Banquet held to mark VPA’s foundation day

PANO - The Ministry of National Defense hosted a banquet on December 17 to mark the 81st anniversary of the foundation day of the Vietnam People’s Army (December 22, 1944 – 2025) and the 36th anniversary of the Whole-People’s Defense Festive Day (December 22, 1989 – 2025).

Defense Minister asks for research, production of advanced weapons, equipment

18/12/2025 15:18
PANO - On December 17 afternoon, at the national political-military conference 2025, Defense Minister General Phan Van Giang gave directions on key orientations, tasks, and solutions for mission performance in 2026.

Depot KV1 asked to promote technology application to operating weapon and ammunition depots

17/12/2025 23:34
PANO - The Ministry of National Defense organized a conference on December 16 to review a model weapon and ammunition depot applying new technologies and integrating an automatic fire-fighting system at Depot KV1 under the Department of Weapons and Ammunition, General Department of Logistics-Technical Services.

Int'l relations and cooperation

Defense leader receives Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam

18/12/2025 22:47
PANO - Deputy Minister of National Defense Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien received Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam He Wei at the headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense on December 17.

Young officers of VPA, RCAF exchange

18/12/2025 22:35
PANO - An exchange between young officers of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) was held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 17 afternoon.

Public relations

Army Corps 34 hands over first house in “Quang Trung Campaign” to flood-hit resident

18/12/2025 22:54
PANO - Army Corps 34 held a ceremony on December 17 in Ngo May commune, Gia Lai province to hand over the first house built for local residents under “Quang Trung Campaign.”

CMC, MND support Ha Tinh people with VND 800 million to overcome flood consequences

18/12/2025 22:39
PANO - On December 17, authorized by the Central Military Commission (CMC), Ministry of National Defense (MND), a delegation from Song Thu Corporation under the General Department of Defense Industry, handed over gifts to support people in Ha Tinh province in overcoming the consequences of recent storms and floods.

War files

PAN’s 33 issues published on Dien Bien Phu Battlefield: Outstanding values

15/12/2025 23:34
PANO - Viewed through the lens of documentary heritage, the 33 issues of the People’s Army Newspaper (PAN) published on the Dien Bien Phu Battlefield possess not only news value, but also profound historical, cultural, educational, and scholarly significance.

Advanced DNA profiling offers new progress in identifying fallen soldiers

12/12/2025 22:10
The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) organized a ceremony in Hanoi on December 11 to announce DNA identification results of the remains of fallen soldiers, using a newly developed genomic analysis process (NGS–SNP).

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Modern military weapons and vehicles serving national grand parade

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Banquet held to mark VPA’s foundation day

Banquet held to mark VPA’s foundation day

PANO - The Ministry of National Defense hosted a banquet on December 17 to mark the 81st anniversary of the foundation day of the Vietnam People’s Army (December 22, 1944 – 2025) and the 36th anniversary of the Whole-People’s Defense Festive Day (December 22, 1989 – 2025).

Defense Minister asks for research, production of advanced weapons, equipment

Defense Minister asks for research, production of advanced weapons, equipment

Depot KV1 asked to promote technology application to operating weapon and ammunition depots

Defense leader receives Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam

Defense leader receives Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam

Young officers of VPA, RCAF exchange

Army Corps 34 hands over first house in “Quang Trung Campaign” to flood-hit resident

Army Corps 34 hands over first house in “Quang Trung Campaign” to flood-hit resident

CMC, MND support Ha Tinh people with VND 800 million to overcome flood consequences

PAN’s 33 issues published on Dien Bien Phu Battlefield: Outstanding values

PAN’s 33 issues published on Dien Bien Phu Battlefield: Outstanding values

Advanced DNA profiling offers new progress in identifying fallen soldiers

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