Vietnam Military

The elevation of Luong Cuong, 67, has further increased the presence of security personnel at the upper echelons of Vietnamese politics.

The well-attended December 8-10 event was part of a broader public relations strategy designed to capture the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese public.

Under the shadow of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country’s military is trying different approaches to obtain weapons in a sustainable way.

Nguyen Trong Nghia previously oversaw the creation of a 10,000-strong army cyber unit to combat anti-government sentiment online.

The country's armed forces have come a long way since the years following the Vietnam War.

Over the last three decades, the CPV has gradually institutionalized its control over the armed forces.

The reported first highlighted an aspect of Hanoi’s broader ongoing effort to develop its military.

The new document offers some insights into Vietnam’s defense thinking at a significant time in its foreign and security policy.

The engagement highlighted the ongoing collaboration between them in the security realm.

The interaction spotlighted the development of the security aspect of their wider diplomatic relationship.

The visit spotlighted ongoing efforts by both sides to develop their defense relationship.

A closer look at the significance of efforts by both sides to deepen their defense partnership.

The recent iteration of the mechanism saw both sides seek to advance aspects of their security ties.

A closer look at the broader significance of a recent interaction between the two sides.

The interaction highlighted the ongoing activity in the security realm between the two sides in spite of significant lingering differences.

The security aspect of ties was in the spotlight with ongoing interactions over the past week.

The engagement spotlighted some of the efforts both sides are making to boost ties.

The handover of a new office building spotlighted the developments underway in the capacity-building aspect of the defense relationship.

The significant development has spotlighted ongoing activity in the defense domain of ties.

The latest iteration of the interaction offered a window into an aspect of the bilateral defense relationship.

The trip spotlighted ongoing efforts by both Southeast Asian states to develop their defense relationship.

A recent interaction highlighted some of the cooperation between both countries in the defense realm.

The interaction highlighted ongoing efforts by both sides to manage interactions related to their shared border as part of their wider security ties.

The interaction highlighted some of the ongoing priority areas for the defense relationship heading into 2019.