*On the morning of February 22nd, the 4th Military Region Command organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh". Lieutenant General Ha Tho Binh, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Commander of the Military Region; Major General Doan Xuan Buong, Member of the Central Committee of the Party, Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of the 4th Military Region, along with members of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and the Military Region Command, and a large number of officers, staff, and soldiers from the Military Region's headquarters attended the ceremony.

The commander of the 4th Military Region Command participated in planting trees.

Speaking at the ceremony, Lieutenant General Ha Tho Binh, Commander of Military Region 4, emphasized: Following President Ho Chi Minh's teachings, implementing the Party's policies, and the directives of the Government and the Ministry of National Defense , over the past five years, the entire Military Region has mobilized nearly 26 billion VND and more than 137,000 man-days of military labor to plant, care for, and protect nearly 2,000 hectares of forest and over 900,000 environmental and fruit trees.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, delegates, along with officers and soldiers, directly planted trees in the grounds of the Military Region Command. On this occasion, agencies and units under the armed forces of Military Region 4 simultaneously planted hundreds of thousands of fruit trees, timber trees, and shade trees, creating a new look for the unit's environment. (THAI HOANG)

*On February 22nd, the Military Technical Academy launched the "Tree Planting Festival, Forever Remembering Uncle Ho" campaign, kicking off the Youth Month. Attending the launch were Lieutenant General Tran Van Thuong, Political Commissar of the Military Technical Academy; and Major General Tran Van Duy, Deputy Political Commissar of the Military Technical Academy.

Leaders of the Military Technical Academy and delegates participated in planting trees.  

Speaking at the launching ceremony, Major General Tran Van Duy, Deputy Political Commissar of the Military Technical Academy, requested that agencies, units, youth organizations, and women's associations continue to educate and thoroughly understand the directives and plans of higher authorities regarding the organization of the Tet Tree Planting movement. He urged them to do a good job of disseminating information to raise awareness among officers, lecturers, staff, students, and soldiers about the great role, significance, and humanitarian value of planting trees and forests to protect the ecological environment, creating a widespread movement throughout the Academy, contributing to mitigating the impacts of climate change and improving the quality of life. (HUY HOANG)

*On February 22nd, in Luong Son commune, Phu Tho province, the Military Medical Academy organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival to Forever Remember Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Leaders of the Military Medical Academy and delegates participated in planting trees.

The "Forever Grateful to Uncle Ho" Tree Planting Festival in the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026, organized by the Military Medical Academy, carries practical significance, demonstrating responsibility towards the living environment and future generations. Each tree planted is a symbol of faith, hope, and the aspiration for sustainable development.

To ensure the tree planting movement yields high effectiveness, Lieutenant General, Professor, and Doctor Tran Viet Tien, Director of the Military Medical Academy, requested that after the launching ceremony, agencies and units implement tree planting in their grounds, gardens, barracks, etc., ensuring adherence to planning, selecting tree species suitable for the climate and soil, and providing proper care.

The organization of the Tree Planting Festival must be practical, avoiding formality, contributing to environmental protection and continuing to respond to President Ho Chi Minh's call. This will spread the meaning and concretize the implementation of "Studying and following the thoughts, ethics, and style of Ho Chi Minh," helping cadres, staff, trainees, students, soldiers, and workers to understand more deeply the origin, content, value, and humanistic nature of Ho Chi Minh's thought on the cause of "Planting trees - Cultivating people." (TUAN DUNG)

*On the morning of February 22nd, the 324th Division (Military Region 4) held a ceremony to launch the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026. Colonel Nguyen Huy Long, Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of the Division, attended and presided over the ceremony.

Over the years, the 324th Division has consistently been a leading unit in implementing the Tet Tree Planting movement, actively participating in tree planting and reforestation projects, contributing to socio-economic development in its area of ​​operation.

Scenes from the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in eternal remembrance of President Ho Chi Minh".

