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their own directorate in the
Ministry of Defense. They have specific military missions; however, they are also entrusted with economic tasks such as food production or construction work. They are composed partially of older veterans." Ross also cited 1980s sources saying that economic construction divisions each had a strength of about 3,500.
1897:". The PAVN sustained heavy losses of its main forces in southern military zones. Some of its regular forces and command structure had to escape to Laos and Cambodia to avoid counterattacks from US forces and ARVN, while local guerrillas forces and political organisations in South Vietnam were exposed and had a hard time remaining within the
1645:, later well known as the Pioneer Division, was formed from the 88th Tu Vu Regiment and the 102nd Capital Regiment. By late 1950 the 308th Division had a full three infantry regiments, when it was supplemented by the 36th Regiment. At that time, the 308th Division was also backed by the 11th Battalion that later became the main force of the
1397:(LASV). It was practically considered a branch of the PAVN by the North Vietnamese. In 1976, following the political reunification of Vietnam, LASV was officially disbanded and merged into the so-called NVA to form the existing incarnation of PAVN, serving as the national military of the unified state of Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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The Main Force of the PAVN and its People's Ground Forces consists of combat ready troops, as well as support units such as educational institutions for logistics, officer training, and technical training. In 1991, Conboy et al. stated that the PAVN Ground Force had four 'Strategic Army Corps' in the
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Combat service support formations include 9 economic construction divisions, 1 logistical regiment, 1 medical unit and 1 training regiment. Ross wrote in 1984 that economic construction division "are composed of regular troops that are fully trained and armed, and reportedly they are subordinate to
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aimed at overthrowing the South
Vietnamese government and uniting Vietnam under communist rule. Without direct support of the U.S., and suffering from stresses caused by dwindling aid, the ARVN was ill-prepared to confront the highly motivated PAVN, and despite the on paper superiority of the ARVN,
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Despite Russia remaining
Vietnam's largest weapon supplier, increasing cooperation with Israel has resulted in the development of Vietnamese weaponry with a strong mixture of Russian and Israeli weapons. For examples, the PKMS, GK1, and GK3 guns are three Vietnam-made indigenous guns modeled after
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We had to change our plan and make it different from when we fought the Saigon regime, because we now had to fight two adversaries — the United States and South
Vietnam. We understood that the U.S. Army was superior to our own logistically, in weapons and in all things. So strategically we did not
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Front (Saigon) HQ confirms that even though the PAVN and the LASV were confident in their ability to defeat the regular ARVN forces, U.S. intervention in
Vietnam forced them to reconsider their operations. The decision was made to continue to pursue "main force" engagements even though "there were
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countries, was the main supplier of military hardware to North
Vietnam. After the latter's victory in the war, it remained the main supplier of equipment to Vietnam. The United States had been the primary supplier of equipment to South Vietnam; much of the equipment left by the U.S. Army and the
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and "self-defence forces", act on the local level in protection of people and local authorities. While the local forces are regular VPA forces, the people's militia consists of rural civilians, and the people's self-defence forces consist of civilians who live in urban areas and/or work in large
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was given the task of establishing the brigades and the
Propaganda Unit of the Liberation Army came into existence on 22 December 1944. The first formation was made up of thirty-one men and three women, armed with two revolvers, seventeen rifles, one light machine gun, and fourteen breech-loading
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Vietnam would participate in organised incursions to protect its citizens and allies against aggressive military factions in the neighbouring Indochinese countries of Laos and Cambodia, and the defensive border wars with China.
3755:, and other Western countries, which could enable a faster modernization of the Vietnamese military. Since 2018, the United States has begun to provide warships for Vietnam Coast Guard as part of the military cooperation between two states, the first of these ships arrived in 2021.
2044:, Vietnamese forces would conduct cross-border raids into Chinese territory to destroy artillery ammunition. This greatly contributed to the outcome of the Sino-Vietnamese War, as the Chinese forces ran out of ammunition already at an early stage and had to call in reinforcements.
