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Senior Lieutenant General Le Chiem (third from the left) handing over the Fatherland Protection Order to Military Region 5 On October 16, 1945, under the guideline of the Party Central Committee and directives of President Ho Chi Minh, 12 war zones across the country, including war zones 5 and 6 (coastal provinces from Quang Nam – Da Nang to Binh Thuan and four Central provinces), were founded. In late 1975, war zones 5 and 6 were merged into Military Region 5 to meet the new requirements of missions. … [Read more...] about Military Region 5 Command receives first-class Fatherland Protection Order

At the opening ceremony Addressing the opening ceremony of the course, Major General Tran Duy Giang, Chief of the General Department of Logistics, stressed that the refresher course is one of the contents in the Protocol on bilateral defense cooperation in the period of 2015-2019 and the defense cooperation plan in 2019 signed by the Vietnamese and Lao defense ministries. … [Read more...] about Refresher course on military logistics opened for Lao officers

Meanwhile,  Van Coi, the owner of trawler KH-91412TS in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province, said local fishermen had been indignant at China’s acts and they would continuously head to the sea to catch fish and to protect the national sovereignty over sea and islands.Phan Van Thang, Editor-in-Chief of the Nghe An Cultural Magazine, said Vietnam should sue China for its violations to the International Court and adopt more determined attitude towards this issue. … [Read more...] about China’s ships continue bullying Vietnam’s law enforcement forces