Monday, January 12, 2026, 19:40 (GMT+7)

General Le Trong Tan: A talented, decisive militarist of Vietnam People’s Army

General Le Trong Tan: A talented, decisive militarist of Vietnam People’s Army

Monday, October 07, 2024, 09:04 (GMT+7)
One thing special is that, during the two final decisive battles in the resistant wars against French colonists and American imperialists, he was the commander of the units attacking enemy headquarters to capture General Christian de Castries in 1954 and the entire cabinet of the Saigon regime in 1975, making worthy contributions to liberation and reunification of the country.

Building political-spiritual potential in the Northwestern area in the new situation

Building political-spiritual potential in the Northwestern area in the new situation

Thursday, May 16, 2024, 08:38 (GMT+7)
Building of strong potential of the all-people national defence, the political-spiritual potential in particular, is one of a regular, pivotal tasks of all Party, people, and military. As for the strategic Northwestern area, this mission becomes ever more important. This matter, therefore, deserves further research and creative application to the area with high political resolution and scientific, synchronous solutions.

Division 316 builds a comprehensively strong, "exemplary and typical" model unit

Division 316 builds a comprehensively strong, “exemplary and typical” model unit

Tuesday, November 10, 2020, 16:42 (GMT+7)
Over the past years, the Division Party Committee and commanders have led, directed, and organised the comprehensive, strict, and scientific implementation of all work aspects and promoted the overall power to build a comprehensively strong, “exemplary and typical” unit, capable of fulfilling all tasks assigned.

Ten major global military and defence events in 2025
In 2025, the world continued to witness intense strategic competition among major powers, an increasing tendency to address issues through escalation and the use of force, along with prolonged and expanding military conflicts in many regions. Nevertheless, peace, cooperation, and development remain the major trends and shared goals. To provide a comprehensive overview, the National Defence Journal compiles and presents ten major military and defence events worldwide in 2025