General Le Trong Tan’s remarkable contributions to Vietnam’s military art

Friday, October 04, 2024, 16:10 (GMT+7)
Holding various commanding positions from tactical and operational to strategic levels, commanding almost all campaigns and decisive strategic operations in the two resistance wars against the US and the French as well as in the war to defend the Southwestern border, he made significant contributions to the development of Vietnam’s unique, creative military art and our nation’s victory against the most powerful imperialists of the 20th century

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.

The art of operational direction in the Route 9 - Southern Laos Counter-Offensive Campaign

Monday, June 24, 2019, 11:10 (GMT+7)
Under the direction of the Party Central Committee, our forces in the Campaign proactively made elaborate preparations and organized a large-scale joint operation in a close, flexible, creative manner. After 50 continuous days and nights, the Campaign achieved the resounding victory1 and provided us with valuable lessons, including those on the art of operational direction as follows

The Bokor amphibious campaign - a brilliant feat of arms by the Vietnam People’s Navy

Monday, December 31, 2018, 08:38 (GMT+7)
The amphibious campaign in Bokor* is a remarkable feat of arms by the Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN) and a potent symbol of the combat solidarity between the militaries and peoples of Vietnam and Cambodia. The campaign’s victory contributed to defending national border, sea, and island sovereignty in the Southwest of Vietnam and reinforcing the advantage and strength for the Vietnamese Volunteer Army in cooperation with the Cambodian revolutionary armed forces and people to liberate Cambodia – land of temples- from the genocide

Vietnam’s National Defence Strategy - the institutionalization of the Party’s military guidelines in the new situation

Wednesday, December 12, 2018, 19:56 (GMT+7)
Reality of the Vietnamese revolution in the cause of national liberation in the past and today’s Homeland protection has proved the important role and great contribution of the people’s armed forces. Under the leadership of our Party and beloved Uncle Ho, with the sound, creative political and military guidelines, the people’s armed forces have unceasingly developed, become stronger and stronger, and clinched landslide feats of arms