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.

Several issues on fighting enemy’s seaborne landings in a war for Fatherland protection

Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 10:21 (GMT+7)
In the history of our nation’s struggle against foreign aggressions, apart from the Northern invaders who rarely used the sea route, most other forces launched their first invasions against our country from the sea. In case of a war to defend the Fatherland in the future, it is highly likely that the sea will remain the main direction of the enemy’s assault. Therefore, studying how to counter enemy’s seaborne landings, both in theory and in practice, is crucial for such a maritime nation as Vietnam

National Marine Spatial Planning for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision towards 2050

Saturday, September 28, 2024, 15:57 (GMT+7)
It must be the concretisation of the Party’s lines and the State’s laws on marine spatial management and use to turn Vietnam into a marine powerhouse which can get rich from the sea and ensure sustainable development, security, and safety under the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress, the 10-year socio-economic development Strategy between 2021 and 2030,

The Navy promotes pivotal role in the establishment of the all-people national maritime defence

Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 17:40 (GMT+7)
Establishing a robust all-people national maritime defence is a major policy of the Party, laying the foundation for managing and firmly protecting national maritime sovereignty. It is the responsibility of the whole Party, people, and the Army. Being fully aware of this honourable and significant responsibility, the Navy will continue to uphold its pivotal role, resolutely committed to excellently fulfilling this strategic task, meeting the requirements and tasks of national defence in the new situation.

Logistics support for protection of sovereignty over waters and islands in the new situation

Friday, November 24, 2023, 07:06 (GMT+7)
To protect sovereignty and integrity of waters and islands firmly and become a powerful maritime nation are strategic, fundamental, enduring missions of our entire Party, people, and military, in which the military plays the key role. To successfully achieve these goals requires strategic guidelines and resolute, persistent, clever, flexible stratagems as well as careful, comprehensive preparation since peacetime, of which good conduct of logistics support for forces in charge of safeguarding sovereignty over waters and islands is one of the important factors. 

Vietnam signs the agreement on conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity

Friday, October 27, 2023, 09:53 (GMT+7)
As a coastal state, Vietnam participated in the negotiation process from the beginning and was one of the first countries to sign the Agreement. This sends a strong message that Vietnam is an active and responsible member of the international community, joining hands with countries around the world to solve global problems, contributing to peace, prosperity and sustainable development.

Vietnam strengthens ties with neighbours to raise country status

Friday, February 11, 2022, 09:17 (GMT+7)
Viet Nam is a country with a long-standing culture and always acts in a kind, sympathetic way towards all countries in the world, especially the neighbours. This fine tradition is also the nation’s consistent ideology and standpoint as well as a strategy to protect the country from afar by peaceful means. As time progresses with numerous ups and downs in history, the precious thought, strategy, and experience of our predecessors about foreign affairs in general and relations with neighbouring countries in particular are still valuable

Upholding the tradition, the 128th Naval Brigade well performs defence and economic tasks

Thursday, September 16, 2021, 15:35 (GMT+7)
To meet production and business requirements in new conditions, the Brigade actively invests, repairs and upgrades factories, procures and renovates equipment. Moreover, it focuses on building high-quality, professional human resources to meet the requirements and tasks of economy - defence in the new situation; proactively and comprehensively integrates into production and business activities of Saigon Newport Corporation, strictly abides by State law, Army discipline, and regulations of the Navy.

To make seas and islands an everlasting living and developing space

Thursday, September 19, 2019, 14:44 (GMT+7)
As a human living space, the sea and oceans have played a significant role in the course of mankind’s development. Presently, the sea and oceans have an increasing role to play amidst the gradual depletion of inland natural resources, especially non-renewable ones as a result of nations’ over-exploitation. Most countries, especially littoral ones, show a growing interest in the sea and oceans for the sake of their development needs

On the organization and operation of the coastal militia and self-defense forces

Friday, March 31, 2017, 09:22 (GMT+7)
Coastal militia and self defence forces compose important components of the armed forces, carrying out production activities on sea and engaging in the maintenance of security and order on the country’s seas and islands.