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The People's Army of
Vietnam composes of the standing (or regular) forces and the reserve forces. The standing forces include the main forces and the local forces. During peacetime, the standing forces are minimised in number, and kept combat-ready by regular physical and
1685:. The first six divisions (308th, 304th, 312th, 316th, 320th, 325th) became known as the original PAVN 'Steel and Iron' divisions. In 1954, four of these divisions (the 308th, 304th, 312nd, 316th, supported by the 351st Division's captured US howitzers) defeated the
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Although the PAVN lost militarily to the US forces and ARVN in the south, the political impact of the war in the United States was strong. Public demonstrations increased in ferocity and quantity after the Tet
Offensive. During 1970, the 5th, 7th and 9th Divisions
3057:, according to the IISS, include 8 military regions, 4 corps headquarters, 1 special forces airborne brigade, 6 armoured brigades and 3 armoured regiments, two mechanised infantry divisions, and 23 active infantry divisions plus another 9 reserve ones.
2127:, Soviet, and Cuban military personnel, their publications revealed that among the foreign revolutionary forces that received training in sapper tactics, bomb-making, and the use of weapons and explosives, were members of the Marxist El Salvadoran FMLN (
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groups, such as at construction sites or farms. The current number stands at 3–4 million reservists and militia personnel combined. They serve as force multipliers to the PAVN and Public Security during wartime and peacetime contingencies.
1753:, who staunchly opposed the terms of the Geneva Accords, which required a national referendum on unification of north and south Vietnam under a single national government. North Vietnam prepared to settle the issue of unification by force.
1742:. In 1957, the theatres of the war with the French were reorganised as the first five military regions, and in the next two years, several divisions were reduced to brigade size to meet the manpower requirements of collective farms.
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1772:. At about the same time, Group 579 was created as its maritime counterpart to transport supplies into the South by sea. Most of the early infiltrators were members of the 338th Division, former southerners who had been settled at
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1726:, the 330th and 338th Divisions were formed by southern Viet Minh members who had moved north in conformity with that agreement, and by 1955, six more divisions were formed: the 328th, 332nd and 350th in the north of the
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in November 1965. The 308th Division's 88A Regiment, the 312th Division's 141A, 141B, 165A, 209A, the 316th Division's 174A, the 325th Division's 95A, 95B, the 320A Division also faced the U.S. forces which included the
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region, consisted of the 308th (one of the six original 'Steel and Iron' divisions) and 312th Divisions, and the 309th Infantry Regiment. The other three corps, 2 SAC, 3 SAC, and 4 SAC, were further south, with
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2372:: is leading agency all levels of the Vietnam People's Army, command all of the armed forces, which functions to ensure combat readiness of the armed forces and manage all military activities in peace and war.
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Regular formations were sent to South Vietnam from 1965 onwards; the 325th Division's 101B Regiment and the 66th Regiment of the 304th Division met U.S. forces on a large scale, a first for the PAVN, at the
1420:, the first recorded state in ancient Vietnam to have assembled military force. Since then, military plays a crucial role in developing Vietnamese history due to its turbulent history of wars against China,
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hope to defeat the U.S. Army completely. Our intentions were to fight a long time and cause heavy casualties to the United States, so the United States would see that the war was unwinnable and would leave.
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Combat support formations include 13 artillery brigades and one artillery regiment, 11 air defence brigades, 10 engineers brigades, 1 electronic warfare unit, 3 signals brigades and 2 signals regiment.
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and telecommunications. The PAVN has numerous small firms which have become quite profitable in recent years. However, recent decrees have effectively prohibited the commercialisation of the military.
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of Israel. Many new Vietnamese weapons, armor, and equipment are also greatly influenced by Israeli military doctrines, due to Vietnam's long and problematic relations with most of its neighbors.
