Border Guard Academy further promotes the implementation of Politburo Resolution 33-NQ/TW
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 11:25 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly grasping the Politburo's Resolution 33-NQ/TW, dated 28 September 2018, on the National Border Protection Strategy as well as its functions and tasks as a specialised training institution, the Border Guard Academy (hereafter referred to as the Academy) continues to intensify the implementation of this important Resolution via resolute and comprehensive measures
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.
The role of the Vietnam People’s Army in realising economic development goals according to the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
Tuesday, April 07, 2026, 09:43 (GMT+7)
In the new era of development, in order to realise the goals for national development by 2030, with a vision to 2045, it is essential to continue to closely link socio-economic development with defence and security consolidation. In the process, strongly promoting the VPA’s role is of special importance. To that end, emphasis should be placed on the following main directions
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
Building Coast Guard Region 4 all-strong, “exemplary and typical”
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 05:20 (GMT+7)
Deeply aware of its assigned mission, Coast Guard Region 4 has focused its leadership and direction on implementing a range of solutions synchronously to enhance the building of an all-strong, “exemplary and typical” unit, meeting the requirements of law enforcement, management, and firmly protecting national security, order, and safety in the southwestern sea region of the country.
“Self-evolution” and “self-transformation” - an internal threat
Friday, March 13, 2026, 15:33 (GMT+7)
Preventing and combating “self-evolution” and “self-transformation” is the shared responsibility of the entire political system, however, the key lies with Party committees and organisations at all levels - led by their secretaries - and the self-awareness of cadres and Party members.
Cyber operations forces - a core component of many nations’ military power in the digital age
Sunday, February 22, 2026, 15:32 (GMT+7)
In the context of the rapidly evolving 4th Industrial Revolution, cyberspace has become the “fifth strategic domain” and a “new battlefield” where nations simultaneously engage in cooperation and fierce competition. Alongside traditional armed forces, cyber forces are emerging as a core pillar of military power, playing a vital role in the national defence and security strategies of many countries worldwide
Success of the 14th National Party Congress: a strong rebuttal to subversive plots and misrepresentation
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 14:56 (GMT+7)
The 14th National Party Congress concluded as a resounding success in every aspect. This achievement serves as a clear testament that effectively nullifies the sabotage schemes and slanderous rhetoric of hostile forces. Furthermore, it creates a powerful source of encouragement for the whole Party, the entire population, and the Military
14th National Party Congress's opening: Great aspirations, steady steps
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 17:49 (GMT+7)
The comprehensive outcomes of the 13th Congress term have continued to reaffirm the Party’s leadership role and reputation. Public confidence in the Party, the State and the regime has been steadily strengthened, creating an important foundation for the country to enter a new stage of development with renewed momentum, determination and aspirations.
Ten major global military and defence events in 2025
Thursday, January 08, 2026, 20:54 (GMT+7)
In 2025, the world continued to witness intense strategic competition among major powers, an increasing tendency to address issues through escalation and the use of force, along with prolonged and expanding military conflicts in many regions. Nevertheless, peace, cooperation, and development remain the major trends and shared goals. To provide a comprehensive overview, the National Defence Journal compiles and presents ten major military and defence events worldwide in 2025