Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 00:24 (GMT+7)

Naval Commando Brigade 5 improves high sea combat capacity

Naval Commando Brigade 5 improves high sea combat capacity

Friday, December 19, 2025, 20:52 (GMT+7)
Seas and islands are the sacred territories and survival spaces of the Fatherland. Clearly understanding the honour and assigned responsibility, Naval Commando Brigade 5 continues to make drastic and synchronous solutions for building the elite Unit, continuously improving the maritime combat capacity, contributing to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment for the country to develop in the new era.

Artillery Brigade 675 builds a comprehensively strong, "exemplary and model" unit

Artillery Brigade 675 builds a comprehensively strong, “exemplary and model” unit

Friday, November 21, 2025, 15:37 (GMT+7)
Upholding its 75-year tradition of construction and growth, officers and soldiers of the Artillery Brigade 675 continue to “train their strength, cultivate their virtue, and hone their skills,” building a pure, strong Party organisation and a comprehensively strong, exemplary, and model unit.

Brigade 601 ensures reliable and seamless communications in all situations

Brigade 601 ensures reliable and seamless communications in all situations

Friday, November 21, 2025, 15:37 (GMT+7)
Signal Brigade 601 (Military Region 1) is principally tasked with ensuring communications for the entire Military Region and assisting the Military Region Command in directing agencies and units to perform military and defence missions. This is a highly demanding task that requires the maintenance of a seamless communications “lifeline” under any circumstances

Organising technical work in the armed forces of several countries around the world and lessons for Vietnam People’s Army

Organising technical work in the armed forces of several countries around the world and lessons for Vietnam People’s Army

Sunday, November 09, 2025, 10:22 (GMT+7)
At present, the rapid development of military science and technology has turned technical work into one of the deciding factors in the combat power of modern armed forces. Hence, studying experiences in organising technical work in the armed forces of several countries around the world is of great importance to the development of technical work of the Vietnam People’s Army nowadays

Brigade 683 improves its military transport capacity

Brigade 683 improves its military transport capacity

Friday, May 16, 2025, 07:56 (GMT+7)
As a strategic combined, multimodal transport unit, Brigade 683 (under Department of Vehicles, Machinery, and Transport, General Department of Logistics - Technology) is tasked with transporting personnel, weaponry, and logistics materials for other units stationed in the Central - Central Highlands area by road, rail, and sea and maintaining readiness for many other missions

Border Guard Squadron 38 steps up management and protection of national sovereignty and border security at sea

Border Guard Squadron 38 steps up management and protection of national sovereignty and border security at sea

Saturday, April 27, 2024, 11:11 (GMT+7)
Managing and protecting national sovereignty and security in the border area in general, at sea in particular constitute a central political task of the Border Guard Force. Being fully aware of that task, Border Guard Squadron 38 has been synchronously implementing measures to manage and firmly protect national sovereignty as the basis for building a Gulf of Tonkin of peace, stability, security, safety, cooperation, and sustainable development

Experience in building an all-strong "exemplary and typical" unit at Artillery Brigade 454

Experience in building an all-strong “exemplary and typical” unit at Artillery Brigade 454

Wednesday, March 13, 2024, 10:31 (GMT+7)
Due to the tasks of safeguarding the Fatherland and building the armed forces of the Military Region in the current situation, the goals and requirements set for the Brigade become more and more demanding. To accomplish all assigned tasks and deserve the major ground force of the Military Region, the Brigade’s Party Committee and Command have led and directed the comprehensive implementation of all working aspects with multiple measures and breakthroughs to determine to build an all-strong, “exemplary and typical” unit.

972nd Brigade attentively improves the capacity of military transportation

972nd Brigade attentively improves the capacity of military transportation

Tuesday, January 23, 2024, 15:06 (GMT+7)
To well accomplish the assigned tasks, the Brigade’s Party Committee and Command have strengthened their leadership and direction on implementing synchronously solutions to continuously improve the transportation capacity, meeting the task requirements in the new situation.

Theoretical development on organising the Military Technique in the new situation

Theoretical development on organising the Military Technique in the new situation

Sunday, December 24, 2023, 21:43 (GMT+7)
Researching to develop theories on organising the Military Technique in the new situation is an important issue containing many difficulties and challenges, which needs to be joined by many functional offices and scientists to contribute to the improvement of quality and effectiveness of the technical work, meeting the requirements and task of safeguarding the Fatherland.

1st Army Corps strengthens technical work to fulfil task requirements

1st Army Corps strengthens technical work to fulfil task requirements

Friday, August 25, 2023, 13:18 (GMT+7)
The Branch directs units to train recruits in weapon and equipment safety and technical characteristics and operational procedures of weapons and equipment, etc. To achieve optimal results, it combines training with task execution, applying practical experience to enhance skills and accumulate expertise for the technical staff and elevate maintenance and repair standards. Additionally, the Branch encourages technical personnel to engage in voluntary learning and participate in scientific research activities to improve overall proficiency, particularly in weaponry and equipment operation skills and the ability to provide technical forecasts and recommendations for the commander.

Ten major global military and defence events in 2025
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