Brigade 601 ensures reliable and seamless communications in all situations
Friday, November 21, 2025, 15:37 (GMT+7)
Signal Brigade 601 (Military Region 1) is principally tasked with ensuring communications for the entire Military Region and assisting the Military Region Command in directing agencies and units to perform military and defence missions. This is a highly demanding task that requires the maintenance of a seamless communications “lifeline” under any circumstances
Military Region 1’s Military School steps up defence and security education
Monday, August 18, 2025, 16:02 (GMT+7)
Since 2020, the School has provided defence and security education for over 1,000 cadres from the 2nd group and nearly 4,000 students. Those results have greatly contributed to building and consolidating political - spiritual potential, all-people national defence, and posture of all-people national defence associated with people’s security posture across the Military Region
The armed forces’ role in August 1945 General Uprising and issues on building a modern Vietnam People’s Army today
Friday, August 15, 2025, 10:51 (GMT+7)
In August 1945, under the leadership of the Party and leader Ho Chi Minh, our people conducted a General Uprising to smash the yoke of colonialism, fascism, and feudalism, establish the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, and usher our nation into a new era - the era of national independence and socialism. In that great victory, our fledgling revolutionary armed forces played a core role in guiding and assisting the masses in rising up to seize power. Those historical lessons remain valuable in the Military’s building and fighting cause in general, the building of a modern Vietnam People’s Army in particular
The distinctive art of force organisation and deployment in the Viet Bac Autumn-Winter Campaign 1947
Friday, May 30, 2025, 10:41 (GMT+7)
The victory of the Viet Bac Autumn - Winter Campaign 1947 created favourable conditions - both in terms of strength and strategic position - for the Vietnamese people’s resistance war to advance toward final triumph. The lessons in the art of force organisation and deployment from this campaign remain highly relevant and should continue to be studied, applied, and further developed in the ongoing cause of national defence.
Applying Ho Chi Minh’s thought on the aspiration for innovation and creativity in the era of national rise
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 08:55 (GMT+7)
As the founder and leader of the Party, President Ho Chi Minh always placed special emphasis on Party building, so that our Party could live up to the trust of the people and lead the entire nation toward socialist development.
Gia Lam District promotes defence and security education
Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 15:59 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of this situation, in recent years, together with promoting socio-economic development, building and rectifying the Party, building strong grassroots political systems, its Party Committee and People's Committee have focused on leading and directing the execution of defence and security tasks, in which enhancing defence and security education has been paid much attention and achieved positive results.
The Party’s leadership in creating and seizing opportunities to secure victory in the August Revolution of 1945
Monday, August 19, 2024, 13:44 (GMT+7)
The swift, complete victory of the August Revolution of 1945 clearly proves the spirit and leadership talent for leading armed uprising of our Party and Ho Chi Minh. This is an invaluable experience that deserves further research and creative application to the cause of building and safeguarding the Fatherland today.
Air Defence Division 365 makes synchronous solutions for managing and firmly protecting the airspace
Thursday, August 15, 2024, 09:19 (GMT+7)
Clearly understanding the honour and responsibility of the “sky-guarding” soldiers, the Air Defence Division 365 has continued to bring into play the spirit of solidarity, coordination, proactiveness and creativity to build the “elite, compact, strong” unit, together with other forces in the Air Defence-Air Force Service to successfully accomplish the task of managing and firmly protecting the Fatherland’s airspace in all situations.
French generals’ admission of defeat in Dien Bien Phu
Wednesday, May 08, 2024, 07:08 (GMT+7)
The battle of 1954 Dien Bien Phu took place 70 years ago, about which there have been a lot of books and articles by foreign generals, politicians, scholars and journalists. People around the world continue to wonder why Vietnam, a small, poor, low-tech country which had just successfully carried out the August Revolution with its nascent army, was able to defeat French colonialists. In order to answer this question, the article will briefly relate admissions by French generals who joined the war in Indochina in general, the battle of Dien Bien Phu in particular
Division 3 improves the training quality of new soldiers
Friday, April 26, 2024, 13:43 (GMT+7)
The training time of new soldiers is an important period and a beginning step to form military skills, qualities and abilities for the revolutionary soldiers. Clearly understanding this, Division 3 (1st Military Region) has paid special attention to leading and directing the implementation of new soldier training with many practical and effective guidelines and solutions.