General Lich paid a working visit to the unit on August 20. At the meeting, Senior Colonel Thai Van Minh, the Corps’ Commander briefed the minister on the corps’ mission implementation over the past time. Gen. Lich presents gifts to troops of Army Corps 3. Stationed in a locality facing socio-economic difficulties, complicated political and security situations, the unit’s Party Committee and Chain-of-Command have strengthened its unity and been proactive in fulfilling all assigned missions. The troops’ combat readiness capacity and training quality have improved gradually while much progress has been made in its Party and political work. Meanwhile, troops of the unit always heightened their firm political stance and ideology, well carried out mass mobilization work, and promoted coordination with local Party committees, authorities and people. General Lich asked the corps’ Party Committee and Chain-of-Command to further perceive their … [Read more...] about Army Corps 3 expected to become a role model among regular units
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PM Phuc visits Army Corps 16
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in a visit to Army Corps 16 Army Corps 16 is tasked with developing socio-economy and ensuring defense-security for Binh Phuoc and the Central Highlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak. PM Phuc particularly lauded efforts made by the corps’ personnel in fostering friendship and maintaining security and social order along the Vietnam-Cambodia borderline. The Government leader underlined the new requirements for ensuring defense-security posture in the new period, especially increasing sabotaging activities by hostile forces in the border area, and asked the corps to stay close to local residents and maintain connection with local authorities in developing local socio-economy in line with ensuring defense-security. He suggested the corps to focus on its business and production tasks while continuing to join efforts for poverty alleviation and new-style rural area building aiming at bettering living standards for local ethnic communities. … [Read more...] about PM Phuc visits Army Corps 16
PM Phuc visits Army Corps 16 in Binh Phuoc
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at his meeting with Army Corps 16 in Binh Phuoc on August 20 (Photo: VNA) Binh Phuoc (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has commended Army Corps 16 under the Ministry of Defence on its role in local socio-economic development and defence-security maintenance during his visit to the military corps in the southeast province of Binh Phuoc on August 20. Army Corps 16 is tasked with developing socio-economy and ensuring defence-security for Binh Phuoc and the Central Highlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak. PM Phuc particularly lauded efforts made by the corps’ personnel in fostering friendship and maintaining security and social order along the Vietnam – Cambodia border line. The Government leader underlined the new requirements that surfaced in the new defence-security situation, especially increasing sabotaging activities by hostile forces in the border area, and asked the army corps to stay close to local residents … [Read more...] about PM Phuc visits Army Corps 16 in Binh Phuoc
Army Corps 3 concludes command exercise
Troops maneuver to a designated place Senior Colonel Thai Van Minh, Commander of Army Corps 3 and Senior Colonel Bui Huy Biet, Political Commissar of the Corps directed the exercise. During the four-day exercise, participating units conducted three stages, including shifting from a normal combat readiness position to a high combat readiness position and combat operation, preparing for combat and starting combat. Despite rains and strong winds, the participating troops promoted their dynamism, creativeness to well perform their missions, strictly following the operational regulations, theories, military tactics, applying theories in real situations and terrains, combat plans, completing all set contents of the exercise, while ensuring safety for personnel, weapons, equipment and vehicles. According to the Corps’ Commander Senior Colonel Thai Van Minh, the exercise aimed to train the chains-of-command, evaluate their abilities of leadership and coordination among related … [Read more...] about Army Corps 3 concludes command exercise
Army Corps 15 opens operational-level training course
Senior Colonel Le Xuan Phuong, Deputy Commander and Head of the Staff of Army Corps 15 addressing the opening ceremony of the training course During the three-day course, teachers from the Army Academy offer 11 special subjects with contents related to plots and tricks of the “Peaceful evolution” strategy of hostile forces, the shifting of combat readiness postures, Party and political work, and so on. The course was held to improve trainees’ knowledge on military affairs, political theory, logistical and technical work, contributing to improving their commanding capability and flexibility to meet tasks’ requirements in any circumstances. Translated by Trung Thanh … [Read more...] about Army Corps 15 opens operational-level training course