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by co-ordinating national defence. It has regularly sent troops to aid with natural disasters such as flooding, landslides etc. The PAVN is also involved in such areas as industry, agriculture,
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and wars against Siam. In most of its history, the Royal Vietnamese Armed Forces was often regarded to be one of the most professional, battle-hardened and heavily trained armies in
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in 1972. Although successful at the beginning, the South Vietnamese repulsed the main assaults with U.S. air support. Still North Vietnam retained some South Vietnamese territory.
1393:(VC), or more formally the National Liberation Front. However, both groups ultimately worked under the same command structure. The Viet Cong had its own military forces called the
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has estimated that 100,000 Hmong perished in genocide between 1975 and 1980 in collaboration with PAVN. For example, in late November 2009, shortly before the start of the
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saw 500 soldiers kill fifty Japanese soldiers and officials, freeing French civilian captives and escorting them to the Chinese border. The PAVN also fought the
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is in place for theoretically every male, age 18 to 25 years old, with the exception of the disabled and men who attended universities right after high school.
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ARVN came under control of the re-unified Vietnamese government. The PAVN captured large numbers of ARVN weapons on 30 April 1975 after Saigon was captured.
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others in the South – they were not military people – who wanted to go back to guerrilla war," but the strategic aims were adjusted to meet the new reality.
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rebel groups. From the 1970s to 1990s, they covertly provided training at the PAVN Sapper Training School in via Vietnamese sapper advisors assigned to the
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announced the lifting of the lethal weapons embargo on Vietnam, which has increased Vietnamese military equipment choices from other countries such as the
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starting on 30 January 1968, the PAVN/VC launched a general offensive in more than 60 cities and towns throughout south of Vietnam against the US Army and
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Võ Nguyên Giáp went on to become the first full general of the PAVN on 28 May 1948, and famous for leading the PAVN in victory over French forces at the
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1877:(ARVN), beginning with operations in the border region to try and draw US forces and ARVN troops out of the major cities. In coordinated attacks, the
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and the General Department of Logistics. However, military policy is ultimately directed by the Central Military Commission of the ruling
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of Vietnam resulted in the destruction of Champa as an independent nation to a level that it did not exist anymore; total destruction of
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remains the largest arms-supplier for Vietnam; even after 1986, there were also increasing arms sales from other nations, notably from
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4771:"Preparations completed for Vietnam's first military engineer unit to a UN peacekeeping mission | Politics | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)"
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1840:) or simply known as the Vietcong in the United States. On 15 December 1961, the NLF established its own military called
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This is the first time ever that Vietnam has officially deployed and engaged in an overseas search and rescue campaign.
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The Foreign Relations Department of the Ministry of National Defence organises international operations of the PAVN.
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1825:(first Division of National Liberation Front of Vietnam in 1965 in Mekong Delta), the 10th Dakto Division in Dakto –
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which had a synonymous English name and exactly the same Vietnamese name). Lastly, in 1950, it officially became the
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Gabriel, Richard A. "Nonaligned, Third World, and Other Ground Armies: A Combat Assessment," Greenwood Press, 1983.
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in 1954, for the first time in history, it was equipped with 24 captured 105mm US howitzers supplied by the Chinese
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and opposition groups including the peaceful 1999 Lao Students for Democracy protest in Vientiane in 1999 and the
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and installing a new, and pro-Hanoi government, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, that rules Laos to this day.
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2803:(Bộ Tư lệnh Thủ đô Hà Nội): special command tasked for the defense of the Hanoi Capital Region. Headquarters:
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The following military regions are under the direct control of the General Staff and the Ministry of Defence:
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First organised on 21 November 2023, the 12th Corps was created by merging all of the units from the former
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On 7 January 1947, its first regiment, the 102nd 'Capital' Regiment, was created for operations around
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in Saigon were attacked by commando forces known as "đặc công". This offensive became known as the "
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4321:"Political lessons – The Vietnam War and Its Impact"
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1964:on 30 April 1975, ending the 20 year Vietnam war.
1348:National flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
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5036:"Military Force Development in Vietnam: A Report"
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4731:"What's in Vietnam's New Peacekeeping Boost?"
