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Military Region 3 builds strong local military organisations

Military Region 3 builds strong local military organisations

Friday, January 09, 2026, 10:39 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly grasping and implementing the strategic guidelines of the Party, the Central Military Commission, and the Ministry of National Defence on restructuring local military forces in the “lean, compact, and strong” direction, the Military Region 3 Party Committee and Command have resolutely and synchronously deployed a wide range of measures and achieved encouraging initial results.

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.

New provisions on citizens’ responsibilities and honour in the fulfilment of military service and the defence of the Fatherland

New provisions on citizens’ responsibilities and honour in the fulfilment of military service and the defence of the Fatherland

Friday, December 26, 2025, 20:07 (GMT+7)
When “responsibility” is inseparably linked with “honour”, and when “obligation” becomes a “source of pride”, the law will not merely serve as a management tool, but will also become a source of inspiration and spiritual strength in the cause of building and firmly safeguarding the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.

Upholding the cultural values of "Uncle Ho’s Soldiers" in the new era

Upholding the cultural values of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers” in the new era

Friday, December 19, 2025, 20:52 (GMT+7)
he culture of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers” represents a value system that encapsulates the revolutionary virtue, humanism, and immense spiritual strength of the Vietnam People’s Army. In the new era, the preservation, cultivation, dissemination, and promotion of these noble values constitute not only a strategic imperative but also a steadfast foundation enabling the Army to fulfil, with excellence, every mission entrusted.

"Better fewer, but better" - Lenin’s viewpoint in relation to today’s task of building a compact, strong, modern Vietnam People’s Army

“Better fewer, but better” - Lenin’s viewpoint in relation to today’s task of building a compact, strong, modern Vietnam People’s Army

Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 19:10 (GMT+7)
V.I. Lenin’s viewpoint, “Better fewer, but better”, holds profound theoretical and practical significance in the organisation and building of the apparatus of a new type of state, as well as in the formation and organisation of a revolutionary army. This viewpoint remains fully relevant today, particularly in the process of building a compact, strong, and modern Vietnam People’s Army

On defence and security tasks and solutions in the Draft Summary Report to be presented at the 14th National Party Congress

On defence and security tasks and solutions in the Draft Summary Report to be presented at the 14th National Party Congress

Monday, November 24, 2025, 15:14 (GMT+7)
A careful review shows that the Draft Summary Report in general, and particularly the fourth orientation on defence and security tasks and solutions, has been thoroughly and scientifically prepared, having undergone multiple rounds of revision at various levels, thus ensuring high quality. Different structural approaches may exist, but it can be affirmed that this one is the most appropriate for a Party document of this nature.

Naval Engineering Institute enhances its capacity for research, design, and production of modern weapons and equipment

Naval Engineering Institute enhances its capacity for research, design, and production of modern weapons and equipment

Saturday, November 01, 2025, 08:28 (GMT+7)
Naval Engineering Institute has been entrusted with numerous important tasks. It has participated in major, key projects assigned by the Ministry of National Defence and the Navy, focusing on research and development of new-generation naval weapons and technical equipment with high levels of integration, scientific know-how, and advanced technical and tactical capabilities

Prospects and implications of "Golden Dome" missile defence system

Prospects and implications of “Golden Dome” missile defence system

Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 20:28 (GMT+7)
History has also shown that the expansion of strategic weapon systems by great powers during the Cold War ultimately resulted in arms control treaties aimed at managing and reducing such arsenals. Therefore, the prospects and implications of the Golden Dome for both the regional and global security landscape remain issues that warrant close and continued observation.

Coast Guard Region 3 enhances law education, discipline management, and safety assurance

Coast Guard Region 3 enhances law education, discipline management, and safety assurance

Monday, September 29, 2025, 21:15 (GMT+7)
All-level party committees and commands have grasped the actual situation of regularity building and observance of discipline among their troops as well as law-abiding awareness among fishermen at sea, concretised the Region Party Committee’s Resolution into proper goals, targets, and measures, and made action plans relevant to their units’ particularities

On "enhancing the State’s development governance capacity" in Draft Documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress

On “enhancing the State’s development governance capacity” in Draft Documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress

Monday, August 25, 2025, 08:50 (GMT+7)
Draft documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress have been meticulously and rigorously prepared under the guidance and direction of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, and the Secretariat, inheriting and further developing many important contents. Among these, the viewpoint on “enhancing the State’s development governance capacity” stands out as a highlight, reflecting the Party’s new mind-set on building a socialist rule-of-law state in the new era

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