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

Following Uncle Ho's teachings, Brigade 575 improves the quality of communications flow

Monday, January 27, 2025, 17:46 (GMT+7)
Party Committee and the Brigade's commanders have focused on leading and directing the innovation of organisational methods to ensure communications, constantly improving the quality of technology, ensuring "timely, accurate, confidential, and safe" communications in all situations.

Enhancing international integration and defence diplomacy under the Party’s foreign lines

Friday, December 13, 2024, 15:41 (GMT+7)
The Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence have carried out the work of international integration and defence diplomacy synchronously, comprehensively, effectively, achieving many significant results. The VPA has actively, proactively given advice to the Party and State on dealing with strategic issues relating to military - defence tasks, security, and border protection, well managing defence relations with other countries, particularly our neighbours, major powers, and strategic partners

Following the Party’s Resolution, Ha Tinh province builds “adept, compact, strong” armed forces

Sunday, December 08, 2024, 21:21 (GMT+7)
Grasping the Party’s viewpoints and lines on building the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) in the new situation, the province of Ha Tinh has been taking measures synchronously to build “adept, compact, strong” armed forces with a high degree of synergy and combat power, making them worthy of a loyal, reliable political and fighting army of party committees, authorities, and people, allowing them to play a core role in performing military - defence tasks

Brigade 490 enhances combat power with three breakthroughs

Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 17:53 (GMT+7)
With high determination, scientific and practical solutions in implementing the "three breakthroughs", Missile Brigade 490 has made remarkable progress and yielded positive results in building an all-strong "exemplary and typical" unit, improving overall quality, combat strength, creating a foundation to successfully complete all assigned tasks.

The trend of military build-up in Asia - Pacific region

Monday, November 25, 2024, 16:07 (GMT+7)
For many years, especially since the outbreak of Russia - Ukraine conflict in 2022, the trend of military build-up has intensified all over the world, including the Asia - Pacific region. Although it has yet to reach the level of an arms race, this trend has been impacting various aspects of global and regional security and development

Artillery Brigade 164 focuses on improving combat strength

Sunday, October 27, 2024, 22:36 (GMT+7)
Promoting the tradition of “Resilience, self-reliance, good fighting, accurate firing” over the past 70 years, officers and soldiers of the 164th Artillery Brigade have stayed united, made many breakthroughs to improve its overall quality and combat strength, and strived to build an all-strong, “exemplary and typical” Unit, being worthy of the title of Heroic Unit of the People's Armed Forces.

The art of “point encirclement for reinforcement ambush” in Operation Bu Prang - Duc Lap of 1969

Sunday, September 29, 2024, 20:49 (GMT+7)
Operation Bu Prang - Duc Lap was a small-scale offensive in the strategic region of Central Highlands. Despite logistical difficulties, our troops participating in the Operation achieved high combat performance, thanks to the creative application of the unique military tactic of “point encirclement for reinforcement ambush.” This success contributed to the failure of the enemy’s plan to replace US forces with the Saigon regime’s regular troops on the battlefield

Division 312 focuses on improving the quality of training and combat readiness

Thursday, September 12, 2024, 20:24 (GMT+7)
Despite facing difficulties, the Division's Party Committee and Command have always proactively implemented synchronous policies and solutions to lead and improve the quality of all aspects of work, especially the positive achievements in training and combat readiness.        

382nd Artillery Brigade to enhance combat power

Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 21:11 (GMT+7)
The Brigade Party Committee and commanders have constantly attached importance to building and enhancement of overall quality and combat power and brought into play the tradition of “copper foot, iron shoulder, good fighting, accurate hit” of the heroic Artillery Soldiers in the new condition.