The entire military continues to promote its pivotal role in disaster control, prevention, rescue and relief
Friday, June 26, 2026, 06:26 (GMT+7)
Deeply aware of the requirements and tasks of disaster prevention and control, rescue and relief, the entire Army is to continue promote the pivotal role, excellently fulfilling its “combat mission in peacetime”, worthy of the trust of the Party, the State, and the People, contributing to the building and firm protection of the Fatherland in the new era.
Logistics solutions for disaster response, search and rescue operations
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 15:55 (GMT+7)
Given the increasingly unpredictable climate and weather patterns, disaster response and search and rescue operations are becoming more difficult and complex. The task of ensuring logistical support for these operations presents many challenges that require further research, supplementation, and improvement in both theory and practice.
“Uncle Ho’s Soldiers” - a firm, reliable pillar for the people in natural disaster response
Friday, January 09, 2026, 16:02 (GMT+7)
In recent years, under the impact of climate change, weather conditions across our country have become increasingly complex and extreme, causing severe losses in human life and property for the State and the people. Against that backdrop, officers and soldiers of the Vietnam People’s Army have consistently upheld their role as the core force and a firm, reliable pillar for the people in natural disaster prevention and control and search and rescue
Military Region 5 actively participates in disaster response, helping the people stabilise their lives
Wednesday, January 07, 2026, 06:57 (GMT+7)
Stationed in the Central Coast and Central Highlands - one of the regions that are most severely affected by diverse types of natural disasters nationwide, over the years, the armed forces of Military Region 5 have always promoted their core, pioneering role in responding to natural disasters, becoming a firm, reliable fulcrum for local Party committees, authorities, and citizens in the region
The armed forces of Military Region 4, upholding their tradition, continue to write new feats of arms in the new era
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 14:11 (GMT+7)
During the 80-year journey of building, fighting and growing up, under the leadership of the Party, the armed forces of Military Region 4 have upheld revolutionary heroism, overcome countless difficulties and challenges, together with the army and people of the whole country to make glorious feats in the cause of national liberation, building and safeguarding the Fatherland.
The entire Military is to enhance civil defence capabilities
Friday, June 27, 2025, 21:57 (GMT+7)
Through active coordination with Party committees, local authorities, people, and other forces, the armed forces will fulfil civil defence tasks effectively, maintaining their role as the core force on the front line of national protection. In doing so, they will continue to honour and enrich the glorious tradition of the heroic Vietnam People’s Army.
Thoroughly grasping and effectively implementing the Civil Defence Law within the Military
Wednesday, November 06, 2024, 16:06 (GMT+7)
Civil defence is part of national defence, being realised by a system of measures to protect citizens, agencies, organisations, and the national economy. As the core force in performing this important task, the entire Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) should carefully study the contents of the Civil Defence Law and proactively give advice on implementing and translating this Law into life
Quang Ninh provincial armed forces promote their core role in natural disaster prevention and control, search and rescue
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 07:36 (GMT+7)
In recent years, as a result of global climate change, natural disasters in the province’s area have taken place with increasing frequency, causing huge losses in human lives and property, negatively impacting on socio-economic development, the people’s life, and military and defence activities
Department of Search and Rescue Operations improves its capabilities in staff work, incident and natural disaster response and mitigation, search and rescue
Friday, August 09, 2024, 07:22 (GMT+7)
Incidents, catastrophes, natural disasters, and epidemics have been posing serious challenges to all countries; therefore, every nation places a top priority on incident, natural disaster, and epidemic mitigation. As for Vietnam, incident, catastrophe, natural disaster, and epidemic prevention and mitigation have been seen as a crucial, routine task of the entire Party, Military, people, and political system from Central to grass-roots levels
Building inter-connected, solid military region defensive postures in strategic areas and nationwide
Saturday, May 21, 2022, 22:29 (GMT+7)
Competent offices of military regions should adhere to directions by the General Staff, instructions by the Department of Operations, and characteristics of each province and municipality to advise military regions’ party committees and commands on improving the quality of plans on building military region defensive postures on the basis of provincial-level defensive postures, while both realising and adjusting such plans under the country’s general defensive combat intention and make those plans relevant to localities’ socio-economic conditions and residential disposition according to the requirements of on-the-spot combat, strengths and fighting art of military regions’ armed forces, and opponents’ modern combat methods.