Corps 12 promotes Truong Son Soldiers’ tradition in the new period

Saturday, May 18, 2019, 17:31 (GMT+7)
Honourably, proudly inheriting and promoting Truong Son Soldiers’ heroic tradition, cadres and soldiers of the Corps 12 (Truong Son Construction Corporation) have always heightened a sense of unity, strived to overcome difficulties and challenges, proactively integrated into the world, and successfully fulfilled the task of combining economic development with national defence, thereby greatly contributing to the Homeland construction and defence

Truong Son Strategic Transportation Line - Ho Chi Minh Trail - a shining symbol of willpower and aspirations for national independence, freedom and unification

Monday, May 13, 2019, 21:41 (GMT+7)
60 years ago, under the Politburo’s Directive on opening a secret route along the Truong Son Mountain Range to support the revolution in the South, on President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday (May 19th 1959), the General Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence (MND) decided to establish a Special Military Group (known as the Group 559) tasked with opening a trail to the South along the Truong Son Range and transporting military supplies and staff members to the Southern battlefield

Truong Son Strategic Transportation Line - Ho Chi Minh Trail - an originality of Vietnamese People’s War

Wednesday, May 21, 2014, 15:17 (GMT+7)
On 19 may 1959, Group 559 - Truong Son Corps was established in order to build a strategic logistics transport route from the great Northern Rear to the Southern Front. Overcoming a number of difficulties, hardships and sacrifice due to the enemy’s violent raids, Truong Son strategic transportation line was tenable and spread over battlefields and became an original symbol of Vietnamese people’s war in the anti-US resistance war for national salvation