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
Several issues concerning combat support for our artillery - missile force in countering enemy strategic airborne landings during strategic defensive operations
Monday, July 27, 2026, 13:34 (GMT+7)
Combat support for the artillery - missile force is an important part of the art of artillery - missile operations, directly contributing to enhancing the firepower and combat strength of this key force. In countering enemy strategic airborne landings, such support is exceptionally demanding and fraught with difficulties, thus requiring thorough research and consideration
Preliminary studies on modern operational art in the war to defend the Fatherland
Friday, July 24, 2026, 15:10 (GMT+7)
Alongside the continued application of traditional methods of operations, research into and the development of the theory of modern operational art in the war to defend the Fatherland are both important and necessary. This is an important factor contributing to the firm safeguarding of the Fatherland in the new period.
On improving on-site logistics and technical support during military region defensive operations
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 14:02 (GMT+7)
Military region defensive operations are highly comprehensive, with a combination of combat and other forms of struggle conducted by the military and people within the region from the outset and throughout the duration of the war. In this context, the military region flexibly applies various combat forms and methods and mobilises a large number of forces and equipment
The art of battlefield shaping in Dak To I Campaign
Monday, June 15, 2026, 16:01 (GMT+7)
Dak To I Campaign was one of the quintessential campaigns conducted by our Military and people on the Central Highlands battlefield; it inflicted heavy attrition on enemy manpower and destroyed numerous enemy war machines. The victory of the Campaign marked a developmental stride in operational art for offensive combat against the enemy outside fortifications on mountainous and forested terrain, most notably the art of shaping the battlefield
Air Defence Division 367 focuses on effectively fulfilling training and combat readiness tasks
Friday, May 29, 2026, 10:35 (GMT+7)
Thanks to effective leadership and direction, together with the determined participation of all organisations and forces, the training quality and combat readiness capability of Air Defence Division 367 have improved markedly, contributing to firmly safeguarding the southern airspace of the Fatherland.
Promoting traditions, building the revolutionary, regular, highly skilled and modernised Artillery and Missile Command
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 15:38 (GMT+7)
Being honoured and proud of the 80-year tradition of building, fighting, and growing, the Artillery and Missile Command continues to build a revolutionary, regular, highly skilled, and modernised command, effectively fulfilling the assigned functions and tasks, and meeting the requirements of building the Army and safeguarding the Fatherland in the new era.
Development and employment trend of precision-guided munitions in recent conflicts
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 14:40 (GMT+7)
Over the past decade or so, precision-guided munitions (PGMs) have fundamentally transformed the conduct of warfare and become a major focus of investment and research for many countries worldwide. Recent conflicts, in particular, have shown that these weapons are evolving rapidly towards greater diversity, lower cost, flexible operational employment, multi-role capability, longer ranges, higher speeds, enhanced destructive power, and superior combat effectiveness
Issues on combat coordination between mobile and local forces in the key engagement to destroy enemy airborne landing during a counter-offensive Campaign
Thursday, May 14, 2026, 14:19 (GMT+7)
The key battle to destroy an enemy airborne landing during a counter-offensive Campaign is of vital importance. To secure victory, the Campaign Command must resolve numerous issues on combat preparation and performance; among these, combat coordination between mobile and local forces to generate combined strength is a matter requiring thorough study from both theoretical and practical perspectives
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