4482:"Combine Military Effort of Laos and Vietnam"
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4093:Military History Institute of Vietnam,(2002)
3838:International Institute for Strategic Studies
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1838:Mặt trận Dân tộc Giải phóng Miền Nam Việt Nam
368:, Number 7 Nguyễn Tri Phương road, Điện Biên
5061:How the Vietnamese People's Army was Founded
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2239:From 2022, Vietnam has deployed its first
1944:strategy, the PAVN launched the ill-fated
1834:National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
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1344:General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army
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2129:Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front
134:Learn how and when to remove this message
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2080:International presence & operations
1883:Headquarters of the Joint General Staff
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5423:General Department of Defence Industry
5048:Contemporary Southeast Asia; Singapore
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2993:Vietnamese military ranks and insignia
2793:PAVN soldiers during a parade in 2015.
2406:General Department of Defence Industry
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2141:Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
2049:several armed incursions into Thailand
1707:Vietnamese troops in Vietnam War, 1967
1493:from Vietnam. Under the guidelines of
1473:Propaganda Unit of the Liberation Army
1266:'Military of Vietnam') or the
1129:(border clashes with China, 1979–1990)
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25:of Vietnam. For "armed forces" of the
6983:National Defense and Security Council
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2158:The Center for Public Policy Analysis
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1971:Sino-Vietnamese conflicts (1975–1990)
1901:area due to the extensive use of the
1869:During the Vietnamese Lunar New Year
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1482:Việt Nam Tuyên truyền Giải phóng Quân
1185:United Nations Mission in South Sudan
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2998:History of Vietnamese military ranks
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1917:but they had gained new allies: the
1665:in the northwest border region, the
1334:, directly under the command of the
643:Vietnam Aerospace Association (VASA)
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6810:Permanent Member of the Secretariat
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4558:from the original on 30 August 2012
4301:from the original on 6 January 2014
3943:"Vietnam to make unmanned aircraft"
3024:PAVN reconnaissance troops in 2015.
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2170:United League for Democracy in Laos
1768:, which later became famous as the
1133:Vietnamese border raids in Thailand
18:Combined military forces of Vietnam
13:
6336:Dependencies and other territories
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4864:IISS Military Balance 2017, 338–9.
4834:from the original on 29 April 2009
4264:"Cổng TTĐT Bộ Quốc phòng Việt Nam"
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1669:in the north Red River Delta, the
1477:Vietnam Propaganda Liberation Army
1352:Quyết thắng (Determination to win)
1090:(Anti-Japanese Campaign 1944–1945)
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2222:United Nations peacekeeping force
2139:, as well as the Colombian FARC (
2042:Sino-Vietnamese conflicts 1979–90
1981:Sino-Vietnamese conflicts 1979–90
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1286:and the armed wing of the ruling
1103:) (Against the United States and
615:Shipbuilding Industry Corporation
183:"Determined to win" military flag
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1504:Battles of Khai Phat and Na Ngan
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1288:Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)
1169:War against rebellions 1975–1992
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1875:Army of the Republic of Vietnam
1846:Army of the Republic of Vietnam
1424:, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand.
1336:CPV Central Military Commission
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295:Air Defence - Air Force Service
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7763:1944 establishments in Vietnam
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1558:Democratic Republic of Vietnam
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1387:Democratic Republic of Vietnam
639:Vietnam Helicopter Corporation
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6835:Central Inspection Commission
5826:Vietnam People's Ground Force
5314:High Command of Capital Hanoi
4999:
4606:. Unpo.org. 26 January 2010.
