National Defence Journal

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Chemical Corps plays a key role in disposing of toxic legacy of war

Monday, January 29, 2018, 08:16 (GMT+7)
40 years after the US invasion of Vietnam, its grave legacy is still lasting. Millions of square meters of land in Vietnam are still contaminated with unexploded ordnance and toxic agents which have done serious harm to 4.8 million people. Therefore, dealing with those remnants of war is a critical mission in Vietnam. The Chemical Corps, as the key force in disposing of toxic legacy of war, has been strengthening the conduct of this mission with practical measures

Chemical Corps enhances response to toxic chemical and radioactive incidents

Monday, May 29, 2017, 11:26 (GMT+7)
In the cause of national construction and defence, the Chemical Soldiers is not only the leading force responsible for denying, preventing and responding to the use of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), but the key element to respond and deal with toxic chemical and radioactive incidents to preserve the environment.

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The entire military continues to promote its pivotal role in disaster control, prevention, rescue and relief

Deeply aware of the requirements and tasks of disaster prevention and control, rescue and relief, the entire Army is to continue promote the pivotal role, excellently fulfilling its “combat mission in peacetime”, worthy of the trust of the Party, the State, and the People, contributing to the building and firm protection of the Fatherland in the new era.