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Engineering Brigade 550 asserts its position as a "top training unit"

Engineering Brigade 550 asserts its position as a “top training unit”

Friday, December 10, 2021, 09:59 (GMT+7)
Within Army Corps 4’s formation, Engineering Brigade 550 is tasked with organising training courses, ensuring combat readiness, constructing and maintaining defence works, clearing unexploded ordnance, preventing and combating natural disasters, conducting search and rescue operations, serving exercises held by the Corps and the Ministry of National Defence, and performing several other missions

The Infantry Regiment 1 improves the quality of combat training

The Infantry Regiment 1 improves the quality of combat training

Sunday, February 10, 2019, 13:37 (GMT+7)
As one of the first main units in the Southeast region of Vietnam, the Infantry Regiment 1 is a full-strength unit under the Infantry Division 9, the Army Corps 4, with long-established traditions and experience in combat training. Over the past 60 years of building, fighting, and maturing, since its foundation on February 9th 1962, the Regiment’s staff members have fought and sacrificed to achieve a lot of glorious feats of arms, contributed greatly to the national liberation and protection and international mission

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