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.

Building the Party Committee of Military Region 5 strong in organisational structure

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 15:27 (GMT+7)
Reality poses increasingly high demands, directly and multi-dimensionally affecting the tasks of military and national defence, as well as the missions of building the Party and the armed forces within the Military Region, requiring comprehensive leadership with synchronised and effective solutions. Among them, focusing on strengthening the Party Committee of Military Region 5 in terms of organisation remains a fundamental and throughout priority.

Four central points in the building of an “exemplarily, typically” comprehensively strong Coast Guard Region 3

Tuesday, January 07, 2025, 09:07 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of their assigned political tasks, the Party Committee and Command of Coast Guard Region 3 have been focusing their leadership and direction on adopting various measures to build an “exemplarily, typically” comprehensively strong Region capable of meeting the requirements of law enforcement and firmly protecting national sovereignty over seas and islands in the new situation

Shifts in India’s military strategic vision

Friday, November 15, 2024, 07:52 (GMT+7)
The increasing frequency of joint military drills, high-level exchanges, and bilateral defence agreements is reshaping India’s status as a rising power in the Eastern Hemisphere. This aligns with the Modi government’s overarching goal of positioning India as a formidable global player in the years to come.

US - Japan - Philippines trilateral cooperation and its regional and global impacts

Sunday, September 29, 2024, 20:51 (GMT+7)
Amidst the growing complexity of geopolitical dynamics in the Indo-Pacific region, countries have been promoting cooperation to deal with increasing security threats, with the US - Japan - Philippines trilateral cooperation as a case in point. The context and future of this cooperation mechanism, and its impacts on the region and the world are a matter of international concern

Promoting the core role of the Navy in the protection of the country’s seas and islands

Friday, September 27, 2024, 08:22 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly grasping the resolutions and directives of the Party and State on sea and island strategy, in recent years, all levels, sectors, localities and the Navy have regularly cared and led the synchronous implementation of solutions to protect sea and island sovereignty and gained significant results.

European Union's defence industrial strategy and its impacts on the Asia-Pacific region

Friday, August 23, 2024, 09:46 (GMT+7)
According to international analysts, the EU's Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) aims to put the defence industry on a wartime footing by fostering cooperation in investment, research, development, production, procurement, and ownership among EU defence contractors. This marks a shift away from the EU's initial emergency responses to the Russia - Ukraine conflict and signifies a long-term commitment to bolstering the defence industry's readiness

Japan promotes the progress of Indo-Pacific strategy

Monday, July 29, 2024, 16:46 (GMT+7)
In response to the increasingly complex global security environment and cut-throat geopolitical competition, the Japanese government advocates not only strengthening defence capabilities, but also promoting Indo-Pacific strategy with a long-term vision. This new Tokyo-driven motive has drawn deep attention from international public opinion

Vietnam Coast Guard improves the effectiveness of situational research and assessment to meet the requirements of law enforcement at sea

Friday, July 12, 2024, 11:01 (GMT+7)
Party Committee and Command of the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) have concentrated their leadership and direction on raising the effectiveness of situational research and assessment as the basis for proposing strategies to successfully handle defence and security situations, maintain security and safety at sea, and firmly protect national sovereignty over seas and islands

Binh Dinh Border Guard enhances building of strong all-people border defence

Monday, May 13, 2024, 19:04 (GMT+7)
On grasping and implementing Conclusion No. 01-KL/TW of the Politburo (13th tenure), the Border Guards of Binh Dinh Province always step up studying and following Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and style by means of practical, concrete deeds, most notably the building of robust all-people border defence, there by bringing into play overall power and people’s participation in firm control and protection of sovereignty and border security.