Military

Naval troops rescue trawler at sea

The Naval Region 4 Command successfully saved a trawler in trouble at sea and towed it ashore on January 28.

The military urged to take more drastic measures against COVID-19

Defense agencies and military units were asked to heighten vigilance and do their utmost to complete the COVID-19 prevention and control mission assigned by the Government and the Prime Minister.
08:33:41 | 18/04/2020

More Vietnamese expatriates quarantined in military units

Various military units have been entrusted to quarantine Vietnamese citizens returning home from foreign countries on March 19 and 20.
11:09:01 | 22/03/2020

Preparations for Vietnam-Cambodia Border Defense Friendship Exchange checked

A mission from the Vietnam Border Guard Command, led by its Commander Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, on March 9 checked places which will host activities during the upcoming first-ever Vietnam-Cambodia Border Defense Friendship Exchange in Binh Phuoc.
09:10:33 | 11/03/2020

Defense Minister receives Japanese Chief of Joint Staff

Minister of National Defense General Ngo Xuan Lich hosted a reception for General Yamazaki Koji, Chief of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.
22:29:16 | 04/03/2020

ASEAN Chairman issues statement on responding to COVID-19

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, as Chairman of ASEAN in 2020, issued a statement on ASEAN’s joint response to the outbreak of the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), in the face of complicated development of the epidemic.
18:13:33 | 15/02/2020

Troops and islanders presented with Tet gifts

On the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, delegations from military units visited, extended Tet greetings and presented Tet gifts to troops and islanders in Truong Sa, Ly Son and Co To island districts.
17:55:20 | 15/01/2020

Defense Minister inspects construction of Military Cinema’s HQs

General Ngo Xuan Lich, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission (CMC) and Minister of National Defense, inspected the construction of the headquarters of the People's Army Cinema on January 2.
22:46:56 | 03/01/2020