Vietnam People's Army

Vietnamese army develops multi-layered, multi-force air defense combat plan

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The "Sustainable Air Defense Dome" operational plan will be completed by the Vietnamese Army in a multi-layered direction, coordinating operations of many forces.

1 Colonel of the Army resigns from his position, 10 officers ranked as colonels receive new assignments

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Army Colonel Dang Quang Hieu retired; 10 officers and military personnel ranked as colonels were transferred, appointed, requisitioned and assigned tasks.

2 Major Generals, 6 Colonels of the Army receive new assignments

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2 Major Generals, 6 Colonels of the Army have just been transferred, appointed, and handed over new responsibilities and tasks.

Special forces deep penetration and dangerous attack of the Vietnam People's Navy

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Special forces of the Vietnam People's Navy regularly innovate methods, exploit, and master advanced weapons and equipment.

1 Major General, 11 Colonels of the Army receive new assignments

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1 Major General, 11 Colonels, 1 Lieutenant Colonel of the Army have just been appointed, transferred, appointed, and handed over new positions and tasks.

Ministry of National Defense continues to promote the progress of digital transformation projects and tasks

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On April 23, the Ministry of National Defense organized a conference to assign tasks to accelerate the completion of digital transformation projects for a number of agencies and units.

Military officers may be given increased support to 5 months of salary for each year of early retirement

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The Ministry of National Defense proposes to increase the support regime for military officers retiring early from 3 months of current benefits to 5 months.

Dismissed soldiers can receive 1.5 months of salary allowance once for each year of service

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The Ministry of National Defense proposes to receive a one-time allowance for each year of service equal to 1.5 months of salary for retired soldiers according to regulations.

Ministry of National Defense proposes to the Central Government to adjust the salary scale of the armed forces

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The Ministry of National Defense proposes that the Central Government review, adjust, and complete the salary scale of the armed forces and cryptography.

Central Military Junior High School has 54 general education classrooms, enrolling students immediately 2026-2027

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The Central Military Junior High School is expected to organize 5 specialized faculties; the infrastructure system includes 54 general education classrooms.

Northern Military Junior High School enrolls the only academic block in 2026-2027

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The Northern Military Junior High School enrolls students for general education from grades 6 to 12. In the 2026-2027 school year, the school only enrolls grade 6 students.

2 Major Generals, 7 Colonels, 2 Senior Colonels of the army receive new assignments

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2 Major Generals, 7 Colonels, 2 Senior Lieutenant Colonels, 3 Army Senior Lieutenants have just been transferred and appointed to new positions.

9 Colonels, 4 Senior Colonels of the Army receive new assignments

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Last week (March 30 - April 3), 9 Colonels and 4 Senior Colonels of the army were transferred, appointed, and rotated to work units.

Expected new salary scale for professional soldiers from July 1, 2026

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If the base salary increases to 2.53 million VND, the highest basic salary of professional soldiers can reach 19,481,000 VND/month.

Vietnamese army introduces new submachine guns to replace AK in training

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The Vietnam People's Army uses STV-380 rifles in training and live-fire test for new recruits and professional soldiers.