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

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

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.

The role of the Vietnam People’s Army in realising economic development goals according to the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
In the new era of development, in order to realise the goals for national development by 2030, with a vision to 2045, it is essential to continue to closely link socio-economic development with defence and security consolidation. In the process, strongly promoting the VPA’s role is of special importance. To that end, emphasis should be placed on the following main directions