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In 1994, implementing the program to increase the missile range of the Ministry of Defense from 300km to 500km, the 490th Missile Brigade once again successfully completed the task. During the training process, the brigade always adheres to the motto "Basic, practical, solid", attaches importance to "synchronous and intensive" training, takes practical training as the main, improves the quality of night training. , intense training, effective exploitation of weapons, technical equipment, especially new and modern equipment. At the same time, the unit focused on training to improve the technical and tactical level, combined with physical training, improving the strength and flexibility of the troops in all terrain and weather conditions. .

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Japan and Vietnam upgrade security ties with eye on China

Leaders discuss potential equipment aid from Tokyo amid South China Sea tensions

Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attend a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 27.   © Reuters

TOKYO/HANOI -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong agreed Monday to work more closely on security, possibly involving Tokyo's new defense aid program, as Hanoi grows more concerned about China's maritime military buildup.

The two sides said they will increase defense-related exchanges and discuss cooperation via Tokyo's Official Security Assistance program, through which Japan gives defense equipment to countries with shared values.

Japan and Vietnam upgrade security ties with eye on China - Nikkei Asia

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Vietnam, Philippines sign deals on security in disputed South China Sea

Agreements to boost cooperation between coastguards, maritime security and trade likely to anger China.

A Philippine Coast Guard personnel looks through a binocular while conducting a resupply mission for Filipino troops stationed at a grounded warship in the South China Sea,
Philippine coastguard officers during a resupply mission for Filipino troops stationed at a grounded warship in the South China Sea [File: Adrian Portugal/Reuters]

Vietnam and the Philippines have agreed to cooperate on maritime security in the South China Sea, that is claimed by Beijing almost in its entirety.

The deals, signed during a state visit to Hanoi by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday, will see the two countries’ coastguards working together to prevent and manage incidents in the disputed waters.

Vietnam, Philippines sign deals on security in disputed South China Sea | South China Sea News | Al Jazeera

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Vietnam outlines intent to procure K9 howitzer

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The K9 SPH has a combat weight of 46.3 tonnes, a top road speed of 67 km/h, and an operational range of 360 km. (Hanwha Defense)

Vietnam's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has indicated that it is planning to procure the K9 self-propelled howitzer (SPH) – developed and produced by South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace – for the People's Army of Vietnam.

Vietnamese Vice-Minister of National Defence Hoang Xuan Chien expressed an intention to procure the K9 at the ‘11th Korea-Vietnam Defense Strategy Dialogue' held in Hanoi on 23 April, according to a press release issued by the South Korea's Ministry of National Defense (MND) one day later.

https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/vietnam-outlines-intent-to-procure-k9-howitzer

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