During the event, the participating veterans reminisced about the glorious history of their unit. In response to the revolutionary mission, Army Corps 2 was established on May 17, 1974, as the regular mobile army corps deployed to the Southern theater together with Infantry Division 304, Infantry Division 324, Artillery Regiment 164, Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment 673, Armored Regiment 203, and Engineering Regiment 219. The division rapidly maneuvered from Da Nang to Xuan Loc to coordinate with other forces in the historic Ho Chi Minh Campaign and achieved the final victory.

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An artistic performance by veterans at the event
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Head of the board, veteran Nguyen Minh Tien speaks at the event.
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Veterans receive insignia.

In peacetime, veterans of the army corps from different localities have established the liaison board and conducted such meaningful activities as visiting its members, providing assistance for veterans facing difficulties, and encouraging comrades to strive for a better life.

At the event, the liaison board reviewed its activities over the past time and conducted gratitude activities. On the occasion of the anniversary of the unit’s foundation day, the board organized meetings and cultural exchanges and presented insignia to its members.

Translated by Song Anh