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.

Division 9 improves the overall quality and combat strength

Saturday, July 29, 2023, 13:10 (GMT+7)
Presently, the duty of protecting the Homeland, building the Army and Division has set high requirements. Hostile forces have speeded up their fierce sabotage of the Party, State and Army. The political security and social order in the area, natural disasters and diseases have become more complicated. The Army and Corps have enhanced the implementation of resolutions and plans on restructuring the staff towards the “elite, compact and strong” way; the Division’s duties have defined new and higher requirements, etc. As a result, in order to successfully accomplish the tasks in the coming time, the Division’s Party Committee and Command have defined to continuously lead and direct the synchronous implementation of guidelines and solutions for improving the overall quality and combat strength.

Highlights of military art in the Battle of Ap Bac in 1963

Monday, January 09, 2023, 08:59 (GMT+7)
The outstanding features of the military art employed in the Battle of Ap Bac and the experience learnt from this engagement still have profound theoretical and practical values today, and they need to be further studied, developed, and applied in the cause of building and defending the Motherland in the present day.

Promoting the lessons learned from ideological work in the "Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the air" Victory into the current cause of safeguarding the Fatherland

Wednesday, December 28, 2022, 10:08 (GMT+7)
Based on the valuable lessons of ideological work in the "Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the air" Victory, it is necessary at all levels to be deeply aware of the role and importance of this work in order to effectively implement into building the "revolutionary, regular, elite, modern" Air Defence - Air Force to firmly safeguard the sky of the Fatherland in all situations.

Political and spiritual factors in Dien Bien Phu Victory and the building of the political Military today

Monday, May 06, 2019, 11:03 (GMT+7)
Dien Bien Phu Victory has forever gone down in our peoples’ history of fighting foreign aggressors as an immortal epic and “a golden brilliant feat of arms” in the 20th century. Also, it is the triumph gained by heroic Vietnamese peoples as well as national liberation movement around the globe. The Dien Bien Phu Victory, which “resonated throughout five continents and shook the world”, carries profound epochal values and international meaning

Some issues about air – sea operation in the national defence war

Monday, March 26, 2018, 09:30 (GMT+7)
Among the increasing trend of various types of war, the air-sea operations and its counter operations play a key role, especially to littoral states. Therefore, studying effective measures for countering those operations is an urgent issue in our national defence cause.

Southern soldiers and people shared the brunt of U.S. imperialism aggression with the North during the Air Defence Campaign in late 1972

Tuesday, December 26, 2017, 14:20 (GMT+7)
Late 1972, the U.S. conducted a destructive strategic bombing campaign against the North to reverse the grave situation and force our Government into accepting the terms and conditions favourable for them at Paris Peace Talks

“Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the air” Victory and the building of Air and Air Defence troops’ political will today

Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 16:02 (GMT+7)
The Victory of “Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the air” of the Northern military and people, with the Air and Air Defence troops as the core force, forever represents the symbol of Vietnam’s brainpower and willpower as well as the great epic of revolutionary heroism in the new era. That victory also provides us with valuable lessons on building Air and Air Defence troops’ political will and combat morale at present