Ministry of National Defence

The army sent 82 officers and soldiers and about 88 tons of goods to support Venezuela

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The army sent forces to participate in supporting Venezuela in overcoming the earthquake disaster, including 82 officers and soldiers and about 88 tons of goods.

Major General of the Army receives assignment from Commander of Military Region 1

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Major General Tran Xuan Manh, Deputy Commander, Chief of Staff of Military Region 1, receives the assignment of Commander of Military Region 1.

Ministry of National Defense sends forces to support Venezuela in overcoming the consequences of the earthquake disaster

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The Ministry of National Defense sent forces and vehicles to support Venezuela in overcoming the consequences of the earthquake, including 82 officers and professional soldiers.

Temporary military service registration is carried out online on a full schedule

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The Ministry of National Defense announced 7 military service procedures that are fully implemented on the electronic environment, in which the procedure for registering military service is temporarily absent.

The Vietnam People's Army continues to adjust more than 3,400 organizations throughout the army

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Along with adjusting the organization and staff of the Regional Defense Command; the Vietnam People's Army continues to adjust more than 3,400 organizations throughout the army.

Colonel, Hero of the People's Armed Forces La Van Cau passed away

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Colonel, Hero of the People's Armed Forces La Van Cau passed away on June 24, 2026.

The army continues to master dual-use technology applied to the military and defense sectors

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General Secretary and President To Lam emphasized that the Army continues to research and develop, master dual-use technologies applied to the military and defense fields.

General Secretary and President To Lam chairs the second conference of the Central Military Commission

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General Secretary, President To Lam, Secretary of the Central Military Commission attended and chaired the second conference of the Central Military Commission for the 2025-2030 term.

Military leadership title allowance according to new base salary from July 1

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The base salary increased from July 1, leading to the adjustment to increase allowances for many leadership positions in the Vietnam People's Army.

New allowance levels for 14 military leadership titles from July 1st

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From July 1st, the base salary level is 2.53 million VND/month, and the position allowance for leaders of the Vietnam People's Army is also adjusted to increase correspondingly.

Ministry of National Defense starts housing project worth nearly 5,000 billion VND for armed forces

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Khanh Hoa - The housing project for families of armed forces in the Army has a total investment of nearly 5,000 billion VND, expected to provide 2,776 apartments.

Ministry of National Defense increases online meetings, streamlines at least 10% of the number of meetings annually

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The Ministry of National Defense requires streamlining at least 10% of the number of annual meetings and only organizing meetings and conferences when really necessary.

Salary scale for military ranks of military officers from July 1st

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The Ministry of National Defense announces the Salary Table for military ranks of officers and key ranks from July 1.

Ministry of National Defense issues new guidelines on salaries and allowances from July 1st

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Circular No. 74/2026 of the Ministry of National Defense guiding the implementation of the basic salary level, salary calculation method, allowances and subsidies from July 1.

Delegates attending the Vietnam Veterans Congress visit President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum

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Hanoi - On the morning of June 16, before the 8th National Congress of the Vietnam Veterans Association, delegates visited President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum.