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Senior Party official commends Central Military Commission’s reform, innovation efforts
Military units at all levels have carried out organisational reforms in a coordinated manner, particularly in enhancing the capacity of military command units at the commune, ward and special administrative zone levels. Difficulties arising during the implementation of the two-tier local administration model were promptly addressed, helping ensure the fulfilment of defence and military tasks.
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Defence cooperation remains key pillar of Vietnam–Laos special ties
Defence cooperation continues to serve as a key pillar of the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion between Vietnam and Laos, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang.
Vietnam-Cambodia defence ties continue to flourish
Vietnam always attaches importance to and gives top priority to consolidating and developing its relationship of “good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation and long-term sustainability” with Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang.
500-day campaign helps strengthen Vietnam – Laos special relations: Lao official
Vietnam, Philippines move to implement newly signed defence cooperation memorandum
Vietnam, Philippines boost defence ties after partnership upgrade
Vietnam, Japan step up defence cooperation
Vietnam, Russia seek to deepen defence cooperation
May 22, 2026 22:52
To elevate bilateral defence cooperation more substantively and effectively in line with agreements reached by senior leaders of both countries, the two sides agreed to continue implementing cooperation contents already agreed upon. Priority areas include effectively carrying out signed cooperation documents; exchanging and signing new agreements in line with the needs of both sides; sharing experience; cooperation in humanitarian mine clearance, military history education and communications; training cooperation; and promoting cooperation between the Vietnam–Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Centre and units under the Russian Ministry of Defence.
Vietnam pledges to contribute more to adaptive, future-ready ASEAN
May 21, 2026 22:48
General Nguyen Tan Cuong highly valued the meeting’s theme – “Navigating Our Future, Together”, describing it as timely and reflective of ASEAN’s aspiration for solidarity, shared development and a prosperous community actively and effectively responding to present and future challenges.
Cambodia approves law on military service
May 13, 2026 10:00
PM Hun Manet said the law serves as an important legal tool for the strategy of building a comprehensive, professional, and effective national defence force.
Top leader requests Military Region 5 to play core role in building all-people defence
Apr 26, 2026 08:50
To fulfil tasks in the new period, the top leader asked the armed forces of Military Region 5 to thoroughly grasp and effectively implement the Party’s guidelines on military and defence, and national protection. They were urged to stay proactive, improve research and forecasting capacity, and avoid passivity or surprise in any circumstances.
Vietnam – Laos military solidarity described as “special of the special”
Apr 23, 2026 21:28
General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith noted that within the overall bilateral relationship, cooperation and solidarity between the two militaries stand out as a particularly special pillar.
PM calls on Military Region 4 to uphold heroic tradition to safeguard nation
Apr 18, 2026 22:24
PM Le Minh Hung affirmed that while responsibilities may evolve over time, the trust of the Party, State, and people in Military Region 4 remains steadfast.
Party, State leader asks Military Region 1 to position itself as comprehensively strong force
Apr 12, 2026 21:00
Party General Secretary and State President Lam, who is also Secretary of the Central Military Commission, urged Military Region 1 to continue thoroughly grasping the Party’s guidelines on national defence and military strategy in the new context, maintain a firm control of the situation, and provide timely strategic advice to prevent any unexpected developments.
Top leader tasks Military Region 3 with maintaining stable environment for national development
Apr 10, 2026 22:22
The leader applauded Military Region 3’s armed forces for their unwavering loyalty to the Party, the Fatherland and the people, as well as their tradition of unity to surmount difficulties and challenges to achieve glorious feats of arms.
Defence Minister praises growing military ties with China
Apr 06, 2026 22:17
Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang expressed his hope that the Chinese Embassy will maintain close coordination with the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence to further deepen practical defence ties.
Party chief urges Military Central Hospital 108 to become model in healthcare
Mar 30, 2026 21:10
Party General Secretary To Lam highlighted Military Central Hospital 108’s mastery of advanced medical technologies, particularly in tissue and organ transplantation, affirming its position as one of Vietnam’s largest transplant centres and a leading liver transplantation facility, contributing to elevating the international standing of Vietnamese medicine.
Party leader chairs Central Military Commission's meeting in Hanoi
Mar 30, 2026 21:10
The action programme outlines specific targets, tasks, schemes and projects. In 2026, the entire army is tasked with implementing 82 missions, projects and programmes. To date, 50 have been launched, including 17 completed and 33 underway on schedule, while the remaining 32 will continue to be carried out this year.
Condolences extended to Colombia over military transport plane crash
Mar 28, 2026 10:25
State President Luong Cuong on March 27 sent a message of condolences to Colombian President Gustavo Petro Urrego following a March 23 military transport plane crash which claimed 69 lives and left many others injured.
Vietnam deploys first joint military operations officer to UNISFA
Mar 27, 2026 20:04
The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 27 to present decisions of the State President and the Minister of National Defence assigning two officers to undertake duties at the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and the European Union Training Mission (EUTM).
Singapore, Thailand, US hold military exercise
Mar 19, 2026 18:52
The RSAF is participating with 30 aircraft, 12 ground-based air defence systems, and more than 700 personnel. The exercise participants will engage in large-scale air combat missions in a realistic training environment to sharpen their professional competencies.
Party chief pushes Military Technical Academy toward global-standard research excellence
Mar 17, 2026 21:52
The Military Technical Academy aims to rank among the top science and technology universities in Vietnam by 2030, with several fields reaching regional and international standards, and to enter the world’s top 700 universities. By 2045, it targets a place in the global top 500.
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