resources together with many key national economic, cultural, defence, and security constructions, holding a position of strategic importance to socio-economic development and defence-security consolidation of Military Region 3 and the entire country
Maritime information and security situation in the Asian and Vietnam’s seas in the first 6 months of 2021
Thursday, September 23, 2021, 08:51 (GMT+7)
The maritime port authorities have closely coordinated with the Vietnam Coast Guard, the Border Guard, the Public Security and local authorities to resolutely fight and prevent theft of ships in Vietnam, contributing to ensuring security and safety at sea.