Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 08:43 (GMT+7)

The art of force organisation and employment in Hiep Duc - Dong Duong Operation of 1965

The art of force organisation and employment in Hiep Duc - Dong Duong Operation of 1965

Monday, December 29, 2025, 14:11 (GMT+7)
Sixty years ago, during Hiep Duc - Dong Duong Operation, our forces, through a distinctive art of organising and employing combat units, dealt successive “critical, heavy” blows against the enemy’s elite formations operating in the adjacent zone between mountainous and coastal lowland areas of Military Region 5. The success of the Operation marked a new development in the overall strategic offensive posture and gave strong impetus to the movement among our armed forces and people to “seek out to fight American troops, seek out to destroy puppet troops”

Building a modern Vietnam People’s Army in the new revolutionary period

Building a modern Vietnam People’s Army in the new revolutionary period

Thursday, December 11, 2025, 21:28 (GMT+7)
Building a modern Viet Nam People’s Army is an inevitable requirement of national construction and defence in the new development era. With the foundations already laid and the opportunities presented by this era, we can firmly believe that Viet Nam will succeed in building a modern People’s Army. This is the confidence, hope, and pride the whole nation places upon an army from the people, of the people, and by the people.

Division 377 maintains combat readiness to protect the Fatherland’s airspace

Division 377 maintains combat readiness to protect the Fatherland’s airspace

Monday, December 08, 2025, 20:54 (GMT+7)
Adhering to its functions and tasks in the new situation, Air Defence Division 377, under the Air Defence - Air Force Service, has adopted synchronised solutions to improve its combat readiness capacity as the basis for firmly protecting the Fatherland’s airspace over South Central Coast, Central Highlands, and Truong Sa special zone

189th Brigade focuses on enhancing combat power

189th Brigade focuses on enhancing combat power

Monday, November 17, 2025, 16:06 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of the mission requirements and the great responsibility entrusted to them, the Party Committee and Command of the Brigade have been focusing on leading and directing the vigorous and comprehensive implementation of multiple measures to improve its overall quality and combat power, identifying this as a key and continuous objective, both for the immediate term and for the long run.

Naval Engineering Institute enhances its capacity for research, design, and production of modern weapons and equipment

Naval Engineering Institute enhances its capacity for research, design, and production of modern weapons and equipment

Saturday, November 01, 2025, 08:28 (GMT+7)
Naval Engineering Institute has been entrusted with numerous important tasks. It has participated in major, key projects assigned by the Ministry of National Defence and the Navy, focusing on research and development of new-generation naval weapons and technical equipment with high levels of integration, scientific know-how, and advanced technical and tactical capabilities

Following Uncle Ho’s teaching, 543rd Engineer Brigade strives for good training and strict discipline

Following Uncle Ho's teaching, 543rd Engineer Brigade strives for good training and strict discipline

Monday, October 27, 2025, 16:17 (GMT+7)
The Party Committee and Command of the Brigade have synchronously deployed many policies and measures to comprehensively lead and direct all aspects of work, in which, promoting the study and following of Ho Chi Minh's thought, morality and lifestyle to improve the quality of training and disciplining is the central content.

Some countermeasures by anti-aircraft artillery forces against unmanned aerial vehicles in the defence of the Fatherland

Some countermeasures by anti-aircraft artillery forces against unmanned aerial vehicles in the defence of the Fatherland

Friday, October 24, 2025, 15:37 (GMT+7)
Operations against UAVs, given the increasing sophistication of these platforms and the emergence of new forms and tactics of aerial attack, present anti-aircraft artillery forces with numerous challenges that demand timely and effective solutions. To accomplish their mission, anti-aircraft artillery units must continuously study, innovate and develop effective engagement methods; maintain rigorous training; build solid defensive dispositions; and ensure comprehensive logistical and technical preparation.

Policies on building the army and protecting the homeland in the Le So dynasty

Policies on building the army and protecting the homeland in the Le So dynasty

Friday, October 24, 2025, 14:44 (GMT+7)
All kings in the Le So dynasty made creative and effective applications of King Le Thai To's policies, gradually completed and intensively built the strong and battle-hardened armies to timely fight back any invasions to the borders by foreign countries, firmly protecting the homeland and territory.

Naval Region 2’s Training Centre steps up regularity building, discipline management, and safety assurance

Naval Region 2’s Training Centre steps up regularity building, discipline management, and safety assurance

Friday, October 24, 2025, 08:34 (GMT+7)
In response to its practical conditions and task requirements, a part from the performance of all missions, the Centre’s Party Committee and Command have attached great importance to achieving strong, clear, steady improvements in regularity building, discipline management, and safety assurance, thereby laying a solid foundation for building an “exemplarily, typically” comprehensively strong unit capable of excellently fulfilling all assigned tasks

Solutions to promote application of science, technology, and digital transformation in raising the quality of education and training at Naval Academy

Solutions to promote application of science, technology, and digital transformation in raising the quality of education and training at Naval Academy

Saturday, October 11, 2025, 20:56 (GMT+7)
Amid robust advances in science and technology and a growing need for digital transformation, in order to raise the quality of education and training at Naval Academy, application of science and technology and promotion of innovation and digital transformation become a matter of urgency, requiring further researches and breakthrough, effective solutions

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