US UAV development efforts
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 11:32 (GMT+7)
The US was the first country to develop and employ UAVs. As early as the First World War, the US tested Kettering Bug, a suicide UAV capable of carrying weapons to a target and detonating on impact. During the Second World War, the country continued to develop and use UAVs controlled via radio signals. During the Cold War, Washington tested and deployed a number of advanced unmanned systems, such as the Ryan Firebee system for reconnaissance missions over enemy airspace
“The people are the root” - a consistent and overarching principle in the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 10:17 (GMT+7)
The Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress comprehensively mentions the development of the Vietnamese nation in the new era, which includes the valuable lesson that “The people are the root”. This is also a continuation and development of the Party’s lines and policies throughout its leadership over the Vietnamese revolution, particularly during 40 years of Đổi Mới (Renovation). This consistent and overarching perspective has become the guiding principle for the thinking and action of the entire Party, people, and armed forces in this new era of development
Following Uncle Ho’s teachings, Military Hospital 109 improves the quality of health care and protection for troops and the people
Monday, April 20, 2026, 10:19 (GMT+7)
Against that backdrop, the Hospital has focused its leadership and direction on implementing coordinated and comprehensive solutions. In this regard, promoting the study and following of Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality, and lifestyle has been seen as an important driving force to enhance its overall capacity and meet its task requirements in the new situation
Global political–military landscape through the lens of the Munich Security Conference 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10:31 (GMT+7)
Munich Security Conference 2026 has laid bare a stark reality: the unipolar world order of the post–Cold War era is disintegrating, while a stable multipolar order has yet to take shape. In this high-risk transitional period, the combination of traditional military strength with flexible diplomacy, alongside economic and technological capabilities, will determine each nation’s position.
Building a cultural environment within grass-roots military units: key issues and solutions
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 16:06 (GMT+7)
Within the VPA, the cultural environment plays a crucial role as the direct milieu for nurturing and fostering political willpower, ethical qualities, regular lifestyle, disciplinary spirit, conduct, and responsibilities of revolutionary soldiers. A rich and healthy cultural environment also directly contributes to maintaining and strengthening internal unity and military - civilian solidarity, as well as improving the training quality, combat readiness, and task performance of a unit
The entire Military focuses on successfully implementing defence external tasks of 2026
Wednesday, April 08, 2026, 16:35 (GMT+7)
it is expected that international integration and defence diplomacy in 2026 will continue to be implemented in a comprehensive, substantive, and effective manner; contributing to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment, creating favourable conditions for national development; and firmly protecting the Fatherland early and from afar.
Greenland: a focal point of geopolitical competition
Monday, March 30, 2026, 09:26 (GMT+7)
Despite being a sparsely populated autonomous territory with harsh natural conditions, the island of Greenland has recently emerged as a new focal point for geopolitical competition. This is particularly true following the assertive statements and manoeuvres by US President Donald Trump. This development reflects a shift in the strategic focus within major powers’ calculations, presenting challenges for both the region and the broader world
Preventing and combating the scheme to promote ideological “self-evolution” and “self-transformation” among today’s younger generation
Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 09:34 (GMT+7)
Attempts to promote ideological “self-evolution” and “self-transformation” among the Vietnamese youth have been intensified by hostile forces through various systematic, malicious schemes and plots. This issue must be prevented and combated promptly in order to firmly maintain the Party’s ideological foundation among the youth, contributing to safeguarding the Fatherland early and from afar
The effectiveness of legal dissemination and education at Division 8
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 17:15 (GMT+7)
The Division’s Party Committee and Command have attached special importance to leading, directing, and organising the work of legal dissemination and education via appropriate measures. As a result, there have been clear improvements in the awareness, responsibility, and conduct of each officer, soldier, and reservist towards State law and military discipline
Prospects for the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 06:25 (GMT+7)
The considerable differences in calculations, positions, and interests among the parties involved suggest that, despite numerous rounds of negotiations in recent years, the path towards a mutually acceptable and sustainable settlement remains fraught with obstacles. The prospects for peace negotiations depend not only on the will of political leaders but also on societal acceptance.