Transforming the artillery-missile strategic defensive posture into a strategic counter-offensive posture in a Fatherland protection war

Thursday, August 21, 2025, 21:33 (GMT+7)
Transforming the artillery-missile posture from strategic defence to strategic counter-offensive in a war of homeland defence is a matter of profound significance. While not entirely new, it belongs to the art of war, which is ever evolving and developing, and therefore requires continuous research, supplementation, and refinement both in theory and in practice.

On the use of artillery and missile forces in strategic counter-offensive operations of a war to defend the Fatherland

Friday, January 17, 2025, 16:04 (GMT+7)
Strategic counter-offensive operations in a war to defend the Fatherland are conducted when opportunities arise, aiming to turn the tide of the conflict, creating advantageous conditions and opportunities for subsequent strategic operations, ultimately defeating the enemy’ war of aggression. To achieve success in a strategic counter-offensive, it is essential to harness the combined strength of all forces, including artillery and missile units. Studying the art of employing artillery and missile forces is, therefore, a crucial aspect to consider

Brigade 490 enhances combat power with three breakthroughs

Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 17:53 (GMT+7)
With high determination, scientific and practical solutions in implementing the "three breakthroughs", Missile Brigade 490 has made remarkable progress and yielded positive results in building an all-strong "exemplary and typical" unit, improving overall quality, combat strength, creating a foundation to successfully complete all assigned tasks.

Missile Brigade 490 makes itself “exemplarily, typically” comprehensively strong

Saturday, April 30, 2022, 08:36 (GMT+7)
Over the past 40 years of construction and development, under leadership and direction from the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defence, and especially the Artillery Corps’ Party Committee and Command, generations of the Brigade’s cadres and soldiers have surmounted all difficulties and challenges and remained unity to build an increasingly strong Brigade capable of successfully fulfilling all missions, build up the tradition of “activeness, proactiveness, and comprehensive progress