Navy troops practice for National Day parade onshore and at sea

Bộ đội Hải quân luyện tập diễu binh Quốc khánh 2.9 trên bờ, dưới biển- Ảnh 1. — Kilo 636 submarine of the 189th Navy Submarine Brigade participates in a sea parade

In Hanoi, the parade participation force of the Navy and the Ministry of National Defense includes two groups of Navy officers (standing group, walking group) and a group of military vehicles.

Bộ đội Hải quân luyện tập diễu binh Quốc khánh 2.9 trên bờ, dưới biển- Ảnh 2. — Navy officers perform a ceremonial salute as they pass the training stands.

Up to this point, the training and practice work has been on schedule and of good quality. The standing and walking groups have been good in terms of posture, style, individual and overall movement techniques. The military vehicle group practicing mobile formations has been in accordance with regulations and absolute safety.

Bộ đội Hải quân luyện tập diễu binh Quốc khánh 2.9 trên bờ, dưới biển- Ảnh 3. — Truong Son surface-to-sea missile complex in combat service of the Navy

In Khanh Hoa , the Navy was assigned by the Ministry of National Defense to preside over the command and operation of the training and joint training of the sea parade force (under the guidance and supervision of the School's Military Training Department, General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army).

Bộ đội Hải quân luyện tập diễu binh Quốc khánh 2.9 trên bờ, dưới biển- Ảnh 4. — Navy officers parade at National Military Training Center 4, August 13, 2025

The Navy's forces participating in the sea parade include: Kilo 636 submarines of Submarine Brigade 189, Gepard 3.9-class missile frigates of Combat Ship Brigade 162 (Navy Region 4), Molniya 1241.8 fast attack missile boats, gunboats, landing transport ships... of Navy units.

In particular, the Ka-28 anti-submarine aircraft and DHC-6 seaplanes of the 954th Naval Aviation Brigade also participated for the first time in the sea parade, held in the waters of Cam Ranh military base.

Bộ đội Hải quân luyện tập diễu binh Quốc khánh 2.9 trên bờ, dưới biển- Ảnh 5. — Military ship formation practicing parade at sea

Also performing the parade on the sea of Khanh Hoa were multi-purpose transport and patrol ships, high-speed patrol ships... of the Vietnam Coast Guard and Vietnam Fisheries Surveillance.

Bộ đội Hải quân luyện tập diễu binh Quốc khánh 2.9 trên bờ, dưới biển- Ảnh 6. — The Redut-M surface-to-sea missile system (also known as 4K44 Redut-M) is part of the 679th Brigade (Naval Region 1) and practices in a parade on August 13, 2025.

Also for the first time, the high-speed patrol boats SPa-4027 of the Border Guard Command participated in the combined fleet of ships of the military branches parading at sea.

Bộ đội Hải quân luyện tập diễu binh Quốc khánh 2.9 trên bờ, dưới biển- Ảnh 7. — Naval Officer Standing Block

Currently, the Navy is actively practicing the second phase of the sea parade according to plan, focusing on the following contents: flag salute; salute during the parade; plans for mobilizing formations, and ceremonial formations for sea parades to ensure correct distances...