Sr. Lt. Gen. Phung Si Tan inspects combat readiness and New Year celebration at academy

Sr. Lt. Gen. Phung Si Tan inspects combat readiness and New Year celebration at academy

PANO - A delegation from the General Staff, led by Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, inspected the implementation of combat readiness regulations and organization of Lunar New Year celebrations at the Military Logistics Academy on February 17.

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General Nguyen Tan Cuong chairs first briefing in lunar year

PANO – Chief of the General Staff and Deputy Defense Minister General Nguyen Tan Cuong chaired the first briefing in the lunar year and extended New Year greetings to troops in the whole military on February 17 (the second day of the first lunar month of 2026).

Spring at border post


PANO - The Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026 has arrived across the country’s border regions.
Female journalist’s aspiration for peacekeeping mission

PANO - For Lieutenant Colonel Dang Thu Ha, December 31, 2025 marked a special milestone. On the final day of the year, she and three other officers were honored to receive the President’s decision from the Ministry of National Defense to take on U.N. peacekeeping duties in 2026.

Warm spring on Indian Ocean


PANO - Thousands of nautical miles from home, the warmth of spring still filled the deck of Ship 17, reflected in every glance, every smile, and the proud heartbeats of Vietnamese naval troops carrying out military and defense diplomacy missions at sea.
General Nguyen Trong Nghia pays Tet visits to agencies and units

PANO – Chief of the General Department of Political Affairs (GDP) General Nguyen Trong Nghia paid a Tet visit to the family of General Vo Nguyen Giap and extended New Year greetings to agencies and units of the Vietnam People’s Army on February 16 (the last day of the twelfth lunar month).

PM commends units for constructing pontoon bridge to serve Tet travel demand


Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 16 sent a letter commending the determination and strong sense of responsibility of agencies and units in urgently building a pontoon bridge across the Lo river in Phu Tho province to promptly serve people’s travel demand during the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026.
Memories of Tet celebrations in border

PANO - During my years of military service, I celebrated four Lunar New Year (Tet) festivals on the frontline, and every one of them was spent close to the enemy. Each Tet came with a chill in the air and was marked by combat; not a single one passed in peace. Those were the Tets I experienced in the narrow line between our forces and the enemy.

Two bombs and one artillery warhead safely detonated Dak Lak


PANO – On February 7, the Engineering Board of the Dak Lak Provincial Military Command reported that its functional forces successfully coordinated to safely dispose of and detonate two bombs and one artillery warhead discovered by local residents in Ea Ning commune and Thanh Nhat ward, in the western area of Dak Lak province.
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