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4063:Ministry of Defence (Vietnam)
3566:Vietnam People's Ground Force
3293:Vietnam People's Ground Force
3070:Short-range ballistic missile
2538:
2532:Vietnam Strategic Rear Forces
2509:Vietnam People's Ground Force
2482:Cyberspace Operations Command
2467:(Bộ đội Biên phòng Việt Nam)
2457:(Hải quân Nhân dân Việt Nam)
2437:(Lục quân Nhân dân Việt Nam)
2432:Vietnam People's Ground Force
2408:(commercially branded as the
2164:organisations, including the
1671:325th Binh Tri Thien Division
1292:Vietnam People's Armed Forces
1284:Socialist Republic of Vietnam
1240:'Military of and for the
1175:and several insurgent groups)
343:Cyberspace Operations Command
35:Vietnam People's Armed Forces
27:Socialist Republic of Vietnam
5542:Royal Cambodian Armed Forces
5418:General Logistics Department
5188:General Political Department
5159:Ministry of National Defence
4824:"Modern Military of Vietnam"
4040:Ministry of National Defence
3881:National Assembly of Vietnam
3776:
3771:
3690:
3046:divisions, the 7th and 9th.
2934:Ministry of National Defence
2376:General Political Department
2361:Ministry of National Defence
2341:Minister of National Defence
1855:, one-time commander of the
1340:Minister of National Defence
1332:Ministry of National Defence
1294:and includes: Ground Force,
1290:. The PAVN is a part of the
1161:(secret war in Laos against
446:Minister of National Defence
366:Ministry of National Defence
7:
6978:Central Military Commission
6840:Central Military Commission
5085:Ministry of Defence Vietnam
5063:. Hanoi: World Publishers.
4207:Giap: The Victor in Vietnam
3701:From the 1960s to 1975 the
3003:Military history of Vietnam
2343:oversees operations of the
2322:Central Military Commission
2316:of the Armed Forces is the
2208:United Nations peacekeeping
1915:Khmer National Armed Forces
1747:South Vietnamese government
1412:Military history of Vietnam
1096:(Against France, 1946–1954)
1076:Military history of Vietnam
10:
7829:
7793:National liberation armies
6946:Supreme People's Procuracy
6088:People's Republic of China
5831:Vietnam People's Air Force
5765:Republic of Singapore Navy
5526:
3705:, along with some smaller
3694:
3544:
3271:
3255:Commissioned officer ranks
3247:
3236:
3225:
3217:Vietnam People's Air Force
3214:
3211:Vietnam People's Air Force
3203:
2442:Vietnam People's Air Force
2353:Communist Party of Vietnam
2326:Communist Party of Vietnam
2285:(alongside personnel from
2258:
2205:
2192:2009 Southeast Asian Games
2150:
1974:
1696:
1630:
1606:Quân đội Nhân dân Việt Nam
1586:Quân đội Quốc gia Việt Nam
1409:
1400:
1330:) and are belonged to the
1231:Quân đội nhân dân Việt Nam
466:Chief of the General Staff
158:Quân đội nhân dân Việt Nam
83:"People's Army of Vietnam"
20:
7709:
7484:
7385:
7293:
7284:
7257:
7084:
7075:
7034:
6991:
6968:
6926:
6893:
6848:
6790:
6745:
6736:
6654:
6611:
6532:
6523:
6416:
6334:
6296:
6038:
5854:
5816:
5783:
5745:
5707:
5669:
5651:Royal Malaysian Air Force
5636:
5610:Lao People's Armed Forces
5608:
5573:
5555:Royal Cambodian Air Force
5540:
5502:Royal Brunei Armed Forces
5500:
5405:
5380:
5354:
5347:
5322:
5271:
5264:
5196:
5151:
5034:Ross, Russell R. (1984).
4205:Macdonald, Peter (1993).
