During the working session, Sr. Lt. Gen. Do Xuan Tung acknowledged and highly appreciated the achievements the service made in military and defense affairs in recent times. He required the service to continue to study and identify the characteristics and methods of new forms of warfare in the maritime domain, particularly the combination of conventional combat operations with modern methods, advanced technologies and non-military activities.
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Sr. Lt. Gen. Do Xuan Tung speaks at the working session. |
The service should thoroughly grasp and strictly implement new requirements for building a revolutionary, regular, elite and modern service, while organizing training, coordination, joint operations and support measures to ensure effective task performance. He stressed the importance of adaptability, the application of science and technology, mastery of weapons and equipment, and the promotion of the combined strength of agencies, units and forces.
He further urged the service to maintain close coordination with maritime law enforcement forces, local authorities, marine economic stakeholders and fishermen, closely combining the protection of sovereignty, sovereign rights, jurisdictional rights and national interests with the preservation of peace and stability at sea.
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An overview of the working session |
He also called for stronger communications, logistics and technical support to sustain operations and enhance the service’s ability to adapt to complex situations that may simultaneously affect multiple domains.
In particular, he stressed the importance of political and spiritual factors, urging the service to continue researching and renewing Party and political work, while strengthening the political stance, combat will, command capabilities, technological proficiency and adaptability of officers and soldiers in the whole service.
Regarding the service’s recommendations and proposals raised at the meeting, Sr. Lt. Gen. Do Xuan Tung tasked the survey team with compiling them for reporting and submission to the competent authorities for consideration in accordance with regulations.
Translated by Quynh Oanh