Attending the ceremony were comrades: Senior Lieutenant General Huynh Chien Thang, member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army; Lieutenant General Truong Thien To, Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army; leaders of provinces and cities in Military Region 5; comrades in the Party Committee and Command of Military Region 5...

Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam, member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister of National Defense, gave a speech.

At the ceremony, authorized by the head of the Ministry of National Defense, Colonel Phan Dai Nghia, Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff of Military Region 5, announced the decisions of the Minister of National Defense on dissolving the District Military Commands under the Military Commands of provinces and cities under Military Region 5; merging and reorganizing the Military Commands of provinces and cities under Military Region 5; establishing the Border Guard Command and the Regional Defense Command under the Military Commands of provinces and cities under Military Region 5.

Next, the leaders of the Ministry of National Defense presented the Victory Flag to the Border Guard Commands; the Commander of Military Region 5 presented the Victory Flag to the PTKV Commands of the 5 provincial and municipal Military Commands.

Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam presented the Quyet Thang Military Flag to the Border Guard Commands.

Speaking at the ceremony, Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam emphasized: Implementing the resolutions and conclusions of the Central Committee on innovation, reorganization of the apparatus, building a refined, compact, strong, effective, efficient and effective political system, the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense have developed Project No. 839 dated April 25, 2025 on continuing to reorganize the local military organization to be "refined, compact, and strong" to meet the requirements of tasks in the new situation, approved by the Politburo and the Secretariat.

Major General Le Ngoc Hai, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Commander of Military Region 5, presented the Quyet Thang Military Flag to the PTKV Command Boards.

On June 14, 2025, the Minister of National Defense issued decisions to dissolve, transfer, merge, reorganize, establish and promulgate the organizational and staffing schedules of organizations.

In which, the Dak Nong Provincial Military Command under Military Region 5 will be transferred to Military Region 7; the Military Commands of 10 provinces and cities (Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Binh Dinh, Dak Lak, Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan) will be merged into Military Commands of 5 provinces and cities (Da Nang, Quang Ngai, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa); the PTKV Command Boards and Border Guard Command Boards will be established under the provincial Military Commands in Military Region 5.

This is a major policy, of great significance, consistent with reality, demonstrating strategic thinking and new vision, marking a historical milestone in adjusting the organization of the Army, meeting the requirements of consolidating national defense, building and protecting the Fatherland in the new period.

Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam presented flowers to the Military Commands of provinces and cities and the Border Guard Commands.

Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam affirmed: In recent years, the Military Region 5 Armed Forces and Border Guard units in the area have proactively coordinated closely with local Party committees and authorities to promote their core role in building a national defense for all people, a national defense posture associated with a people's security posture, building a solid defense of military regions and defense areas at all levels. Actively innovate, improve the quality of training, combat readiness, promptly and flexibly handle situations effectively, avoid being passive and surprised.

The achievements of Military Region 5 and Border Guard units have made important contributions to strengthening the potential and defense and security posture, firmly protecting territorial sovereignty, maintaining political security and social order and safety, and creating favorable conditions to promote rapid and sustainable socio-economic development in the area.

Senior Lieutenant General Huynh Chien Thang and Lieutenant General Truong Thien To presented flowers to the PTKV Command Boards.

In response to the current trends and demands of the revolution, the Party Central Committee has decided to reorganize the apparatus of the political system from the central to the grassroots level to be truly streamlined, efficient, effective, and efficient, meeting the requirements of the tasks. This is the correct policy of the Party and the State, creating major changes in the organization and staffing of local military agencies, while at the same time setting out new contents on the mechanism of leadership, command, and management of local military work.

To ensure tight, synchronous, unified and effective implementation, the Deputy Minister of National Defense requested that the Party Committee, the Military Region 5 Command and the Party committees and commanders of the units continue to thoroughly implement the Party's guidelines and policies, the direction of the Central Committee, the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense and the Party committees and local authorities on rearranging the apparatus of the political system, rearranging and reorganizing administrative units at all levels and building a 2-level local government organization model; review the system of legal documents related to local military organizations, propose amendments and supplements to ensure synchronization and unity in implementation.

Major General Le Ngoc Hai, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Commander of Military Region 5 and Colonel Luong Dinh Chung, Secretary of the Party Committee, Political Commissar of Military Region 5 presented flowers to the PTKV Command Boards.

Units trusted by the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense to be awarded the Victory Military Flag need to have a deep, complete, and correct understanding of the position and significance of dissolution, transfer, merger, reorganization, and establishment of new units; quickly stabilize the organization and staffing, assign and assign specific tasks; perfect the Party organization, command organization, and mass organizations to put agencies and units into operation according to their functions and tasks; build strong organizations, contributing to the excellent completion of all tasks. Do not let dissolution, transfer, or merger interrupt or affect the quality and progress of assigned tasks.

Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam, Senior Lieutenant General Huynh Chien Thang, Lieutenant General Truong Thien To and delegates attending the ceremony took a group photo.

Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam requested Party committees and commanders at all levels to do a good job of ideological and policy work for officers, soldiers and employees, be ready to receive and strictly comply with the organization's assignments and mobilizations; proactively grasp the thoughts and aspirations, promptly advise and propose to the Central Military Commission Standing Committee and the head of the Ministry of National Defense to well resolve policy work and the Army's rear for officers, employees and soldiers.

Units promptly develop and promulgate regulations and rules for leadership, direction, command and operation in each aspect of work; urgently do a good job of preparing and successfully organizing Party congresses at all levels according to the Directive of the Central Military Commission Standing Committee and the direction and guidance of local Party committees; focus on building truly clean and strong Party committees and organizations at all levels, taking care to build a contingent of cadres and employees capable of completing immediate and long-term tasks...

News and photos: VAN CHUNG

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