Countering the enemy’s shift of offensive direction in a defensive operation - key considerations

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 08:42 (GMT+7)
Shifting the direction of an offensive is a common tactic employed by the enemy in combat to create breakthroughs on the battlefield, disrupt our defensive posture, and achieve operational and strategic objectives. In a (potential) war to defend the Fatherland, countering the enemy’s shift of offensive direction holds significant importance and requires thorough study both in theory and in practice

Strengthen air defence capability to meet the requirements of the cause of defending the Motherland

Monday, October 23, 2023, 08:55 (GMT+7)
Enhancing air defence combat capabilities in the face of new combat conditions is a significant challenge, applicable during peacetime and wartime, involving various levels, branches, and forces. Therefore, it is necessary to implement a comprehensive set of solutions to create a foundation and conditions for leveraging the combined strength of various forces, with the core being the tri-element air defence force, to defeat potential enemy’s air offensives and contribute to the robust defence of the sky of the Motherland in the new situation.

On holding primary defensive zone in military region defensive operations

Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 09:57 (GMT+7)
Military region defensive operations is a new type of operations, which is being researched, developed, and applied to practice in order to meet requirements and missions of defending the Fatherland in the new situation. Nevertheless, this type of operations is made up from many forces and takes place in a strategic direction and area of some provinces and cities in a fairly lengthy period of time right from the onset to the end of the war. The main defensive zone is categorised as the most important element that is key to stability of the defensive posture. This area must be held at all costs in military region defensive operations.

Organizing and deploying strategic combat force in national salvation wars

Monday, July 31, 2017, 15:37 (GMT+7)
It is obvious that, in any wars, whatever scale and condition, strategic operations – the highest level of operations – have always been the decisive factor. However, this level of operations is not the one to conduct in any circumstances

Winning the very first battle – an unique application of people’s war of the air defence missile force

Friday, July 17, 2015, 09:54 (GMT+7)
Gaining victory from the very first battle (on 24 July 1965) was a unique feature manifesting the application of the art of people’s war in the field of air defense. The victory holds lessons of significant importance, especially on military art, and it needs further studies and applying in the new situation.