4011:. Cal.org. Archived from
3842:The Military Balance 2014
3677:
3668:
3659:
3650:
3641:
3632:
3625:
3616:
3607:
3598:
3555:
3550:
3547:
3530:non-commissioned officers
3510:
3501:
3492:
3483:
3474:
3465:
3456:
3447:
3438:
3429:
3420:
3411:
3402:
3395:
3388:
3381:
3374:
3367:
3360:
3353:
3346:
3339:
3332:
3325:
3282:
3277:
3274:
2477:(Cảnh sát biển Việt Nam)
2103:The effectiveness of the
1889:, TV and Radio Stations,
1782:Battle of Ia Drang Valley
1592:of the France-associated
1202:Military ranks of Vietnam
1195:
1071:
1066:
652:
595:
588:
574:
561:
556:
546:
534:
524:
516:
511:
484:
464:
444:
422:
400:
393:
379:
359:
244:
221:
203:
188:
176:
164:
155:
150:
7758:People's Army of Vietnam
5818:People's Army of Vietnam
4059:National Defence Journal
3821:National Defence Journal
3766:
3272:General / flag officers
3174:Cambodian–Vietnamese War
3131:Cambodian–Vietnamese War
2411:Vietnam Defence Industry
2234:Central African Republic
2166:Lao Human Rights Council
2095:and Laos in early 1990.
1977:Cambodian–Vietnamese War
1887:Republic of Vietnam Navy
1683:People's Liberation Army
1598:People's Army of Vietnam
1590:Vietnamese National Army
1582:National Army of Vietnam
1554:Việt Nam Giải phóng Quân
1369:. In the context of the
1211:People's Army of Vietnam
1147:(Against the co-premier
1111:Cambodian–Vietnamese War
31:Public Security (Police)
6354:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
5808:Royal Thai Marine Corps
5785:Royal Thai Armed Forces
5732:Philippine Marine Corps
5593:Indonesian Marine Corps
5510:Royal Brunei Land Force
5231:Special Operation Force
5214:Air Defence - Air Force
5059:Tran, Doan Lam (2012).
4801:People's Army Newspaper
4415:14 January 2010 at the
4035:"Vietnam People's Army"
3049:From 2014 to 2016, the
2960:Air Defence - Air Force
2684:Military Musical Bands
1881:, Presidential Palace,
1791:101st Airborne Division
1679:Battle of Dien Bien Phu
1663:316th Bong Lau Division
1613:Battle of Dien Bien Phu
1550:Vietnam Liberation Army
1535:National Salvation Army
1350:defaced with the motto
1165:separatists, 1975–2022)
1139:Thai–Laotian Border War
39:People's Army Newspaper
23:combined military force
7427:Language and computers
7176:Science and Technology
6936:Supreme People's Court
6878:Deputy Prime Ministers
6669:Hong (Red) River Delta
5747:Singapore Armed Forces
5737:Philippine Coast Guard
5638:Malaysian Armed Forces
5534:
5515:Royal Brunei Air Force
4704:. Media-newswire.com.
4660:4 October 2012 at the
4655:Statistics of Democide
4419:, by Gary Yia Lee, PhD
3679:
3670:
3661:
3652:
3643:
3512:
3503:
3494:
3485:
3476:
3467:
3458:
3449:
3440:
3431:
3422:
3413:
3025:
3017:
2927:
2794:
2786:
2766:
2757:
2748:
2739:
2730:
2721:
2712:
2703:
2694:
2654:
2645:
2636:
2627:
2618:
2609:
2600:
2591:
2582:
2309:
1955:, the PAVN launched a
1867:
1807:25th Infantry Division
1795:173rd Airborne Brigade
1719:
1708:
1574:National Defence Force
1556:) on 15 May 1945. The
1524:Japanese 21st Division
1481:
1468:
1382:
1327:
1275:
1256:
1230:
1099:Second Indochina War (
333:administration of the
227:; 48 years ago
209:; 79 years ago
195:
157:
21:This article is about
7659:Person Dignity Theory
5836:Vietnam People's Navy
5532:
5171:Vietnam People's Army
5140:Vietnam People's Army
4879:Vietnamese Government
4538:cppa-dc.org/id41.html
4360:A history of Cambodia
4345:Christopher Robbins,
4009:"History – The Hmong"
3528:The rank insignia of
