Refresher course on cyber warfare and electronic warfare in 2023 launched in whole military

The event was attended by Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Nghia.

Gen. Nghia addressing the event

Gen. Nghia talking with delegates at the event

This training course aims to raise the quality and effectiveness of information technology application in training  and exercises, the collection of electronic warfare information and exploitation of new equipment and weapons. During the course, participants will be equipped with knowledge on modern methods and importance of cyber warfare and electronic warfare force, and digital transformation.

Addressing the event, Gen. Nghia affirmed that during modern operation, the cyber warfare and electronic warfare force plays an important role; therefore, each soldier should promote their ability of mastering equipment. In order to raise combat readiness, the military should boost the training quality in the current context.

In the context of globalization and integration, in line with the development of information technology, firmly protecting national sovereignty in cyberspace is vital, placing high requirements on the performance of regular and extraordinary tasks of cyber and electronic warfare forces.

He requested that the course should focus on raising troops’ awareness of the role and mission of the cyber warfare and electronic warfare force in the whole military, creating a basis for the application in direction and management of education, training and organization of combat practice in the coming time.

Translated by Minh Anh