Upholding the tradition of winning the first battles to build an “elite, compact, strong” Naval Service
Thursday, August 08, 2024, 07:49 (GMT+7)
On 2 and 5 August 1964, the Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN) cooperated with other forces in courageously fighting to win victory in the first battles. It is forever a source of pride and encouragement for generations of Naval cadres and soldiers to overcome all hardships, successfully fulfil all assigned tasks, and build an “elite, compact, strong”, modern Service worthy of its core role in firmly protecting national sovereignty over seas and islands
Naval Region 1 harnesses political and spiritual elements in “winning the first battle” to secure maritime sovereignty
Wednesday, August 07, 2024, 11:54 (GMT+7)
Following the tradition of its predecessors who won the first battle, Naval Region 1 intensifies traditional education, fostering belief and the determination to fight and win among its troops. It vigorously trains them to master new, modern technical weaponry, refine their tactics, and enhance overall quality and combat strength to firmly safeguard the northeastern maritime regions of the Fatherland.
Promoting the spirit of “winning the first battle” to build a politically strong Navy Arm
Tuesday, August 06, 2019, 11:39 (GMT+7)
55 years ago, on 2nd and 5th August 1964, the Vietnamese People's Navy, despite being newly established, bravely chased USS Maddox Destroyer, shot down modern aircrafts, and captured American pilots, making the tradition of "Winning the first battle".
Following Uncle Ho’s teachings, Naval troops enhance the Determined to win emulation movement
Monday, June 25, 2018, 13:57 (GMT+7)
Being imbued with Uncle Ho’s thought on patriotic emulation, over the past years, the Naval Service has stepped up the Determined to win emulation movement, successfully fulfilling every assigned task, firmly defending national sacred sovereignty over seas, islands and continental shelf, deserving the confidence of the Party, the State and the people
“The Gulf of Tonkin Incident” and the lessons of defeating the enemy right at the first battle of the Northern people and troops
Thursday, August 21, 2014, 09:34 (GMT+7)
On 5August,1964, with the made-up “Gulf of Tonkin Incident” the US waged a sabotage war against the north of Vietnam by their Air Force and Navy with the aim to destroy fighting moral of Vietnamese people. However, they suffered from apposite counter-attacks with unique art of war of the northern people and troops
Vietnamese navy marks first victory in Hai Phong
Tuesday, August 05, 2014, 16:44 (GMT+7)
The Vietnam People’s Navy hosted a ceremony in the northern city of Hai Phong on August 4 to mark the 50th anniversary of its first victory.