Liberation of the Spratly Islands: A strategic victory in the liberation of the South and national reunification

Liberation of the Spratly Islands: A strategic victory in the liberation of the South and national reunification

Saturday, April 19, 2025, 14:36 (GMT+7)
The victory of the liberation of the Spratly Islands in 1975 holds profound strategic significance. It not only contributed to the complete success of the Spring 1975 General Offensive and Uprising, which fully liberated the South and reunified the country, but also firmly affirmed Viet Nam’s sovereignty over the Spratly Islands.

Countering the enemy’s shift of offensive direction in a defensive operation - key considerations

Countering the enemy’s shift of offensive direction in a defensive operation - key considerations

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 08:42 (GMT+7)
Shifting the direction of an offensive is a common tactic employed by the enemy in combat to create breakthroughs on the battlefield, disrupt our defensive posture, and achieve operational and strategic objectives. In a (potential) war to defend the Fatherland, countering the enemy’s shift of offensive direction holds significant importance and requires thorough study both in theory and in practice

Improving the quality of marine survey, mapping and research

Improving the quality of marine survey, mapping and research

Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 07:41 (GMT+7)
The upcoming tasks of the Brigade are very demanding with many difficulties and challenges, but cadres and soldiers of the Brigade continue to strive to uphold its tradition and successfully complete all tasks, contributing to management and firmly protecting the sacred sovereignty of seas, islands, and continental shelf of the country, to the development of marine economy, scientific research and international hydrographic integration.

Military proactively responds to non-traditional security challenges

Military proactively responds to non-traditional security challenges

Monday, March 08, 2021, 09:51 (GMT+7)
The entire military focuses on developing plans to respond to catastrophes, natural disasters, epidemics, etc., according to a scientific, unified manner; conduct periodic training and exercises to make cadres and soldiers well aware of objectives, requirements, and methods of collaboration and coordination during operations.

3rd Naval Region to improve combat readiness and search and rescue

3rd Naval Region to improve combat readiness and search and rescue

Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 08:06 (GMT+7)
In the context of new, complex developments at sea, the Naval Region attaches importance to renewing methods of developing situation awareness, improving analysis and recapitulation, correctly forecasting, and evaluating situations, early discovering activities of navies in key areas to timely advise the Navy Party Committee’s Standing Board and Command and directly respond to situations in an effective manner.

Building a revolutionary, regular, elite, modern People’s Army capable of playing a core role in developing strong, modern all-people national defence closely linked with people’s security and "people’s hearts and minds posture"
The Military Party Organisation delegation expresses its high consensus with the draft Documents submitted to the 14th National Party Congress. These draft Documents have been prepared meticulously, comprehensively; they have profoundly summarised practical experience, identified breakthrough, pioneering strategic orientations, and affirmed the resolve and aspirations of the entire Party, people, and Military in the era of national rise