Tag: soldiers
Work starts on temple dedicated to Vietnamese, Lao martyrs in Xiengkhuang
Construction of a temple dedicated to heroes and martyrs of Vietnam and Laos began in the Lao province of Xiengkhuang on March 24.
Search, repatriation of volunteer Vietnamese soldiers’ remains in Cambodia resumed
The Steering Committee on Search and Repatriation of Remains of Fallen Soldiers of Military Zone 7 has re-started the operation of teams for searching and repatriating remains of Vietnamese fallen soldiers in Cambodia during wartime after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thousands of young people join army in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Tens of thousands of young people from across the country waved goodbye to their families and friends as they signed up for military service in ceremonies held on February 15 - 16.
Border soldiers continue Tet celebrations despite distance from home
VOV.VN - Border guards are used to welcoming in the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, whilst stationed far away from home as they stay on duty in order to safeguard the country's sovereignty.
Year-end night at Po Hen border post during COVID-19 fight
VOV.VN - “We are ready to sacrifice our lives to protect the country's sovereignty,” said a soldier at Po Hen border post in the northern border province of Quang Ninh, putting aside all nostalgia for family and hometown during the lunar New Year holiday (Tet).
Naval soldiers who died on southern continental shelf commemorated
A ceremony was held at Platform DK1/9 of Naval Region 2 on January 10 to pay tribute to soldiers who laid down their lives on Vietnam’s southern continental shelf.
Tet gifts to Truong Sa islanders
VOV.VN - A delegation made up of military officers and soldiers departed for the Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago on December 25, bringing with them lots of essential goods for the Lunar New Year (Tet) to local islanders.
Work underway on Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Monument
VOV.VN - The construction of a Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Monument commenced on December 9 in Svay Rieng province in Cambodia.
Wartime martyrs repatriated from Cambodia for reburial in An Giang
VOV.VN - A ceremony was held in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on November 25 to rebury 54 sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who died either in the locality or in Cambodia during previous conflicts.
80th death anniversary of anti-fascists combatants held in Paris
The France-Vietnam Friendship Association and the Association of Vietnamese in France has held a workshop on the occasion of the 80th death anniversary of 27 patriotic combatants who were executed by the Nazis in Châteaubriant during the anti-France war, including Vietnamese soldier Huynh Khuong An.