3261:commissioned officers
3259:The rank insignia of
3206:Vietnam People's Navy
3200:Vietnam People's Navy
3095:. It is stationed in
3023:
3015:
2926:
2916:Vietnam People's Army
2792:
2784:
2765:
2756:
2747:
2738:
2729:
2720:
2711:
2702:
2693:
2653:
2644:
2635:
2626:
2617:
2608:
2599:
2590:
2581:
2452:Vietnam People's Navy
2307:
2269:As an effort to help
2245:peacekeeping missions
1891:Tan Son Nhat Air Base
1879:U.S Embassy in Saigon
1862:
1803:1st Infantry Division
1799:4th Infantry Division
1714:
1706:
1602:Vietnam People's Army
1578:Việt Nam Vệ quốc Đoàn
1458:
1375:North Vietnamese Army
1219:Vietnam People's Army
1123:(Against China, 1979)
335:Vietnamese Government
207:22 December 1944
199:("Determined to win")
151:Vietnam People's Army
7768:Communism in Vietnam
7181:Traditional medicine
7059:Self-Defence Militia
6603:World Heritage Sites
6559:Environmental issues
6273:United Arab Emirates
5846:Vietnam Border Guard
5798:Royal Thai Air Force
5722:Philippine Air Force
5699:Myanmar Police Force
5671:Myanmar Armed Forces
5661:Malaysia Coast Guard
5656:Royal Malaysian Navy
5600:Indonesian Air Force
5560:Royal Cambodian Navy
5550:Royal Cambodian Army
4769:VNA (3 April 2022).
4584:on 21 September 2011
4396:6 April 2008 at the
4282:The NVA and Vietcong
3852:. pp. 287–289.
3228:Vietnam Border Guard
3222:Vietnam Border Guard
3170:Ho Chi Minh Campaign
3127:Ho Chi Minh Campaign
2563:Mechanized Infantry
2525:, who serves as its
2462:Vietnam Border Guard
2318:President of Vietnam
2131:), the Chilean MIR (
2027:Democratic Kampuchea
1996:Royal Laotian regime
1787:1st Cavalry Division
1730:, the 305th and the
1667:320th Delta Division
1655:304th Glory Division
1627:French Indochina War
1621:Liberation of Saigon
1363:French Indochina War
1328:binh chủng hợp thành
327:(structurally under
309:Border Guard Command
68:improve this article
7783:Military of Vietnam
7654:Ho Chi Minh Thought
6830:Central Secretariat
5841:Vietnam Coast Guard
5694:Myanmar Coast Guard
5197:Services & Arms
4514:on 28 November 2011
4358:David P. Chandler,
4238:indochine54.free.fr
3840:(3 February 2014).
3239:Vietnam Coast Guard
3233:Vietnam Coast Guard
2893:9th Military Region
2882:7th Military Region
2867:5th Military Region
2852:4th Military Region
2837:3rd Military Region
2822:2nd Military Region
2811:1st Military Region
2519:Ministry of Defence
2472:Vietnam Coast Guard
2345:Ministry of Defence
2038:Sino-Vietnamese War
2011:Cambodian Civil War
1953:Paris Peace Accords
1776:from 1954 onwards.
1724:1954 Geneva Accords
1633:First Indochina War
1447:in a large extent.
1278:), is the national
1145:Clashes in Cambodia
1121:Sino-Vietnamese War
1094:First Indochina War
1081:List of engagements
323:Coast Guard Command
7693:Vietnamese studies
7405:Overseas community
7198:Telecommunications
6951:Procurator-General
6906:Standing Committee
6596:Endangered species
6033:Militaries of Asia
5775:Police Coast Guard
5535:
4940:on 2 December 2021
4372:Pribbenow, Merle.
4145:Leulliot, Nowfel.
4015:on 12 October 2012
3883:. 30 November 2022
3534:enlisted personnel
3244:Ranks and insignia
3026:
3018:
2928:
2795:
2787:
2767:
2758:
2749:
2740:
2731:
2722:
2713:
2704:
2695:
2681:Military Athletes
2655:
2646:
2637:
2628:
2619:
2610:
2601:
2592:
2583:
2314:Commander-in-Chief
2310:
2153:Insurgency in Laos
2062:economy of Vietnam
1911:fought in Cambodia
1720:
1709:
1623:on 30 April 1975.
