Development and employment trend of precision-guided munitions in recent conflicts
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 14:40 (GMT+7)
Over the past decade or so, precision-guided munitions (PGMs) have fundamentally transformed the conduct of warfare and become a major focus of investment and research for many countries worldwide. Recent conflicts, in particular, have shown that these weapons are evolving rapidly towards greater diversity, lower cost, flexible operational employment, multi-role capability, longer ranges, higher speeds, enhanced destructive power, and superior combat effectiveness
Lai Chau province strengthens the building of defence potential
Monday, May 11, 2026, 08:54 (GMT+7)
Developing defence potential is a strategic line of our Party and State, aimed at proactively preparing and mobilising all resources to keep enhancing defence strength for firmly protecting the Socialist Fatherland. Building on its encouraging results, Lai Chau continues to synchronously implement a wide range of solutions to realise this strategic line, contributing to building and defending the Fatherland in the new era
Improving the quality of planning and general affairs in party and political work to meet the requirements of building the Military in the new era
Monday, May 11, 2026, 07:06 (GMT+7)
Improving the quality of planning and general affairs in party and political work will ensure that agencies and units successfully fulfil the objectives and requirements of party and political work activities, contributing to building a politically strong military in the new era.
US UAV development efforts
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 11:32 (GMT+7)
The US was the first country to develop and employ UAVs. As early as the First World War, the US tested Kettering Bug, a suicide UAV capable of carrying weapons to a target and detonating on impact. During the Second World War, the country continued to develop and use UAVs controlled via radio signals. During the Cold War, Washington tested and deployed a number of advanced unmanned systems, such as the Ryan Firebee system for reconnaissance missions over enemy airspace
Building a modern Military Medical Sector to meet its task requirements in the new situation
Monday, April 13, 2026, 14:34 (GMT+7)
Thanks to the leadership of the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence, as well as the shelter and assistance of the people, the Military Medical Sector has continuously developed robustly, excellently fulfilling the task of treating wounded and sick soldiers, caring for and protecting the health of troops and the people, recording many glorious achievements, making great contributions to the development of the nation’s medicine and the cause of national liberation, construction, and protection
The art of fighting decisive key battle in the Route 9 - Southern Laos Campaign of 1971
Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 14:07 (GMT+7)
It can be affirmed that in the decisive key battle at Ban Dong, the art of establishing operational posture was applied flexibly, creatively, and effectively. Efforts to shape the battlefield were carried out widely in the front, flanks, and rear, targeting both directly engaged enemy forces and related enemy forces. As a result, all plans for reinforcement, relief, or breakout by land and air were destroyed, leaving the enemy at Ban Dong completely encircled and isolated, falling into a dilemma with morale shaken and combat effectiveness gradually declining, leading to their destruction.
On promoting the role of military social sciences and humanities intellectuals in safeguarding the Party’s ideological foundation
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 07:25 (GMT+7)
In the face of increasingly aggressive and direct sabotage schemes and tactics employed by hostile forces, it is imperative to further promote the role and responsibility of the entire political system, as well as of the whole people and the entire armed forces, in fulfilling this crucial task.
Air Defence–Air Force Technical Institute actively pursues research and development of strategic products
Monday, February 23, 2026, 08:14 (GMT+7)
With strong determination and sound scientific solutions, the Institute strives to accelerate progress and improve the quality of strategic product research and development, affirming its position as a leading research centre of the Service and the Ministry of National Defence in the field of air defence and air force engineering.
Brigade 596 enhances its capacity to ensure military communications
Sunday, February 22, 2026, 15:32 (GMT+7)
While stepping up the study and following of Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and lifestyle, and the Campaign entitled “Promoting tradition, devoting talent, deserving to be Uncle Ho’s Soldiers in the new period” through specific and practical actions, the Brigade has made breakthroughs in renewing and improving political and ideological education
Success of the 14th National Party Congress: a strong rebuttal to subversive plots and misrepresentation
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 14:56 (GMT+7)
The 14th National Party Congress concluded as a resounding success in every aspect. This achievement serves as a clear testament that effectively nullifies the sabotage schemes and slanderous rhetoric of hostile forces. Furthermore, it creates a powerful source of encouragement for the whole Party, the entire population, and the Military