An S-75M3 missile of the Air Defence Division 363 leaves the launch pad during a live-fire exercise in 2024. (Photo: VNA)
An S-75M3 missile of the Air Defence Division 363 leaves the launch pad during a live-fire exercise in 2024. (Photo: VNA)
Soldiers of Regiment 927 of Division 371 (Air Defence - Air Force Service), meet the training requirements and are ready to combat and protect the nation's airspace. (Photo: VNA)
Soldiers of Regiment 927 of Division 371 (Air Defence - Air Force Service), meet the training requirements and are ready to combat and protect the nation's airspace. (Photo: VNA)
Soldiers of Regiment 927 of Division 371 (Air Defence - Air Force Service), master the controls of the multirole fighter aircraft SU-30MK2 in the sky. (Photo: VNA)
Soldiers of Regiment 927 of Division 371 (Air Defence - Air Force Service), master the controls of the multirole fighter aircraft SU-30MK2 in the sky. (Photo: VNA)
The Naval Service is built into a regular, elite, and modern force with a wide range of advanced weapons and equipment. (Photo: VNA)
The Naval Service is built into a regular, elite, and modern force with a wide range of advanced weapons and equipment. (Photo: VNA)
The Naval Zone 2 Command organises regular training to always stay prepared to complete all assigned tasks and firmly protect the nation's maritime and island sovereignty. (Photo: VNA)
The Naval Zone 2 Command organises regular training to always stay prepared to complete all assigned tasks and firmly protect the nation's maritime and island sovereignty. (Photo: VNA)
Tank-armored and infantry units conduct joint combat training. (Photo: VNA)
Tank-armored and infantry units conduct joint combat training. (Photo: VNA)
The Chemical Arms organises civil defense drills to promptly respond and handle emergencies, and enhance the capacity to manage and control pollution. (Photo: VNA)
The Chemical Arms organises civil defense drills to promptly respond and handle emergencies, and enhance the capacity to manage and control pollution. (Photo: VNA)
Commando Brigade 198 under the Special Operation Arms continuously improves training quality to take control of any situations. (Photo: VNA)
Commando Brigade 198 under the Special Operation Arms continuously improves training quality to take control of any situations. (Photo: VNA)
The Air Defence-Air Force Service conduct drills to enhance their readiness for combat and mastery of modern equipment. (Photo: VNA)
The Air Defence-Air Force Service conduct drills to enhance their readiness for combat and mastery of modern equipment. (Photo: VNA)
The Special Operation Arms organises drills to test various types of weapons and equipment, as well as riot control tactics. (Photo: VNA)
The Special Operation Arms organises drills to test various types of weapons and equipment, as well as riot control tactics. (Photo: VNA)
The Special Operation Arms is an elite combat branch of the Vietnam People's Army, with special organisation, equipment and training. (Photo: VNA)
The Special Operation Arms is an elite combat branch of the Vietnam People's Army, with special organisation, equipment and training. (Photo: VNA)
Special Operation Arms units march in the parade at the ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the historic Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024). (Photo: VNA)
Special Operation Arms units march in the parade at the ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the historic Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024). (Photo: VNA)
The Army Corps 4 holds a joint exercise involving various forces and equipment, with live-fire drills at the regimental level. (Photo: VNA)
The Army Corps 4 holds a joint exercise involving various forces and equipment, with live-fire drills at the regimental level. (Photo: VNA)
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Vietnam People’s Army builds regular, elite, and modern forces

Building on the 80-year tradition of development and combat from December 1944 to 2024, the Vietnam People's Army is developing along the regular, elite, and modern direction. Priority is given to modernising certain branches and forces to fulfil the mission of protecting the homeland in the new situation.