Applying Ho Chi Minh’s ideology of “Man comes before gun” in building a comprehensive national defence in the contemporary context
Friday, April 18, 2025, 14:50 (GMT+7)
Ho Chi Minh’s ideology of “Man comes before gun” continues to retain its profound theoretical and practical value. It must be further internalised and creatively applied in the ongoing construction of a powerful People’s Army and a resilient all-people national defence.
The role of the Commandos in the Great Spring Victory 1975 and the imperative of building the special forces in the new context
Tuesday, April 08, 2025, 20:20 (GMT+7)
By upholding the heroic tradition and building upon the resounding victories achieved during the Great Spring Offensive 1975, the Special Forces must continue to strive for ever-greater accomplishments. They must remain worthy of the title: an exceptionally elite, extraordinarily brave, astutely daring force that executes deep-strike operations and secures decisive victories.
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
Building a “strong, extensive” militia and self-defence force on a par with its task requirements
Thursday, March 27, 2025, 08:42 (GMT+7)
Building a “strong, extensive” militia and self-defence force with a high level of synergy and combat power is a matter of strategic importance; it is a duty of the entire Party, people, and Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), aimed at developing military - defence potentialities and postures, meeting the requirements of Fatherland protection
On the establisment of military posture in military region defence operations
Friday, March 21, 2025, 13:32 (GMT+7)
To secure victory in defence operations, military region commanders and headquarters must address multiple challenges regarding force organisation, posture, theoretical and practical aspects of preparation, and execution of combat operations. In particular, mastering the art of creating and establishing military, political, and economic posture is crucial.
Bac Giang provincial armed forces promote their core role in performing military - defence work
Thursday, March 20, 2025, 15:45 (GMT+7)
Bringing into play their revolutionary tradition, in recent years, the provincial armed forces have continued to gain outstanding achievements in various fields, playing a core role in local military - defence work, making all-people national defence and postures of all-people national defence and people’s security increasingly strong, working with other forces to ensure political security and social order and safety
Some issues on “building model units” of technical work in the Army
Saturday, March 15, 2025, 19:19 (GMT+7)
"Building model units" of technical work in the whole army is a pivotal issue in the new condition. This process requires more research and implementation so that "model units" can quickly become "popular" in order to build a strong Sector, contributing to building a strong Army to safeguard the Fatherland.
Military Hospital 7A: Building a team of “both red and expert” medical practitioners
Friday, March 14, 2025, 10:08 (GMT+7)
With a clear vision for the future, the hospital is dedicated to developing itself into a “modern - specialised - patient-friendly” institution, striving to rank among the “Top 10 military hospitals nationwide” and the “Top 20 hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City” by 2025. This ambitious goal reflects its unwavering dedication to enhancing medical services and fulfilling its mission of protecting and improving the health of military personnel and civilians.
Division 395 strives for good training, strict discipline, high combat readiness according to Uncle Ho’s teachings
Thursday, March 13, 2025, 09:06 (GMT+7)
In response to the new requirements of Fatherland construction and protection, while comprehensively performing all tasks, the Division’s Party Committee and Command will continue to step up the emulation movement on good training, strict discipline, and high combat readiness according to Uncle Ho’s teachings via synchronised, proper measures as the basis for the Division’s successful fulfilment of all assigned tasks
Brigade 147 improves the quality of training and combat readiness
Monday, March 10, 2025, 15:17 (GMT+7)
Thanks to the political resolve of the Brigade’s staff, the quality of training and combat readiness has unceasingly improved; preparations for training have been carefully made; content, methods, direction, management, and operation of training work have been comprehensively reformed; regulations on combat readiness duty, particularly during national holidays and major events of the country, Military, and Navy have been maintained seriously