On August 2 and 5, 1964, the Vietnam People's Navy, in coordination with other forces, repelled US warships and modern aircraft, securing its first historic victory and marking a milestone in Vietnam's national defence.
Indonesia’s military has deployed troops to help contain escalating conflicts between wild elephants and villagers in East Lampung.
Amid soft mud and the smell of dampness, soldiers arrive in Hoi An at just the right moment when they coordinate with other forces to clear pathways, restoring the peacefulness of the ancient town after nearly five days under floodwater.
Mission A80 — the official abbreviation for the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2) — is a major national event of profound historical and political significance. It sets extremely strict requirements for the officers and soldiers selected to take part.
As many as 16,000 officers and soldiers on August 5 gathered at Mieu Mon National Training Centre in Hanoi for the second rehearsal for the military parade and march in preparation for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).
During the 2024–2025 dry season, Search Team 192 of the Military Command of Hue city searched and recovered the remains of 10 volunteer soldiers and experts who died in Laos, with support from Salavan and Sekong provinces.
The trip featured vibrant activities, including performances celebrating Vietnam’s seas, islands, homeland, and soldiers.
With its deep focus on character psychology, “Dia dao” (The Tunnel) successfully portrays the survival struggle of patriotic civilians, rather than merely depicting soldiers fighting for victory.
Spring has fully blossomed across the islands of Truong Sa district, Khanh Hoa province. To ensure soldiers and residents in this island district can celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) with joy and peace of mind, a variety of cultural and sports activities have been organised.
A search team from Nghe An has discovered the remains of nine Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts in the Lao provinces of Xiangkhouang and Xaysomboun over the past month, the Military Command of the Vietnamese central province said on November 12.
Party General Secretary and President To Lam on September 9 extended his deep sympathies to people and soldiers who have been affected by typhoon Yagi that hit northern provinces and cities two days ago.
Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on May 23 held memorial and reburial services at the Duc Co district martyrs’ cemetery for the remains of 21 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who fought and lost their lives in Cambodia during wartime.
More than 200 delegates from the Vietnam’s People Army, the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, provinces, the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations, as well as journalists and artists paid recently visited soldiers and people in Truong Sa island district in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa.
