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Combining socio-economic development with strengthening defence and security in the Central Highlands today

Combining socio-economic development with strengthening defence and security in the Central Highlands today

Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 14:26 (GMT+7)
The Central Highlands is an area of particular strategic importance in terms of economy, politics, defence, security, and ecological environment. It is also home to a large population of ethnic minority groups, among whom the living conditions of a part of the population remain difficult. Therefore, ensuring stable and sustainable development in the Central Highlands is of great significance to the country’s overall development.

Following Uncle Ho’s teachings, the armed forces of Quang Ninh Province emulate in fostering a cultured lifestyle, self-discipline, and strict observance of regulations

Following Uncle Ho’s teachings, the armed forces of Quang Ninh Province emulate in fostering a cultured lifestyle, self-discipline, and strict observance of regulations

Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 07:07 (GMT+7)
Building on the achievements attained, the Military Party Committee and the Military Command of the Province will continue to provide leadership and direction to further promote the emulation movement “Fostering a cultured lifestyle, self-discipline, and strict observance of regulations”, closely linked with building clean and strong Party organisations and “exemplarily, typically” comprehensively strong units, thereby meeting the requirements and tasks of safeguarding the Fatherland in the new situation.

Lang Son Province focuses on building a firm provincial defensive zone

Lang Son Province focuses on building a firm provincial defensive zone

Monday, October 27, 2025, 16:17 (GMT+7)
The armed forces of Lang Son Province will continue to uphold their sense of responsibility, promote their core role, and maintain unity and determination to overcome all difficulties - working alongside Party committees, local authorities, and people of all ethnic groups in the province to further consolidate the provincial defensive zone and safeguard peace and stability along the northeastern “protective shield” of the Fatherland.

The armed forces of Military Region 4, upholding their tradition, continue to write new feats of arms in the new era

The armed forces of Military Region 4, upholding their tradition, continue to write new feats of arms in the new era

Saturday, September 27, 2025, 14:11 (GMT+7)
During the 80-year journey of building, fighting and growing up, under the leadership of the Party, the armed forces of Military Region 4 have upheld revolutionary heroism, overcome countless difficulties and challenges, together with the army and people of the whole country to make glorious feats in the cause of national liberation, building and safeguarding the Fatherland.

Quang Ninh province promotes militia and self-defence force’s role in performing military and defence tasks

Quang Ninh province promotes militia and self-defence force’s role in performing military and defence tasks

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 13:35 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of the militia and self-defence force’s important role in the cause of Fatherland construction and protection, Quang Ninh province has always attached great value to encouraging this force’s role in performing its military and defence tasks to contribute to maintaining political security and social order and safety, firmly protecting national sovereignty in its border, sea, island areas, providing a solid foundation for its rapid, sustainable development

Building a "strong, extensive" militia and self-defence force on a par with its task requirements

Building a “strong, extensive” militia and self-defence force on a par with its task requirements

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 08:42 (GMT+7)
Building a “strong, extensive” militia and self-defence force with a high level of synergy and combat power is a matter of strategic importance; it is a duty of the entire Party, people, and Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), aimed at developing military - defence potentialities and postures, meeting the requirements of Fatherland protection

Building the Party Committee of Military Region 5 strong in organisational structure

Building the Party Committee of Military Region 5 strong in organisational structure

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 15:27 (GMT+7)
Reality poses increasingly high demands, directly and multi-dimensionally affecting the tasks of military and national defence, as well as the missions of building the Party and the armed forces within the Military Region, requiring comprehensive leadership with synchronised and effective solutions. Among them, focusing on strengthening the Party Committee of Military Region 5 in terms of organisation remains a fundamental and throughout priority.

Quang Tri Province builds a solid defence zone

Quang Tri Province builds a solid defence zone

Monday, January 27, 2025, 17:43 (GMT+7)
The Party Committee, government, armed forces and people of Quang Tri province continue to strive to overcome difficulties and challenges, comprehensively deploying contents and solutions in performing this important task, contributing to the rapid and sustainable development of the province, together with the entire country entering the new era.

The Political College innovates and enhances the quality and effectiveness of education and training

The Political College innovates and enhances the quality and effectiveness of education and training

Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 14:25 (GMT+7)
By implementing comprehensive and appropriate measures, the Political College aims to train a contingent of political cadres who are both ideologically steadfast and professionally competent, thereby contributing to building a politically robust army.

Hai Duong Province strengthens the building of all-people defence posture in line with the 13th-Tenure Party Central Committee’s Resolution No.8

Hai Duong Province strengthens the building of all-people defence posture in line with the 13th-Tenure Party Central Committee’s Resolution No.8

Monday, January 13, 2025, 13:33 (GMT+7)
Grasping Resolution No.8 of the Party Central Committee (the 13th Tenure) on the “Strategy for Safeguarding the Fatherland in the new situation,” Hai Duong Province has been implementing a comprehensive range of measures to build a robust all-people national defence.

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