Armies of many countries wish to attend Vietnam's parades and marches

Today (March 25), at the National Military Training Center 4, General Phan Van Giang, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense, chaired the inspection of joint training of army and militia forces participating in the parade and march in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025).

"The pride not only of Vietnam but also of international friends"

Speaking to direct and encourage the forces, General Phan Van Giang highly appreciated and thanked the efforts of the officers and soldiers participating in the parade on this important occasion.

Notably, General Phan Van Giang said that on this occasion, the armies of many countries that fought side by side with Vietnam in the resistance war also wished to attend the parade to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and national reunification with the Vietnam People's Army (VPA).

General Phan Van Giang gave a speech directing and encouraging the forces.

"This joy is not only for Vietnam, the Vietnamese people, the heroic Vietnam People's Army, but also for friends around the world" - General Phan Van Giang said.

Expressing his appreciation for the serious training spirit, the General affirmed: “Through monitoring, I and the comrades present today are truly proud that your movements embody the strength of the Vietnam People's Army, the Militia and Self-Defense Forces, and the armed forces. This is something I greatly appreciate and acknowledge. It is true that "a hundred people are as one" and we will bring this spirit, will, and belief to the day of victory and when we accept any task, we will be as determined as on the training days."

General Phan Van Giang and the Heads of the Ministry of National Defense encouraged officers and soldiers to participate in the parade.

Continue training, stay safe and consider competing

According to Minister Phan Van Giang, the groups participating in the parade basically performed their tasks well, especially the group standing in front of the stage of the Navy and Air Defense - Air Force, the group with the Party flag, the national flag and the Southern Women's Militia group...

General Phan Van Giang requested the forces participating in the parade to continue to actively practice and master the command movements according to the tasks of each block and each force; closely combine training and joint training, overcome all difficulties, take advantage of all time to practice, and strictly follow discipline.

The parade formation and marching in the celebration aimed to recreate the heroic spirit of the General Offensive and Uprising in the Spring of 1975, culminating in the Ho Chi Minh Campaign which was completely victorious at noon on April 30, 1975.

Regarding the task of organizing and commanding the mobilization of forces into Ho Chi Minh City, General Phan Van Giang requested that the command work must be strictly, safely and absolutely ensured. Regarding the mobilization plan of forces, General Phan Van Giang requested that relevant agencies and units study and develop a plan to move to the South by train and out by plane.

Upon arriving at the assembly location, quickly settle down and prepare for phase 3 training (general training, preliminary review, final rehearsal and official duties).

General Phan Van Giang requested the General Department of Logistics and Technology to ensure adequate means and technical equipment for forces participating in the parade.

Armored Corps

At the same time, maintain good environmental sanitation, ensure food hygiene and safety, improve meal quality, and take good care of the health of officers and soldiers.

General Phan Van Giang emphasized that all efforts are recognized with the highest spirit and determination; at the same time, he assigned relevant agencies and units to focus on reviewing and ensuring timely and appropriate rewards; synthesizing rewards from 4 training clusters to continue considering rewards at higher levels.

Source: https://vov.vn/quan-su-quoc-phong/quan-doi-nhieu-nuoc-mong-muon-tham-du-le-dieu-binh-dieu-hanh-cua-viet-nam-post1163726.vov