Speaking at the ceremony, the division leader called on all officers and soldiers to actively participate in the "Tree Planting Festival - Forever Grateful to Uncle Ho" movement, contributing to building a sustainable ecological environment, improving the quality of life for soldiers, building a strong and comprehensive unit, and successfully completing all assigned tasks.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, agencies and units under the Division simultaneously mobilized to plant thousands of timber and fruit trees in the barracks grounds, training grounds, and surrounding areas, creating a vibrant atmosphere of emulation right from the first days of the new year. (NGUYEN DUY)

*On the morning of February 22nd, the Command of the Tam Diep Area 2 Defense and the 855th Regiment of the Provincial Military Command organized a tree planting ceremony titled "Forever Grateful to Uncle Ho".

Officers and soldiers of the Tam Diep Area 2 Defense Command attended the tree planting ceremony.

Following the motto "Plant a tree, and it will thrive," the Command of the Tam Diep Area 2 Defense and the 855th Regiment of the Provincial Military Command have done a good job surveying the site, coordinating with relevant agencies and units to select high-quality saplings suitable for the area, the unit, and the climate, in order to proceed with new planting. (HONG NAM)

*On the morning of February 22nd, at Regiment 764, the Military Command of Nghe An province organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival to Forever Remember Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, agencies and units under the Provincial Military Command simultaneously organized tree planting at their respective locations.

Following the motto "Plant a tree, and it will thrive," agencies and units identified planting locations, selected suitable and high-quality tree species, and took advantage of favorable weather conditions in each unit to organize tree planting and reforestation efforts to achieve good results. Immediately after the launching ceremony, agencies and units under the Provincial Military Command simultaneously organized tree planting at their respective locations. (HOA LE)

*On February 22nd (the 6th day of the Lunar New Year of the Horse), at Warehouse 661, the Petroleum Department (General Department of Logistics and Technology) organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival to Forever Remember Uncle Ho" in 2026.

Colonel Dinh Ngoc Chinh, Deputy Director of the Petroleum Department, launched the Tree Planting Festival throughout the entire Petroleum Department.

To successfully implement the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh" in 2026, the Petroleum Department launched and mobilized the planting of 11,500 new trees, including 9,020 environmental trees and 2,480 fruit trees of various kinds. Specifically at Warehouse 661, 5,560 new trees will be planted, including 3,050 environmental trees and 2,510 fruit trees of various kinds; the department will also organize the care of newly planted trees and trees planted in previous years at units within the department, ensuring a high survival and growth rate.

In his directive speech, Colonel Dinh Ngoc Chinh, Deputy Director of the Department of Petroleum, affirmed that the "Tree Planting Festival in eternal remembrance of President Ho Chi Minh" has become a tradition, a beautiful cultural feature, and a widespread movement that brings immense benefits to the country. Planting trees and reforestation have contributed to protecting and improving the ecological environment, enhancing the landscape, proactively preventing natural disasters, responding to climate change, and making a significant contribution to economic and social development, improving the quality of life for the people. (MINH MANH)

*On the morning of February 22nd, at agencies and units under the Command of Coast Guard Region 1, a campaign was simultaneously launched to celebrate the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" to welcome the Party and the New Year of the Horse 2026, with the participation of a large number of officers and soldiers.

Planting and caring for trees at the naval squadron.

At the Regional Headquarters, Naval Squadron 11, Squadron 102, and Coast Guard Station 1, agencies and units planted 5,050 new trees (5,024 timber trees; 26 fruit trees) and cared for 150 trees. The newly planted trees included Casuarina (5,000 trees) and other species such as jackfruit, Barringtonia, and Yellow Trumpet Vine . (MANH THUONG)

* On the morning of February 22nd, in Bai Chay ward, the Quang Ninh Provincial Military Command organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026. Attending and directing the ceremony was Comrade Le Van Anh, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; also present were members of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and the Head of the Provincial Military Command.

Delegates attending the launch ceremony.

