Breakthrough in enhancing the quality of military pilot instructors
Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 19:53 (GMT+7)
The Party Committee and the Board of Directors of the Air Force Officer College have been intensifying the comprehensive implementation of leadership measures aimed at building and developing the teaching staff as a whole, with particular emphasis on the cadre of military pilot instructors.
Factory Z119 enhances its capacity for repairing and manufacturing new-generation, modern weapons and equipment
Monday, January 26, 2026, 15:32 (GMT+7)
The Factory’s Party Committee and Directorate have proactively streamlined the organisational structure in an efficient manner, ensuring alignment with the specific requirements of assigned tasks. Relevant functional offices have been directed to develop and refine a system of standards for organisational structure, job positions, and professional qualifications, serving as the unified basis for personnel management and utilisation
Air Force Division 371 promotes implementation of “4 focuses” to improve combat strength
Friday, January 23, 2026, 13:35 (GMT+7)
Bringing into play the tradition of “The heroic Thang Long Division”, Air Force Division 371 continuously manages to effectively implement the “4 focuses” to build the “revolutionary, regular, highly-skilled, modernised units”, firmly safeguarding the sky of the Fatherland.
The art of conducting the opening engagement in North Binh Dinh Campaign of 1966
Friday, January 23, 2026, 08:28 (GMT+7)
In the North Binh Dinh counter-offensive Campaign, despite facing elite US forces, through the excellent execution of the opening engagement, we successfully created a major breakthrough and drove the Campaign to complete victory. This contributed to the defeat of the enemy’s First Dry-Season Strategic Counter-Offensive Plan on the Southern battlefield
Regiment 31 enhances overall quality and combat power
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 14:56 (GMT+7)
Honoured and proud of its glorious tradition of 80 years of construction, combat, victory, and growth, Regiment 31 continues to strive to enhance its overall quality and combat power, successfully accomplishing all assigned missions and writing new chapters of achievement in the new era.
Ten major global military and defence events in 2025
Thursday, January 08, 2026, 20:54 (GMT+7)
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
Centre for Standards - Metrology - Quality of the Air Defence - Air Force improves the capacity to maintain and transmit standards
Friday, December 26, 2025, 13:14 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of the honour, responsibility and importance of their assigned tasks, officers and soldiers of the Centre for Standards - Metrology - Quality of the Air Defence and Air Force continue to stay united, overcome difficulties, and excellently complete the task of maintaining and transmitting standards, contributing to building the Service revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern, firmly protecting the Fatherland's airspace in the new situation.
NATO strengthens defence industrial cooperation
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 10:07 (GMT+7)
Strengthening cooperation in the defence industry is one of the key priorities emphasised at the NATO Summit held in the Netherlands in June 2025, aimed at enhancing the Alliance’s collective defence capabilities, unity, and long-term sustainability. The context, achievements, difficulties, challenges, and emerging cooperation trends in this field within NATO are what have drawn significant international attention
An overview of Japan’s defence equipment modernisation trends
Monday, October 27, 2025, 16:17 (GMT+7)
Amid growing complexities in the global and regional security environment, Japan has been accelerating the modernisation of Japan Self-Defence Forces (JSDF) through a series of crucial steps. With the adoption of new national security and defence strategies, along with a significant increase in defence investment, Japan’s defence equipment modernisation is reshaping the regional military balance, which has drawn considerable attention from military analysts
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.