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
Direction of building defence capability in the Strategy to Safeguard the Fatherland
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 19:38 (GMT+7)
To turn defence capability into a fundamental, core element and national defence strength requires a close linkage among the above-mentioned capabilities within a unitary whole. Additionally, many effective, creative, synchronous solutions must be adopted, contributing to building of a strong all-people national defence and firm protection of the Fatherland in the new situation.
Europe on the US’s geopolitical chessboard
Friday, April 21, 2023, 07:15 (GMT+7)
The US has always considered Europe a key factor in its foreign policy, therefore it uses NATO as a tool to maintain its influence and protect its national interests. Hence, if the EU succeeds in forming a full-fledged and united army of its own, it is very likely that its members will consider dismantling NATO bases in their territory and withdrawing from the Pact. At the same time, this will neutralise the NATO leverage as the EU becomes more independent and free from the US’s influence.
Battle for the strategic destruction of the enemy in future patriotic war – thoughts and comments
Friday, December 23, 2022, 13:18 (GMT+7)
A battle for the strategic destruction of the enemy is one of the most fundamental concepts of warfare. Only the strategic destruction (or major destruction) of the enemy force can lead to a major development on the battlefield and the conclusion of the conflict. it is essential to make investment in study and training activities on modern, large-scale combined arms warfare to strategically defeat the enemy at critical times, creating strategic turning point to end the war.
The Arctic as a place of great power competition
Saturday, September 24, 2022, 10:36 (GMT+7)
Although it is considered the second largest desert in the world after Antarctica, access to the Arctic promises many geopolitical and economic benefits to concerning countries because of its outstanding potential. Therefore, the competition for influence in this deserted region has been ongoing for decades and is getting fiercer.
Development trend of US aircraft carriers
Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 08:11 (GMT+7)
According to observers, given its long-term development plan, the US’s aircraft carrier fleet will continue to maintain superiority over its potential adversaries in the coming years. This superiority will enable the US to promote its presence and deterrence in various regions in the world.
Criticising the idea to call for military alliances
Saturday, January 25, 2020, 11:49 (GMT+7)
Behind the seemingly impartial actions and deeds are great powers’ ambitions of strategic interests. This will lead to not only the destruction of socio-economic spaces, downgrading of development of the countries, but also civil wars, separation, destruction of the country, collapse of sovereign regimes and states, and risk of instability.
Aircraft carrier – an arm race among major powers
Monday, June 24, 2019, 11:10 (GMT+7)
Aircraft carriers are considered as “floating air bases” and represent important combat vehicles of navies, particularly of countries with strong military capability. Since its first operation 115 years ago with non-stop innovations, they have shown their outstanding strength and there have been a fierce competition in the development of this vehicle among military powers.
Promoting the core role played by Vietnam People’s Army in consolidating national defense and Homeland protection
Friday, December 21, 2018, 22:52 (GMT+7)
Over the past 7-plus decades of building, fighting and maturing, led, educated and trained by the Party and President Ho Chi Minh, the VPA has always maintained its close-knit ties with the people and stuck to the goal of national independence and socialism, gaining a series of glorious victories, winning wars against foreign aggressors, playing a core role in the struggle for national liberation and the cause of national construction and defense, serving as a sharp revolutionary violence tool and a loyal political and combat force of the Party, the State and the people
The organization and operations of Military Region 9’s armed forces in defense zones
Sunday, October 07, 2018, 18:31 (GMT+7)
Military Region 9’s Party Committee and Command (hereinafter Party Committee and Command) have always attached importance to the organization and operations of the armed forces in defense zones. This lays a solid foundation for the building of its powerful armed forces and firm military posture within the overall defense posture of the region and the country