“Two preventions” - the Party’s strategic thinking on defending the Fatherland early and from afar
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 11:53 (GMT+7)
In our Party’s theoretical awareness and strategic thinking on defending the Fatherland early and from afar, “prevention” is not merely an ordinary precautionary measure but also a proactive method to detect and eliminate external and internal risks that could threaten the independence, sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of the Fatherland, as well as the VPA’s political stability and combat strength
On the development of building defence-economic zones in the new context
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 13:04 (GMT+7)
Defence-economic zones have yielded significant results in terms of socio-economic development as well as national defence and security. They serve as vital factors in hunger eradication and poverty alleviation, the implementation of policies regarding ethnic groups and religions, and the integration of socio-economic development with the strengthening of national defence and security.
“Two Accelerations” – a strategic orientation for building the Army in the new situation
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 16:12 (GMT+7)
The “two accelerations” constitute a consistent strategic orientation aimed at closely integrating the building of the Vietnam People's Army into a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern force with the promotion of international integration and defence diplomacy, thereby enhancing the overall strength and capability to safeguard the Fatherland firmly from early and afar.
2026 NATO Summit - Strategic adjustment and implications for global security
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 16:05 (GMT+7)
The 2026 Ankara Summit can therefore be seen as marking a significant adjustment in NATO’s thinking about its future development, while simultaneously reflecting the transition of the international security environment into a new phase. As major-power competition increasingly evolves into a comprehensive contest over national capabilities, strategic advantage will depend to a greater extent on the ability to generate and sustain national power across multiple domains.
Building a seasoned and modern Electronic Warfare force
Thursday, July 30, 2026, 10:28 (GMT+7)
Proud to be one of the forces prioritised for modernisation, the officers, staff, and soldiers of the Electronic Warfare force will continue to uphold traditions, hone their skills, maintain unity and solidarity, innovate, and make it a highly skilled and modern force to meet the requirements of Fatherland defence in the new situation.
Reality and implications behind rising US defence budget
Monday, July 20, 2026, 09:01 (GMT+7)
Against the backdrop of intensifying strategic competition among major powers, further escalation of military conflicts and wars in several regions, and complex developments of non-traditional security challenges, the US has been steadily expanding its defence budget to preserve its military superiority, strengthen its deterrence capabilities, and reinforce its position as the world's leading superpower
“Two steadfast commitments” - the firm political and ideological foundation for building a revolutionary, regular, elite, modern Vietnam People’s Army
Monday, July 20, 2026, 08:56 (GMT+7)
In essence, they represent loyalty to and creative application of Marxism - Leninism and Ho Chi Minh Thought on military affairs, national defence, and socialist Fatherland protection. At the same time, these commitments affirm the Party’s absolute, direct leadership over the VPA in all aspects as a consistent principle, together with the thought on all-people national defence
Military Region 1 builds a strong and modern all-people national defence
Monday, July 13, 2026, 09:33 (GMT+7)
Fully grasping that spirit, the Party Committee and High Command of Military Region 1 have focused their leadership and direction on instructing agencies and units to work closely with relevant departments and sectors in advising local Party committees and authorities, while giving full play to their core role in building a strong and modern all-people national defence.
Applying Ho Chi Minh’s thought in building strong, modern all-people national defence
Monday, June 22, 2026, 16:20 (GMT+7)
Ho Chi Minh’s thought on building all-people national defence is the crystallisation of the tradition of national construction and protection; that is one of the fundamental parts in his ideological system on the Vietnamese revolution. In response to the requirements of Fatherland protection in the new situation, creatively applying his thought to building strong, modern all-people national defence has profound theoretical and practical significance
Strategic autonomy - a core factor in defending the Socialist Vietnamese Fatherland early and from afar
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 09:22 (GMT+7)
Strategic autonomy does not mean isolation or self-imposed seclusion; rather, it means proactively integrating into the world while maintaining the right to make decisions on fundamental issues. This capacity encompasses political, defence - security, economic, scientific - technological, and foreign affairs; any decline in one of these areas directly affects the capability to safeguard the Fatherland