Preparing for the 50th Anniversary: Defense Minister Inspects Military Training

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THE HANOI TIMES — Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Minister of National Defense, General Phan Van Giang, attended a rehearsal for the upcoming military parade commemorating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of South Vietnam and national reunification.

The training event, which took place on March 25 at the National Military Training Center 4 in My Duc District, Hanoi, marked a significant milestone in the lead-up to the anniversary celebrations.

General Giang expressed his gratitude and admiration for the dedication and efforts of the officers and soldiers participating in the parade. Notably, he mentioned that foreign military forces who had once fought alongside Vietnam in the resistance war also wished to join the celebrations. Photo: laodong.vn

The General proudly remarked, “Your movements showcase the strength and unity of the Vietnam People’s Army, the Militia, and Self-Defense Forces, and all armed forces. Your march embodies the spirit, will, and confidence needed for victory, and this commitment should be present in every mission you undertake.” Photo: Vietnamnet
Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission applauded the strong performances of the participating units, with special mention to the naval and air defense-air force units, as well as the Communist Party flag and national flag contingents, and the women’s militia unit from southern Vietnam. Photo: Vietnamnet
General Giang instructed all parade forces to continue refining their movements and formations, emphasizing the importance of strict discipline and thorough training. He encouraged them to overcome any difficulties to ensure they are ready for the upcoming celebrations. Photo: Vietnamnet
The General provided logistical instructions, stating, “Upon your arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, quickly settle into your designated areas and ensure readiness for the next phase of training. All logistical arrangements must be meticulously planned and executed with the utmost attention to safety.” Photo: Vietnamnet
Additionally, General Giang tasked the General Department of Logistics and Technical Services with the important role of providing all necessary equipment and supplies for the parade forces. Photo: Vietnamnet

He further emphasized the importance of maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety, ensuring the quality of meals, and taking good care of the health and well-being of all officers and soldiers involved in the parade. Photo: laodong.vn

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