Saturday, September 05, 2026, 23:58 (GMT+7)

Modernisation trend in US Military’s weapons and equipment

Modernisation trend in US Military’s weapons and equipment

Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 14:35 (GMT+7)
A shift in US military thinking from pursuing short-term wins to making preparations for prolonged, dispersed, and multi-domain conflicts is bringing about fundamental changes in force development, in which arms modernisation is regarded as a decisive factor. To this end, the US Military has prioritised investment in developing next-generation combat platforms, long-range precision strike weapons, and smart unmanned combat vehicles

Further modernising the military water transport force

Further modernising the military water transport force

Thursday, August 20, 2026, 14:14 (GMT+7)
Over the years, the Military Vehicle, Machinery, and Transport Sector, particularly the Vehicle, Machinery, and Transport Department, has given proactive advice to the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence, while directly implementing numerous measures to build an “adept, compact, strong” military water transport force, invest in the modernisation of vessels and equipment, and enhance transport capacity

"Two Accelerations" – a strategic orientation for building the Army in the new situation

“Two Accelerations” – a strategic orientation for building the Army in the new situation

Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 16:12 (GMT+7)
The “two accelerations” constitute a consistent strategic orientation aimed at closely integrating the building of the Vietnam People's Army into a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern force with the promotion of international integration and defence diplomacy, thereby enhancing the overall strength and capability to safeguard the Fatherland firmly from early and afar.

Commando College enhances the quality of education, training, and scientific research in light of Uncle Ho’s teaching

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.

Military transportation work and emerging issues in a war to defend the Fatherland

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.

Tank and Armour Corps focus on improving the quality of training and exercises

Tank and Armour Corps focus on improving the quality of training and exercises

Sunday, February 15, 2026, 07:06 (GMT+7)
With the high political determination, the synchronous and creative methods, the Tank and Armour Corps continues to create breakthroughs in improving the quality of training and military exercises, building the “revolutionary, regular, highly-skilled, modernised” Tank and Armour forces, which could successfully accomplish all assigned missions.

Naval Engineering Brigade 131 upholds the tradition of "opening the road to victory" at sea

Naval Engineering Brigade 131 upholds the tradition of “opening the road to victory” at sea

Monday, November 10, 2025, 16:01 (GMT+7)
Honoured and proud of its glorious tradition and achievements, the cadres and soldiers of Naval Engineering Brigade 131 will continue to demonstrate steadfastness, intellect, and creativity - remaining worthy of their pioneering role in “Opening the road to victory” at sea. They stand determined to contribute to building a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern Navy, capable of managing and firmly defending the sacred maritime and island sovereignty of the Fatherland.

President Ho Chi Minh - a visionary leader who applied and creatively developed V.I. Lenin’s ideology on ownership and a multi-sector economy

President Ho Chi Minh - a visionary leader who applied and creatively developed V.I. Lenin's ideology on ownership and a multi-sector economy

Tuesday, April 08, 2025, 20:22 (GMT+7)
Based on V.I. Lenin's theoretical innovations regarding ownership and a multi-sector economy in the transitional period towards socialism, President Ho Chi Minh creatively applied these principles to the Vietnamese revolution. This not only contributed to the development of Marxist - Leninist theories but also served as a foundation for the Party to gain a clearer understanding of the country's development model on the path towards socialism

Enhancing international integration and defence diplomacy under the Party’s foreign lines

Enhancing international integration and defence diplomacy under the Party’s foreign lines

Friday, December 13, 2024, 15:41 (GMT+7)
The Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence have carried out the work of international integration and defence diplomacy synchronously, comprehensively, effectively, achieving many significant results. The VPA has actively, proactively given advice to the Party and State on dealing with strategic issues relating to military - defence tasks, security, and border protection, well managing defence relations with other countries, particularly our neighbours, major powers, and strategic partners

Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers - the core component of the Vietnam - Laos combat alliance

Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers - the core component of the Vietnam - Laos combat alliance

Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 16:23 (GMT+7)
On 30 October 1949, the Standing Board of the Indochinese Communist Party Central Committee decided: “Vietnamese military forces will fight and work to help Laos establish their own system and will be organised as Volunteer Soldiers”. Under the leadership of our Party and President Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers excellently fulfilled their task of giving assistance to the Lao revolution, worthy of the cornerstone of the Vietnam - Laos combat alliance

Applying the lesson of harnessing the strength of great national unity from the August Revolution to building a strong and modern all-people national defence
More than 80 years after the victory of the August Revolution of 1945, the lesson of harnessing the strength of great national unity retains its full significance. In the new context, inheriting and creatively applying this historic lesson constitutes an objective requirement for building a strong and modern all-people national defence capable of meeting the requirements of safeguarding the Fatherland in the new situation.