National Defence Journal

Sunday, September 06, 2026, 04:39 (GMT+7)

Applying Ho Chi Minh’s ideology of “Man comes before gun” in building a comprehensive national defence in the contemporary context

Friday, April 18, 2025, 14:50 (GMT+7)
Ho Chi Minh’s ideology of “Man comes before gun” continues to retain its profound theoretical and practical value. It must be further internalised and creatively applied in the ongoing construction of a powerful People’s Army and a resilient all-people national defence.

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Applying the lesson of harnessing the strength of great national unity from the August Revolution to building a strong and modern all-people national defence

More than 80 years after the victory of the August Revolution of 1945, the lesson of harnessing the strength of great national unity retains its full significance. In the new context, inheriting and creatively applying this historic lesson constitutes an objective requirement for building a strong and modern all-people national defence capable of meeting the requirements of safeguarding the Fatherland in the new situation.