War veterans remember battle of Gac Ma

War veterans remember battle of Gac Ma

(VOVWORLD) - 500 war veterans who fought to defend Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago 30 years ago met on Wednesday in Hoa Vinh town, Phu Yen province, to commemorate the...
Vietnamese commemorate Gac Ma naval soldiers

Vietnamese commemorate Gac Ma naval soldiers

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Buddhist Association in Poland held a requiem in Warsaw Tuesday to pray for 64 soldiers who sacrificed their lives to defend Vietnam’s Gac Ma (Johnson South)...
Gac Ma soldiers commemorated in Danang

Gac Ma soldiers commemorated in Danang

(VOVWORLD) -The Truong Sa Soldiers Liaison Board on Tuesday in Da Nang held a requiem to remember naval soldiers who died defending Gac Ma (Johnson South) Reef in Vietnam’s Truong Sa...
International support important to Vietnam’s development

International support important to Vietnam’s development

(VOVWORLD) - International support is of great importance to Vietnam’s national liberation struggle and development. Foreign funding and experience in socio-economic development, poverty reduction, disaster response, and environmental...
HCM City boosts ties with US veterans

HCM City boosts ties with US veterans

(VOVWORLD) - Huynh Cach Mang, Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Vice Chairman, on Wednesday lauded US veterans’ good will and efforts in addressing war aftermath and developing mutual understanding,...
Return to place of survival

Return to place of survival

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is a word that always haunts the minds of American war veterans, who fought during the war in the country shaped like the letter “S”. More than 40 years after the war ended...
War veterans return to old battlefields

War veterans return to old battlefields

(VOVWORLD) - More than 500 war veterans who were personally involved in the 1968 Spring General Offensive and Uprising have revisited the old battlefield in Quang Tri province
Vietnam Veterans of America members honored

Vietnam Veterans of America members honored

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) on Monday presented certificates of merit and “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia to the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) and...
Air-defence hero in 1972 Christmas bombings

Air-defence hero in 1972 Christmas bombings

(VOVWORLD) - 45 years have passed, but memories of the 12-day battle against the US carpet bombing in Hanoi are still fresh in the mind of Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Phiet...