Impacts of the 4th Industrial Revolution on the task of national defence in the current context

Impacts of the 4th Industrial Revolution on the task of national defence in the current context

Sunday, December 11, 2022, 10:00 (GMT+7)
New achievements of the 4IR with breakthroughs in the fields of digital, material technology, and biology, etc. have had a strong impact on thinking, military and national defence strategy and specific combat operations through the application of foundational technology, creating breakthrough products to improve combat effectiveness.

Development of space weapons and risk of a space arms race

Development of space weapons and risk of a space arms race

Wednesday, November 24, 2021, 06:48 (GMT+7)
During the Cold War, the U.S. conducted a research program to develop ground-based anti-satellite (ASAT) ballistic missiles with nuclear and conventional warheads. In fact, it has successfully tested the RIM-161 Standard Missile, capable of directly attacking low-earth orbit satellites. Currently, the U.S. is also testing missiles launched from a reusable X-37 space plane for destroying targets on earth

The role of the Vietnam People’s Army in realising economic development goals according to the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
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