At the launching ceremony, on behalf of the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Military Command, Colonel Ta Van Bien, Deputy Commander of the Provincial Military Command, called on agencies and units to intensify widespread propaganda to every officer and soldier about the great role, effects, comprehensive benefits, and humanitarian value of planting trees and forests; creating a movement of "Everyone plants trees, every household plants trees." Each officer and soldier should be an active element in planting trees and protecting forests; building a "green, clean, and beautiful" cultural landscape and environment in each agency and unit.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, hundreds of officers and soldiers of the provincial armed forces planted nearly 1,000 Pinus massoniana and Dalbergia tonkinensis trees in the area of ​​the Provincial Military Command's barracks. According to the plan, in early spring of the Year of the Horse 2026, the provincial armed forces units will plant more than 20,000 trees of various types, contributing to environmental protection and forest development in Quang Ninh province. ( VAN DAM )

* Military Region 2 organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" in 2026 at Regiment 174, Division 316. Attendees included: Major General Tran Van Bac, Member of the Central Committee of the Party, Commander of Military Region 2; and Lieutenant General Pham Duc Duyen, Political Commissar of Military Region 2.

During the 2021-2025 period, the tree planting and reforestation movement within the armed forces of Military Region 2 achieved practical results. Specifically, Division 316 planted 153,000 trees of various types, replanted 30 hectares of forest, reaching 117.8% of the tree planting plan and completing 100% of the reforestation plan; mobilizing 7,500 man-days of soldiers to participate in planting and caring for trees.

Leaders of the General Department of Logistics and Technical Services and delegates planted trees after the launching ceremony.

  Immediately after the launching ceremony, delegates and officers and soldiers of Regiment 174 participated in planting more than 10,000 trees in the area of ​​Hill 100 and other planned locations. Agencies and units under Division 316 also simultaneously launched and organized tree planting festivals, planting more than 20,000 trees, contributing to building a regular, bright, green, clean, and beautiful unit right from the beginning of the new year. (TUAN ANH)

* On the morning of the same day, the Department of Motor Vehicles and Transportation (General Department of Logistics and Technical Services) organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" in 2026 at Warehouse J102. Major General Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Deputy Political Commissar of the General Department of Logistics and Technical Services, attended and directed the ceremony.  

Leaders of the General Department of Logistics and Technical Services and delegates planted trees after the launching ceremony.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, delegates and officers and soldiers of Warehouse J102 participated in planting trees in the unit's grounds, creating a vibrant atmosphere of emulation and determination to effectively implement the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" movement, contributing to building a strong and comprehensive unit and successfully completing all assigned tasks.

In his directive, Major General Nguyen Dinh Chieu requested that units organize tree planting according to the plan, suitable to actual conditions, ensuring both environmental landscape preservation and serving military and national defense tasks; closely coordinating planting, care, management, and effective exploitation. Units need to assign specific tasks, linking responsibility to each collective and individual, striving to improve the survival rate and sustainable development of trees; actively promoting and mobilizing the people to participate in tree planting and environmental protection. (THUY TRANG)

*On the morning of February 22nd, the Dien Bien Provincial Military Command organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Officers and soldiers of the Dien Bien Provincial Military Command and their sister unit planted trees.

Immediately after the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho," officers and soldiers of units under the Dien Bien Provincial Military Command and affiliated units planted more than 60 bauhinia trees, nearly 300 timber trees, fruit trees, and shade trees in the grounds and training areas.

On the same day, military agencies of the Regional Defense Commands 1, 2, 3, and 4, the Military Commands of 45 communes and wards, and the Na Tau Technical Depot also launched a campaign to plant nearly 1,000 new trees of various types.

*On February 22nd, in Dong Son ward, Quang Tri province , the Border Guard Command of Quang Tri province organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival to Forever Remember Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Following the launching ceremony, officers and soldiers from various agencies and units planted more than 25,000 trees of various types.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, units under the Quang Tri Provincial Border Guard Command organized the planting of more than 25,000 trees, including casuarina, acacia, melaleuca, fruit trees, and timber trees... aiming to contribute to greening the areas where they are stationed, border regions, and coastal protection forests.

