The use of water commandos in maritime and island defence operations

Monday, April 21, 2025, 15:52 (GMT+7)
The organisation and employment of water commandos in maritime and island defence during a war to protect the Fatherland is a matter of strategic importance. Although this is not a new topic, it pertains to military art that is constantly evolving, thus requiring continued research, supplementation, and refinement in both theory and practice.

Liberation of the Spratly Islands: A strategic victory in the liberation of the South and national reunification

Saturday, April 19, 2025, 14:36 (GMT+7)
The victory of the liberation of the Spratly Islands in 1975 holds profound strategic significance. It not only contributed to the complete success of the Spring 1975 General Offensive and Uprising, which fully liberated the South and reunified the country, but also firmly affirmed Viet Nam’s sovereignty over the Spratly Islands.

Great 1975 Spring Victory and the building of robust all-people national defence within Military Region 7

Thursday, April 17, 2025, 13:41 (GMT+7)
Over the years, under the Party’s military - defence lines, especially the Resolution of the Party Central Committee’s 8th Plenum (11th and 13th tenure) on the Strategy for Fatherland Protection in the New Situation as well as other resolutions and directives by the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence, Military Region 7 has focused its leadership and direction on building strong all-people national defence

Squadron 42 raises its law enforcement effectiveness

Monday, April 14, 2025, 14:02 (GMT+7)
In spite of a large sea of its responsibility, dispersion of its troops, and increasingly complex developments in crimes and violations of law, the Squadron has always upheld its sense of responsibility, proactively overcoming difficulties, remaining unity and uniformity, focusing on directing its offices and units to raise the effectiveness of law enforcement, thus achieving many encouraging results

Quang Ninh province promotes militia and self-defence force’s role in performing military and defence tasks

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 13:35 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of the militia and self-defence force’s important role in the cause of Fatherland construction and protection, Quang Ninh province has always attached great value to encouraging this force’s role in performing its military and defence tasks to contribute to maintaining political security and social order and safety, firmly protecting national sovereignty in its border, sea, island areas, providing a solid foundation for its rapid, sustainable development

Statement of the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on the baselines for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea in the Gulf of Bac Bo

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 13:43 (GMT+7)
The baseline used to measure the breadth of Vietnam's territorial waters in the Gulf of Bac Bo is determined on the basis of the provisions of UNCLOS, in accordance with the geographical and natural features of the Gulf of Bac Bo and does not affect international treaties to which Vietnam has signed or acceded.

Some issues on “building model units” of technical work in the Army

Saturday, March 15, 2025, 19:19 (GMT+7)
"Building model units" of technical work in the whole army is a pivotal issue in the new condition. This process requires more research and implementation so that "model units" can quickly become "popular" in order to build a strong Sector, contributing to building a strong Army to safeguard the Fatherland.

Several major guidelines for defence diplomacy in 2025

Sunday, March 09, 2025, 08:56 (GMT+7)
Vietnam’s defence cooperation, particularly with neighbours, major powers, strategic partners, comprehensive partners, ASEAN members, and traditional friends, continued to be enhanced. Multilateral defence diplomacy was carried out flexibly, closely, effectively, thereby contributing to cementing international solidarity, building strategic trust, taking advantage of major powers’ support for Vietnam to safeguard its national interests in international forums

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Provincial Border Guard intensifies efforts in crime prevention and control

Thursday, February 27, 2025, 19:23 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of their responsibilities, cadres and soldiers of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Provincial Border Guard have overcome numerous hardships to uphold their pivotal role in the frontlines of crime prevention and control. Their relentless efforts have significantly contributed to maintaining security and social order, ensuring a peaceful life for local residents in maritime border areas

Implementing Resolution No. 2662-NQ/QUTW of the Central Military Commission, Quang Ninh Border Guards promote border diplomacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 13:54 (GMT+7)
With the efforts and determination of the officers and soldiers of the Quang Ninh Border Guards, border diplomacy has seen all-round and in-depth developments, contributing to nurturing the traditional friendship between Vietnam and China, firmly protecting the territorial sovereignty, maintaining security and order in border areas, seas and islands, building a peaceful, friendly, stable, and cooperative border for mutual development.