1560:was proclaimed in
1491:Japanese occupiers
1469:
1429:Southern expansion
1217:), officially the
1159:Insurgency in Laos
1107:forces, 1954–1975)
632:Ba Son Corporation
596:Domestic suppliers
570:7.8 billion (2023)
402:Commander-in-Chief
7778:Laotian Civil War
7745:
7744:
7705:
7704:
7701:
7700:
7671:Traditional games
7355:Human trafficking
7280:
7279:
7071:
7070:
7067:
7066:
6964:
6963:
6901:National Assembly
6820:National Congress
6805:General Secretary
6800:Central Committee
6765:Foreign relations
6732:
6731:
6728:
6727:
6701:Central Highlands
6519:
6518:
6484:Chinese dominated
6372:
6371:
6000:
5999:
5684:Myanmar Air Force
5628:Lao People's Navy
5618:Lao People's Army
5596:
5565:Royal Gendarmerie
5520:Royal Brunei Navy
5456:
5455:
5401:
5400:
5343:
5342:
5070:978-604-7705-13-9
5012:(further reading)
4983:. 9 November 2019
4962:. 11 August 2021.
4488:on 3 October 2011
4462:on 3 October 2011
4436:on 3 October 2011
4123:(in Vietnamese).
4069:on 1 January 2024
3907:shephardmedia.com
3688:
3687:
3521:
3520:
3114:Central Highlands
3097:Tam Điệp District
3033:, located in the
3010:
3009:
2985:Ranks and history
2872:Central Highlands
2771:
2770:
2291:search-and-rescue
2283:Engineering Corps
2241:military engineer
2056:Modern deployment
2013:. The PAVN aided
1827:Central Highlands
1770:Ho Chi Minh Trail
1383:Quân đội Bắc Việt
1276:Quân đội Nhân dân
1265:
1257:Quân đội Việt Nam
1239:
1207:
1206:
1149:Norodom Ranariddh
653:Foreign suppliers
635:Song Thu Shipyard
548:Reserve personnel
517:Military age
436:General Secretary
225:July 7, 1976
144:
143:
136:
118:
7820:
7725:
7718:
7383:
7382:
7291:
7290:
7122:Renewable energy
7112:
7104:
7082:
7081:
6989:
6988:
6788:
6787:
6760:Fatherland Front
6743:
6742:
6609:
6608:
6530:
6529:
6462:
6461:
6399:
6392:
6385:
6376:
6375:
6349:Christmas Island
6040:Sovereign states
6027:
6020:
6013:
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5988:
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5469:
5460:
5459:
5352:
5351:
5269:
5268:
5265:Military regions
5146:
5138:
5137:
5126:
5119:
5112:
5103:
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5055:
5042:
5040:
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4327:on 25 March 2012
4317:
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4297:. 12 June 2006.
4291:
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4272:
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4249:
4240:. Archived from
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4125:Voice of Vietnam
4112:
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4065:. Archived from
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3278:Junior officers
3275:Senior officers
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2900:. Headquarters:
2887:Ho Chi Minh City
2774:Military regions
2543:
2542:
2423:Service branches
2416:defense industry
2334:Nguyễn Phú Trọng
2308:PAVN's structure
2137:Augusto Pinochet
1957:Spring Offensive
1946:Easter Offensive
1594:State of Vietnam
1516:Archimedes Patti
1484:
1260:
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1105:South Vietnamese
1067:Related articles
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7036:Public Security
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6792:Communist Party
6786:
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6646:Electoral units
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6564:Protected areas
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6494:French colonial
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5727:Philippine Navy
5717:Philippine Army
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5588:Indonesian Navy
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1699:Vietnam War
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1272:Vietnamese
1253:Vietnamese
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2070:fishery
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7444:Racism
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7117:Energy
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6263:Turkey
6223:Russia
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6138:Jordan
6128:Israel
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