February 21, 2026 | 18:20 (GMT+7)
New training season launched on islands of Truong Sa archipelago
PANO - On the morning of February 20, units stationed on islands of the Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago under Brigade 146, Naval Region 4, launched the training season 2026 and the emulation movement in training 2026.
This year, units stationed on the islands of the Truong Sa archipelago will continue to thoroughly implement higher-level resolutions and directives on training advisory work; promote the “Good Training” emulation movement; and focus on breakthroughs in “Basic training, mastery, specialization in exploitation, use of technical equipment and implementation of safe rules.”
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An overview of the launch of the training season 2026 on Truong Sa Island |
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Troop review during the ceremony on Truong Sa Island |
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Mass physical exercise performance at the ceremony on Sinh Ton Dong (Sin Cowe East) Island |
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Martial arts demonstration at the ceremony on Truong Sa Island |
Units will adhere to the motto “Basic, practical, firm,” emphasizing synchronized and in-depth training; training closely aligned with plans and situations, practice-centered; strengthening physical training and endurance for troops; pro-actively preparing logistical support and training models and teaching aids; and promoting initiatives and improvements of technical equipment to serve training and combat readiness.
Units strive to complete all training programs, contents, and schedules; ensure 100 percent of troop participation; achieve flying results in inspections while ensuring absolute safety.
The training emulation movement, themed “Good training, safety, mastery, regularity, modernity,” runs from February 20 to December 25, 2026.
The launch ceremony concluded with martial arts demonstrations and mass physical exercise performances by officers and soldiers from the islands, along with a competition of training models and teaching aids, creating a vibrant atmosphere and strong determination to successfully accomplish the training mission for 2026.
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Signing emulation commitments at the ceremony on Nui Le A (Cornwallis South Reef A) Island |
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Units express determination after signing emulation commitments at the ceremony on Nam Yet (Namyit) Island. |
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Training models and teaching aids on Nui Le A Island |
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Judging of training models and teaching aids at the ceremony on Truong Sa Island |
Source: HQ Online
Translated by Song Anh