The distinctive features of “lure-and-trap” tactics in the 1966 Sa Thay Campaign
Thursday, July 30, 2026, 09:19 (GMT+7)
Acting upon the directive of the Central Military Commission, the Central Highlands Front Command resolved to launch an offensive campaign against the enemy in Sa Thay area - Sa Thay Campaign. This was aimed at inflicting attrition upon and annihilating a significant portion of the enemy’s effective strength, particularly US troops, and supporting the masses’ movement to break the enemy’s occupation
Fostering cultural values of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers”, remaining steadfast in building a politically strong Vietnam People’s Army in the new era
Monday, July 13, 2026, 09:39 (GMT+7)
Culture of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers” represents distinctive values that have been formed and developed throughout the process of the VPA’s establishment, combat, development, and victory. It is founded upon Marxism - Leninism, Ho Chi Minh Thought, the Party’s lines, education, and training, the affection, shelter, and assistance of the people, together with the nation’s tradition and culture
Brigade 171 improves its overall quality and combat power
Monday, June 29, 2026, 14:41 (GMT+7)
Over 60 years of construction, combat, and maturity, generations of cadres and soldiers of the Brigade have remained absolutely loyal to the Party, Fatherland, and people, upholding self-reliance, ingenuity, and creativity, surmounting hardships to obtain numerous brilliant achievements, thereby forging their tradition of “fighting bravely, overcoming difficulties, continuously staying present at sea and determined to fight and to win”
Applying Ho Chi Minh’s thought in building strong, modern all-people national defence
Monday, June 22, 2026, 16:20 (GMT+7)
Ho Chi Minh’s thought on building all-people national defence is the crystallisation of the tradition of national construction and protection; that is one of the fundamental parts in his ideological system on the Vietnamese revolution. In response to the requirements of Fatherland protection in the new situation, creatively applying his thought to building strong, modern all-people national defence has profound theoretical and practical significance
Commando College enhances the quality of education, training, and scientific research in light of Uncle Ho's teaching
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 16:18 (GMT+7)
Deeply aware of its assigned missions, imbued with President Ho Chi Minh's teachings to the Special Forces, the Party Committee and Board of Directors of the Commando College, and its subordinate departments, faculties, and units have implemented several policies and solutions to lead and direct all aspects of work.
Building Commando Brigade 126 into a “particularly elite and modern” unit
Monday, April 20, 2026, 15:53 (GMT+7)
Promoting the tradition of “Braveness and ingenuity; Overcoming difficulties; Unity and achievement; Continuous victories”, the officers and soldiers of Commando Brigade 126 shall continue their effort and try to achieve more outstanding victories, contributing to the firm protection of the sacred sovereignty of the Fatherland's seas and islands.
“Three Breakthroughs” to enhance the combat strength of the Commando Corps
Thursday, April 09, 2026, 10:20 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly grasping the Party’s military and defence lines and the requirements of building the Military and defending the Fatherland in the new situation, the Commando Corps has been resolutely, synchronously implementing measures to realise its “Three Breakthroughs” for building a “particularly elite and modern” Corps capable of undertaking and successfully accomplishing all assigned tasks
The art of force organisation and employment in Hiep Duc - Dong Duong Operation of 1965
Monday, December 29, 2025, 14:11 (GMT+7)
Sixty years ago, during Hiep Duc - Dong Duong Operation, our forces, through a distinctive art of organising and employing combat units, dealt successive “critical, heavy” blows against the enemy’s elite formations operating in the adjacent zone between mountainous and coastal lowland areas of Military Region 5. The success of the Operation marked a new development in the overall strategic offensive posture and gave strong impetus to the movement among our armed forces and people to “seek out to fight American troops, seek out to destroy puppet troops”
Naval Commando Brigade 5 improves high sea combat capacity
Friday, December 19, 2025, 20:52 (GMT+7)
Seas and islands are the sacred territories and survival spaces of the Fatherland. Clearly understanding the honour and assigned responsibility, Naval Commando Brigade 5 continues to make drastic and synchronous solutions for building the elite Unit, continuously improving the maritime combat capacity, contributing to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment for the country to develop in the new era.
Building Commando Brigade 1 on a par with tasks
Wednesday, July 09, 2025, 17:34 (GMT+7)
These achieved results are an important precondition and solid foundation for Commando Brigade 1 to continuously bring into play in building the stronger unit, forever deserving to be an elite force, and with traditions of the heroic Commando Soldiers.