Strategic competition among major powers in the Asia-Pacific region and implications for ASEAN
Monday, November 24, 2025, 15:14 (GMT+7)
According to international observers, the formation of the US-led sub-multilateral security mechanisms QUAD, AUKUS, and other "trilateral, quadrilateral" security cooperation mechanisms can increase the risk of US-China confrontation and affect ASEAN's centrality in the regional security structure as shown through ARF, ADMM, ADMM+, etc. The risk of "securitising" cooperation areas will increase with the increasing momentum of strategic competition between major powers.
Quang Tri province builds strong local military agencies in the new situation
Friday, October 31, 2025, 08:13 (GMT+7)
The adoption of a two-tier local government model has posed many new issues in local military - defence work that must be addressed. Fully aware of the overall situation and the province’s particularities, the Provincial Military Party Committee and Provincial Military Command of Quang Tri have been taking various solutions to build strong military agencies at all levels in the new era
Vietnam National University of Agriculture improves the quality of defence and security education for students
Friday, October 31, 2025, 08:13 (GMT+7)
The University has paid attention to employing synchronous solutions for improving the quality of defence and security education to equip its students with basic awareness, knowledge and skills in the fields of defence and security, clearly understanding their responsibilities and duties on building and safeguarding the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Upholding the heroic tradition and building the Defence Intelligence commensurate with tasks
Friday, October 24, 2025, 14:44 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of that immense honour and responsibility, the Defence Intelligence has been implementing comprehensive measures to successfully accomplish its assigned political tasks, contributing to the firm construction and defence of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and laying the foundation for the country to advance confidently into the new era.
Fundamentals of the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of 11 laws on military and national defence
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 08:11 (GMT+7)
At its 9th session, the 15th National Assembly passed the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of 11 laws on military and national defence, which took effect on 1 July 2025. This marks an important development in the process of perfecting the military and national defence institutional framework, ensuring synchronisation with the legal system, compliance with the Constitution, and alignment with the two-tier local government model
Renewing and improving education and training work within the Military
Friday, October 10, 2025, 21:32 (GMT+7)
The system of military schools has continued to be consolidated in accordance with the organisation of the VPA and the development of education and training. Reform and improvement in education and training have been carried out drastically, thus making significant positive changes. A pool of teachers and education managers has been developed with proper structure and increasingly high quality. Training procedures, programs, and content have been adjusted and standardised in line with realities
Building an adept, compact, strong, modern Air Defence - Air Force Service
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 13:14 (GMT+7)
Building the Air Defence - Air Force Service straight to modernity is a strategic guideline, reflecting the close attention of the Party, State, Central Military Commission, and Ministry of National Defence. Fully aware of its great honour, the Air Defence - Air Force Service has been focusing its leadership and direction on realising this crucial goal through resolute and synchronised measures
Enhancing revolutionary ethics for political cadres in grass-roots military units in line with Ho Chi Minh’s ideology
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 09:48 (GMT+7)
Today, given the requirements of building the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), defending the Fatherland, and strengthening and rectifying the Party, the application of Ho Chi Minh’s ideology to improve revolutionary ethics among all cadres in general, political cadres at grass-roots military units in particular is a long-term, routine, urgent task
Command 969 improves operational quality, meeting task requirements
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 14:28 (GMT+7)
Promoting the special political, historical and cultural values of President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum is of utmost importance in the cause of national construction and defence, posing very high requirements for the 969 Command with several difficulties and challenges.
Military Region 1’s Military School steps up defence and security education
Monday, August 18, 2025, 16:02 (GMT+7)
Since 2020, the School has provided defence and security education for over 1,000 cadres from the 2nd group and nearly 4,000 students. Those results have greatly contributed to building and consolidating political - spiritual potential, all-people national defence, and posture of all-people national defence associated with people’s security posture across the Military Region