Defence and security developments in Northeast Asia and their implications for the Asia-Pacific region
Friday, June 12, 2026, 10:14 (GMT+7)
Northeast Asia is a region of global strategic importance, home to several potential security flashpoints in Asia, including the Korean Peninsula, the East China Sea, and the Taiwan Strait. Amidst intensifying strategic competition among major powers, defence and security developments in Northeast Asia are not only reshaping the regional balance of power but also exerting profound impacts on the peace, stability, and security architecture of the Asia-Pacific region
Shaping the defence and security policy of the US President Donald Trump's administration
Monday, March 10, 2025, 15:19 (GMT+7)
Although things are still unclear, the decisions that President Donald Trump will make in his new term, especially in the field of defence and security, will certainly have a great impact on the regional and world security structure.
The trend of military build-up in Asia - Pacific region
Monday, November 25, 2024, 16:07 (GMT+7)
For many years, especially since the outbreak of Russia - Ukraine conflict in 2022, the trend of military build-up has intensified all over the world, including the Asia - Pacific region. Although it has yet to reach the level of an arms race, this trend has been impacting various aspects of global and regional security and development
“Hanoi – Dien Bien Phu in the air” Victory – its stature and historical lessons for the cause of Fatherland construction and defence
Sunday, December 18, 2022, 11:53 (GMT+7)
Although 50 years have elapsed, the spirit of the “Hanoi – Dien Bien Phu in the air” victory remains a great epic of the Vietnamese people’s will, courage, and wisdom under the Party’s leadership. Lessons learnt from this victory will continue to be researched, applied, and developed in the cause of building and protecting the Socialist Vietnamese Fatherland.
Building a strong Military Library worthy of being the industry-leading agency of the Military’s library system to meet its task requirements in the new situation
Friday, November 18, 2022, 08:47 (GMT+7)
The building of a revolutionary, regular, highly-skilled, gradually modernised Viet Nam People’s Army (VPA) in the period of knowledge-based economy development and international integration necessitate the Military Library making itself increasingly modern, promoting its role as the leading professional agency of the VPA’s library system, and acting as a sharp instrument in the party and political work to contribute to building a politically strong VPA for Fatherland construction and protection in the new situation.
Corps 2 renews and improves logistics support work
Sunday, August 28, 2022, 11:10 (GMT+7)
Corps 2 Logistics Department (CLD) has proactively given advice to the Corps’ Party Committee and Command on measures to deal with difficulties and comprehensively, effectively perform the work of logistics support.
Bringing into play military cultural values in the building of a revolutionary, regular, highly-skilled, modernised Viet Nam People’s Army
Friday, May 27, 2022, 08:04 (GMT+7)
Military cultural values have contributed to promoting human factors as the foundation for building a politically strong VPA, maintaining the Military’s revolutionary nature, and leading the building of a revolutionary, regular, highly-skilled, gradually modernised VPA.
Building an “exemplarily, typically” comprehensively strong Mass Mobilisation Department to successfully fulfil its missions in the new situation
Friday, April 29, 2022, 10:13 (GMT+7)
Over the past 75 years of construction, combat, and development, under leadership and direction from the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defence, and especially the GPD, with coordination and support by other offices both inside and outside the Military, the MMD has always grasped the Party’s guidelines and the State’s laws and policies and strived to successfully fulfil all assigned missions to deserve to be an office for giving strategic advice on leading, directing, guiding, and organising mass mobilisation work
Department of Electronic Warfare focuses on increasing combat strength to meet its task requirements
Thursday, April 28, 2022, 14:09 (GMT+7)
To keep pace with the development of the Military build-up, national defence consolidation, and the Fatherland protection, on April 30th, 1992, the DEW under the General Staff was founded and initially performed its role as a leading office for electronic warfare and techniques of electronic warfare. As a new combat force of the Military, the Department’s organisational structure and equipment were limited. Technical support and staff members’ professional competence did not satisfy the DEW’s task requirements
The whole Military continues making a breakthrough in raising the quality of training to meet its task requirements
Thursday, April 21, 2022, 08:33 (GMT+7)
In 2021, the whole Military performed training work amidst a lot of impacts. The situation in the region and the world had complex developments. Major powers accelerated adjustments in their strategies. The East Sea witnessed destabilising factors. Domestically, hostile forces continued enhancing their “peaceful evolution” strategy and plots of promoting “self-evolution” and “self-transformation” and “depoliticising” our Military