It is known that, following President Ho Chi Minh's teaching, "For the benefit of ten years, plant trees; for the benefit of a hundred years, cultivate people," over the years, the Border Guard of Quang Tri province has launched and participated in planting 850,000 trees of various types; at the same time, actively coordinating with local Party committees, authorities, and people to effectively carry out the work of planting, caring for, and protecting forests. (MINH TU)

*On February 22nd, the 355th Division, Military Region 2, organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Officers and soldiers, in coordination with local authorities, planted trees in the unit's grounds.

Over the five years of implementing the "Planting One Billion Trees Project (2021-2025)", Division 355 has planted 62,320 trees, including more than 1,200 fruit trees and over 61,100 forestry trees. The growth and development rate of the planted trees reached 92%.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, officers and soldiers of the 355th Division, in coordination with local Party committees, authorities, and affiliated units, planted 18,200 fruit trees and forestry trees in Nam Cuong ward, Lao Cai province, and Dien Bien Phu ward, Dien Bien province. Specific tasks were assigned to units to care for and protect the newly planted trees, ensuring the highest possible survival, growth, and development rates. (XUAN THANG)

*On February 22nd, the Air Defense-Air Force Academy launched the "Tree Planting Festival to Forever Remember Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Officers, cadets, and soldiers of the Academy planted trees at the beginning of Spring 2026 (Year of the Horse).

To ensure the tree planting movement continues to spread widely and yield practical results, Colonel, Dr. Le Cong Thanh, Deputy Director of the Air Defense-Air Force Academy, requested that departments, faculties, and units strengthen propaganda and encourage officers, students, and soldiers to raise their awareness and responsibility in implementing comprehensive solutions for planting, caring for, and protecting trees, selecting tree species suitable for the climate and soil, and providing proper care in accordance with the Academy's planning, ensuring that the planted trees have a high survival rate, grow and develop well, and achieve effective results.

Immediately after the launching ceremony, the Academy's leadership, delegates, and officers, cadets, and soldiers from the entire Academy proceeded to plant more than 2,000 new trees of various types. (HOANG LUU - THANH TUNG)

*On February 22nd, in To Hieu ward, the Party Committee and the Provincial Military Command organized a tree planting ceremony titled "Forever Grateful to Uncle Ho," celebrating the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026.

Leaders of the Son La Provincial Military Command participated in planting trees.

At the launching ceremony, the leaders of the Son La Provincial Military Command requested that Party committees and commanders of units widely disseminate information through various forms to officers and soldiers about the purpose and significance of the Tree Planting Festival. Tree planting must be organized with specific plans and strategies, linked to barracks and training ground planning and agricultural production, actively applying techniques to tree planting; ensuring practicality and effectiveness, avoiding ostentatious displays. Actively participate in planting and caring for green trees in the living and working areas of individuals, families, and agencies/units…

Immediately after the launching ceremony, delegates planted 100 teak trees in the technical training area of ​​the Son La Provincial Military Command. (THO SON)

*On February 22nd, the Thai Nguyen Provincial Military Command organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026. Leaders of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Military Command participated in planting trees after the launching ceremony.

Leaders of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Military Command participated in tree planting after the launching ceremony.  

Immediately after the launching ceremony, hundreds of officers, staff, and soldiers participated in planting trees. This spring, the armed forces of Thai Nguyen province plan to plant and care for more than 8,600 new trees, focusing on fruit trees and timber trees, ensuring proper techniques, safety, and effectiveness. (QUANG NHẤT)

*On February 22nd, the Lai Chau Provincial Border Guard Command organized the launching ceremony of the "Tree Planting Festival in Eternal Gratitude to Uncle Ho" for the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Delegates attending the launch ceremony.

Speaking at the launching ceremony, Colonel Le Cong Thanh, Deputy Political Commissar of the Lai Chau Provincial Border Guard Command, requested that units fully prepare the necessary conditions regarding land for planting, quality seedlings, materials, personnel, and funding to successfully organize the "Tree Planting Festival" in the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026 according to the plan. After planting, they must organize care and protection to ensure the trees grow well.

Following the launching ceremony, delegates proceeded to plant more than 200 perennial trees, shade trees, timber trees, and fruit trees. (VAN HOI - DUC DUAN)

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