Brigade 972 improves its synergy to meet the requirements of strategic transport tasks

Brigade 972 improves its synergy to meet the requirements of strategic transport tasks

Thursday, March 19, 2026, 16:15 (GMT+7)
To meet the requirements of building the Military in the new period, the Brigade has been equipped with many modern transport vehicles with large payloads and high mobility. Its staff members have undergone systematic training and possessed broad experience in transport under complex operational environments. These are fundamental advantages for the Brigade to successfully fulfil its tasks in all situations

10 Major Global Military and Defence Events of 2024

10 Major Global Military and Defence Events of 2024

Thursday, January 09, 2025, 10:06 (GMT+7)
In 2024, the global landscape witnessed unprecedented complexity and unpredictability, marked by intensifying strategic competition among major powers and escalating military conflicts across various regions. These developments further destabilised an already volatile global security environment. To provide a comprehensive overview of the global security landscape, the National Defence Journal presents a roundup of the 10 most significant military and defence events

Potential of Cai Lan ICT

Potential of Cai Lan ICT

Wednesday, August 28, 2024, 15:28 (GMT+7)
With improved service quality, efficiency and increased scale of operations, Cai Lan ICT is growing ceaselessly, making an important contribution to the development of Vietnam’s marine economy and the firm consolidation of national defence and security in the Northeastern sea of ​​the country.

Coast Guard Region 2 steps up the fight against crimes and violations of law at sea

Coast Guard Region 2 steps up the fight against crimes and violations of law at sea

Monday, July 15, 2024, 19:07 (GMT+7)
As the core force in charge of security, order, and safety management and law enforcement in the sea of its responsibility, Coast Guard Region 2’s Command has always enhanced the work of preventing and combating crimes and violations via many synchronous, drastic, effective measures

Vietnam Coast Guard improves the effectiveness of situational research and assessment to meet the requirements of law enforcement at sea

Vietnam Coast Guard improves the effectiveness of situational research and assessment to meet the requirements of law enforcement at sea

Friday, July 12, 2024, 11:01 (GMT+7)
Party Committee and Command of the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) have concentrated their leadership and direction on raising the effectiveness of situational research and assessment as the basis for proposing strategies to successfully handle defence and security situations, maintain security and safety at sea, and firmly protect national sovereignty over seas and islands

Main contents of the Master Planning on development of Vietnam’s seaport system in the 2021-2030 period, with a vision toward 2050

Main contents of the Master Planning on development of Vietnam’s seaport system in the 2021-2030 period, with a vision toward 2050

Thursday, May 30, 2024, 19:38 (GMT+7)
With systematic method, careful research, objective assessment, and strategic vision in the direction of promoting the strengths of each region and locality, ensuring investment and sustainable development, it is hoped that that the Plan will be a solid legal basis and a premise for developing seaport infrastructure in particular and transport infrastructure in general, ensuring wholeness, high connectivity, synchronisation and modernity, contributing to the successful implementation of the goals set by the Party and State.

Border Guard Squadron 38 steps up management and protection of national sovereignty and border security at sea

Border Guard Squadron 38 steps up management and protection of national sovereignty and border security at sea

Saturday, April 27, 2024, 11:11 (GMT+7)
Managing and protecting national sovereignty and security in the border area in general, at sea in particular constitute a central political task of the Border Guard Force. Being fully aware of that task, Border Guard Squadron 38 has been synchronously implementing measures to manage and firmly protect national sovereignty as the basis for building a Gulf of Tonkin of peace, stability, security, safety, cooperation, and sustainable development

Viewpoints and goals in the Vietnam’s seaport system plan in the 2021 - 2030 period with a vision to 2050

Viewpoints and goals in the Vietnam's seaport system plan in the 2021 - 2030 period with a vision to 2050

Friday, April 26, 2024, 09:48 (GMT+7)
The viewpoints and goals in the dicision are both strategic orientations and an important legal basis for central departments, ministries, branches and coastal localities to promote their advantages and invest in building synchronous and modern seaport systems and effectively exploit them, ensuring rapid and sustainable development of Vietnam's marine economy.

Factory Z173 remains proactive in integration and development

Factory Z173 remains proactive in integration and development

Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 15:36 (GMT+7)
Factory Z173 (aka Hong Ha Shipbuilding One Member Limited Liability Company), under the General Department of Defence Industry, is tasked with building and repairing warships, taking part in building ships for the country’s economic sectors and export, importing and exporting materials and equipment for building ships and manufacturing metal modules

Following Uncle Ho’s teachings, Z189 factory enhances its productivity and business effectiveness

Following Uncle Ho’s teachings, Z189 factory enhances its productivity and business effectiveness

Monday, January 22, 2024, 14:17 (GMT+7)
Over the years, in parallel with the cohesive implementation of measures to comprehensively lead and direct all aspects of work, Z189 factory has accelerated studying and following Uncle Ho’s teachings to generate a driving force to enhance its productivity and business effectiveness; contributed to ensuring the task of national defence and security as well as involving in socio-economic development.

Building a revolutionary, regular, elite, modern People’s Army capable of playing a core role in developing strong, modern all-people national defence closely linked with people’s security and "people’s hearts and minds posture"
The Military Party Organisation delegation expresses its high consensus with the draft Documents submitted to the 14th National Party Congress. These draft Documents have been prepared meticulously, comprehensively; they have profoundly summarised practical experience, identified breakthrough, pioneering strategic orientations, and affirmed the resolve and aspirations of the entire Party, people, and Military in the era of national rise