The art of shaping the battlefield and creating opportunities in the Tay Son Tinh Campaign of 1966
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 14:56 (GMT+7)
The victory of the Tay Son Tinh Campaign smashed one of the three “search and destroy” operations conducted by the enemy in Military Region 5, creating a foundation for defeating the American Local War Strategy. The valuable lessons on the art of “shaping the battlefield and creating opportunities” drawn from this campaign should be further studied, developed, and creatively applied under new conditions of people’s war in defence of the Fatherland.
Rach Gam - Xoai Mut Victory - A distinctive example of military strategy in riverine terrain
Monday, January 27, 2025, 17:44 (GMT+7)
The victory over the Siamese invaders, culminating in the monumental battle of Rach Gam - Xoai Mut, stands as a brilliant achievement and a source of immense national pride. This exemplary engagement, distinguished by its unique features of riverine military strategy, remains a paragon of warfare on riverine terrain.
Unique features of the art of applying fighting methods in the Tay Son Tinh Offensive Campaign in 1966
Sunday, November 24, 2024, 21:34 (GMT+7)
The victory of the Tay Son Tinh Offensive Campaign demonstrated the determination to dare to fight the American army and defeat the invading American imperialists, along with the army and people of the South to defeat the enemy's first strategic counter-offensive in the dry season. Valuable lessons learned from the Campaign, especially the art of applying fighting methods, need to continue to be studied, applied and creatively developed in the war to safeguard the Fatherland.
Thai Binh Provincial armed forces promote “Self-examination and self-correction”
Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 08:50 (GMT+7)
With the motto of looking directly at the truth, assessing the truth, not avoiding defects, and promoting the responsibility of setting the example of superiors and leading cadres at all levels, the Provincial Military Party Committee has directed the Political Agency to guide the review, assessment, and classification of Party organizations and members in accordance with the 4th Central Resolution and Directive No.05-CT/TW of the Politburo (the 12th Tenure).
Diplomatic struggle of Vietnam’s feudal dynasties
Tuesday, March 17, 2020, 08:15 (GMT+7)
In our history of national construction and defence, as a small country located adjacent to big countries with hegemonic ambition, Vietnam had to deal and counter against strong powers aiming to invade and conquer the country numerous times. Through the ups and downs of the history, most of the Vietnam’s feudal dynasties succeeded in maintaining independence, peace and self-control with their resilience and indomitable spirit.
A wise strategy for border protection
Saturday, March 09, 2019, 20:02 (GMT+7)
Preparing for national defense before any crisis occurs has always been a core principle throughout our history of building and protecting the country. That said, “Border protection relies on pre-made plans” is a unique and wise calculation and an invaluable lesson on safeguarding our sovereignty and territorial integrity
The art of combining naval - ground warfare in the battle of Rach Gam – Xoai Mut (1875)
Tuesday, January 27, 2015, 10:42 (GMT+7)
The strategic battle of Rach Gam – Xoai Mut is a typical example of the coordination between naval and ground warfare by ambush in the country’s history of countering foreign aggressors. The lesson drawn from the battle is still of value, deserves to be studied and applied into our present cause of national defence.