Improving the capacity to respond to non-traditional security challenges in line with the Party’s viewpoint of Fatherland protection

Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 11:40 (GMT+7)
Non-traditional security challenges have, actually, been happening at different degrees and scales and greatly affected all aspects of social life, including defence and security sectors in the theatres of air, land, sea, cyberspace,... When those impacts cannot be controlled or handled ineffectively, they will cause defence risks. The risks caused by non-traditional security threats directly or indirectly will reduce defence potential and strength, destabilise the country's political security and may lead to conflicts and wars. Therefore, preventing, responding to, and repelling non-traditional security challenges has become an important task in the cause of Fatherland protection today.

A brief of Ca Mau Cape Biosphere Reserve

Saturday, July 29, 2023, 13:03 (GMT+7)
Thanks to its diverse and rich natural ecosystem with biological resources, geological resources of high conservation value and results in environmental management and protection, in 2009, Ca Mau Cape was recognised as a world biosphere reserve by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). In 2013, Ca Mau Cape National Park, which is in the core zone of the Biosphere Reserve, was recognised as the world's Ramsar site, making an important contribution to the conservation of biodiversity of the wetland ecosystem and human values for sustainable development.

Armed forces of Tra Vinh province successfully perform military and defence work

Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 07:50 (GMT+7)
Recognising the characteristics of key areas for socio-economic development and national defence and security in the defensive posture of Military Region 9 and the Mekong Delta, the Party Committee and Military Command of Tra Vinh province always proactively advises the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial People's Committee to synchronously implement different solutions to comprehensively accomplish all aspects of work, focusing on national defence and military tasks.

A snapshot of Can Gio Biosphere Reserve

Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 09:31 (GMT+7)
Can Gio Biosphere Reserve is located nearly 40 km from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City with a total area of about 75,000 ha and diverse terrestrial and aquatic fauna and flora formed on vast delta of 03 rivers of Dong Nai, Saigon and Vam Co. This area has many potentials and advantages for developing eco-tourism and marine economy. Besides, it plays a particularly important role in responding to the impacts of climate change. Moreover, as located in the seaward defence posture of Ho Chi Minh City and the Southeastern region, it has an important position in terms of national defence and security.

Armed forces of Ly Son District bring into play core role in performing military-defence tasks

Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 08:14 (GMT+7)
After thirty years of constructing, developing, inheriting, and promoting the patriotic traditions and the iron will of the mighty Paracel Squadron, the armed forces of Ly Son District have brought into play the core role in performing military-defence tasks to realise the aspiration of building Ly Son District into a green, clean, and beautiful tourist island with a strong economy, solid national defence and security to safeguard the sacred sovereignty over the seas and islands of the Fatherland.

Improving the effectiveness of incident response, search and rescue in the Military

Monday, June 06, 2022, 11:30 (GMT+7)
Though unexpected, incidents and natural disasters do occur and are becoming increasingly complicated. In order to minimise their damage to lives and property of the State, organisations and people, Army officers, soldiers, agencies and units should uphold the sense of responsibility, solidarity, overcome difficulties, further improve professionalism, promote the role of the core force, and successfully complete this “combat task in peacetime".

Government's plan for implementing Resolution No. 36-NQ/TW

Monday, September 27, 2021, 09:37 (GMT+7)
Promote synergy, maintain independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity; protect the country's airspace, seas and islands. Firmly consolidate the people's security posture in association with the all-people’s national defence posture on seas and islands.

Military Region 5’s armed forces promote their core role in responding to “dual challenge”

Thursday, September 23, 2021, 10:16 (GMT+7)
Being fully aware of their function and task, the Military Region 5’s armed forces have been encouraging their core role in proactively, effectively, opportunely responding to the “dual challenge.” That is also the study and following of Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, ethics and lifestyle within the Military Region’s armed forces as a great spiritual motivation for cadres and soldiers to surmount all difficulties and successfully fulfil their mission. The National Defence Journal would like to introduce a series of articles entitled: Military Region 5’s armed forces promote their core role in responding to “dual challenge,” co-authored by Hong Lam, Thien To, and Duc Thinh

Solutions for the sustainable development of Vietnam's marine economy to 2030, with a vision to 2045

Thursday, August 19, 2021, 10:41 (GMT+7)
Strengthen the leadership of the Party, step up propaganda work, raise awareness about sustainable development of the sea, create social consensus. Raise awareness and strengthen the leadership of Party committees, organisations and authorities at all levels in implementing, inspecting and supervising the implementation of guidelines and solutions on the sustainable development of marine economy.

Directions and measures for the Military’s environmental protection nowadays

Tuesday, June 15, 2021, 06:56 (GMT+7)
Environmental protection will help ensure the people’s health and the quality of their life, while greatly contributing to boosting socio-economic development, maintaining political stability, consolidating defence and security, and encouraging the country’s international integration. Environmental developments are closely connected with troops’ health, the Military’s combat readiness capacity, and the building of a revolutionary, regular, elite, gradually modern Vietnam People’s Army