Brigade 161 conducts fundamental, mastery-orientated, and advanced training
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 09:39 (GMT+7)
Brigade 161 is a core surface combat unit of Naval Region 3, tasked with maintaining combat readiness, providing combat support, and firmly safeguarding the nation’s sacred sovereignty over seas, islands, and continental shelf. To successfully fulfil its assigned missions, the Brigade has always focused on improving its training quality in a fundamental, mastery-orientated, and advanced manner via comprehensive and effective measures
The art of siege and ambush in the North Phu Yen Campaign of 1966
Friday, April 24, 2026, 09:29 (GMT+7)
During the North Phu Yen Campaign, despite confronting the most elite and battle-hardened forces of the US military, our armed forces and people, employing the outstanding art of siege and ambush, dealt a devastating blow to the enemy and diminished both their strategic posture and strength across Military Region 5 battlefield, laying the groundwork for victory in the second dry-season strategic counter-offensive
Building a modern Military Medical Sector to meet its task requirements in the new situation
Monday, April 13, 2026, 14:34 (GMT+7)
Thanks to the leadership of the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence, as well as the shelter and assistance of the people, the Military Medical Sector has continuously developed robustly, excellently fulfilling the task of treating wounded and sick soldiers, caring for and protecting the health of troops and the people, recording many glorious achievements, making great contributions to the development of the nation’s medicine and the cause of national liberation, construction, and protection
Military transportation work and emerging issues in a war to defend the Fatherland
Friday, March 20, 2026, 14:47 (GMT+7)
Military transportation plays a particularly important role in logistical and technical support activities, sustaining the combat strength of the Army. Therefore, it should continue to be studied and improved in both theory and practical organisation, thereby steadily enhancing military transportation capability to meet support requirements in both peacetime and in a war to defend the Fatherland.
Engineering Brigade 229 improves its capability to address non-traditional security threats
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 15:55 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly understanding such honour and responsibility, together with focusing on training of specialised tactics and techniques for combat readiness, the Brigade has paid attention to leading, directing and making solutions for improving its capability to address non-traditional security threats, and gained good results.
Brigade 87 raises the quality of combat training
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 18:42 (GMT+7)
As a strategic-level unit under the Chemical Corps Command, Chemical Brigade 87 is tasked with training, combat readiness, chemical support in the event of war, and terrorism and riot prevention and control. It is also assigned to respond to toxic chemical, radiological, nuclear, and environmental incidents, settle toxic remnants after wars, and maintain readiness for contingency missions
Organisation of artillery firepower to counter strategic airborne landings in strategic defensive operations
Monday, June 30, 2025, 13:41 (GMT+7)
Organising artillery firepower scientifically, rationally, creatively, and effectively plays a decisive role in successfully defeating enemy strategic airborne landings in strategic defensive operations. This is a continuously evolving aspect of operational art that requires further study and refinement in terms of both theory and practice.
Brigade 679 realises “three focal points” to improve its combat strength
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 16:22 (GMT+7)
In response to the new requirements of protecting national sovereignty over seas and islands, cadres and soldiers of Brigade 679, Naval Region 1 have been devoting their efforts to mastering modern weaponry and raising their combat readiness capacity to resolutely safeguard national sovereignty over the North’s seas and islands
The use of water commandos in maritime and island defence operations
Monday, April 21, 2025, 15:52 (GMT+7)
The organisation and employment of water commandos in maritime and island defence during a war to protect the Fatherland is a matter of strategic importance. Although this is not a new topic, it pertains to military art that is constantly evolving, thus requiring continued research, supplementation, and refinement in both theory and practice.
Tank - Armoured Force during 1975 Spring General Offensive and Uprising
Monday, April 21, 2025, 15:52 (GMT+7)
50 years ago, under the Party’s sound leadership, our Military and people successfully conducted the 1975 Spring General Offensive and Uprising, completely liberating the South, unifying the country. In that glorious victory, tank - armoured troops made brilliant contributions, thereby deserving to be an “important raiding force” of the Vietnam People’s Army