Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just signed decisions on personnel appointments to the Ministry of National Defense . Accordingly, Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang, member of the Party Central Committee and Commander of Military Region 7, was appointed as Deputy Minister of National Defense.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang (55 years old), member of the 13th Party Central Committee, member of the Central Military Commission. He is from Dinh Hoa Ward, Thu Dau Mot Town, Binh Duong Province.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang, Commander of Military Region 7, was appointed Deputy Minister of National Defense.
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Mr. Thang held the positions of Deputy Division Commander and then Division Commander of Division 5, Military Region 7. He was then promoted to Colonel, Commander of the Ho Chi Minh City Command. He participated as a member of the Executive Committee and Standing Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee for the 2015-2020 term, Commander of the Ho Chi Minh City Command.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang was then appointed Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Military Party Committee and Commander of the Ho Chi Minh City Command.
In December 2019, he was promoted to the rank of Major General and appointed Commander of Military Region 7 from November 2020. From January 2023, he was elected to the Party Central Committee, Lieutenant General, and Commander of Military Region 7.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang will be replaced by Major General Le Xuan The at Military Region 7. On June 28, the Prime Minister signed a decision to appoint Major General Le Xuan The, Deputy Commander of Military Region 7, to the position of Commander of Military Region 7.
The Prime Minister also appointed Major General Vu Hong Son, Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff of the Air Defense - Air Force, to hold the position of Commander of the Air Defense - Air Force.
Appoint Colonel Tran Thanh Hai, Deputy Chief of Staff of Military Region 5, to hold the position of Deputy Commander of Military Region 5.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/tu-lenh-quan-khu-7-duoc-bo-nhiem-thu-truong-bo-quoc-phong-185250629114718042.htm
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