On February 6, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi held a ceremony to hand over recruits to military units in 2023. Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung attended the event and encouraged youths of Ba Dinh district to join the military.
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Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung presenting flowers to encourage the youths |
* Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong also joined an enlistment festival in Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province.
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Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong encouraging local youths |
The quality of young people enlisted in the military this year in the province was reportedly higher than last year in terms of physical health, education level, and political stance.
* In the same day, all localities in Hung Yen province held similar ceremonies to hand over recruits to military units. Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien attended the ceremony held in the province’s Yen My district.
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Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien talks with a new recruit. |
In 2023, Hung Yen province has a target to recruit more than 1,800 youths to military units such as Army Corps 2, President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Protection Command, the VPA’s General Staff and Military Region 3.
In the implementation of enlistment in 2023, all localities of Hung Yen province well conducted procedures of recruitment examination for citizens. Meanwhile, the Hung Yen provincial Military Command also directed its affiliated units to issue orders to complete announcing the enlistment before January 20, 2022.
* Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Le Huy Vinh attended an enlistment ceremony in Gia Lam district, Hanoi.
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Senior Lieutenant General Le Huy Vinh attends an enlistment ceremony in Gia Lam. |
According to Chairman of the Gia Lam district People’s Committee Dang Thi Huyen, over the past time, local authorities have paid much importance to selecting and calling up citizens in 2023 as regulated.
During national resistance wars, the local armed forces, together with other 14 communes and towns, were honored with the noble title “Hero of the People’s Armed Forces.”
* Youths of Bac Ninh province also joined the enlistment festival of the whole country. Deputy Chief of the General Staff Senior Lieutenant General Huynh Chien Thang was present at the event.
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Senior Lieutenant General Huynh Chien Thang encouraging the enlisted youths |
Thanks to timely dissemination work and promotion of the synergy of the whole political system in the implementation of the Law on Military Service, the province accomplished all set targets in 2023.
* On February 6, at Lang Son Trade Fair Center, Lang Son city (Lang Son province) organized a ceremony to send enlisted youths to units.
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Deputy Chief of the VPA’s General Staff Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Nghia presenting flowers to the new recruits |
Secretary of the Lang Son Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Quoc Doan and Deputy Chief of the VPA’s General Staff Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Nghia attended the event to encourage the enlistees.
In 2023, Lang Son city has 113 young people performing service in military and public security units.
On the same day, districts of Lang Son province also simultaneously held similar ceremonies. At 9:30a.m., the task was basically completed. The whole province of Lang Son assigned 1,460 citizens to military and public security units.
* Deputy Chief of the VPA’s General Department of Political Affairs (GDP) Senior Lieutenant General Do Can attended a ceremony in Thach That district, Hanoi, which handed over recruits to military units.
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Senior Lieutenant General Do Can during the enlistment ceremony in Thach That district, Hanoi |
Promoting the heroic traditions of the forefathers, the locals have gained remarkable achievements in socio-economic development, and ensuring political security as well as social order.
* The same day, GDP Deputy Chief Lieutenant General Le Quang Minh joined the enlistment ceremony in Ninh Binh province.
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GDP Deputy Chief Lieutenant General Le Quang Minh presenting gifts to the troops |
Reportedly, over the past time, the local authorities have strictly observed the Party’s guideline and policies and State law in recruitment work.
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Youths in the whole country join military service in 2023 |
Prior to the event, the locality also inquired after and presented gifts to encourage the new recruits.
Translated by Minh Anh