10 October 2011

News Story: First Vietnamese general delivers speech in US since 1975

A lieutenant-general has become the first Vietnamese officer to deliver a speech on national defense in the US since the Vietnam War ended in 1975, VnExpress reported Friday.

According to the newswire, Lt. Gen. Vo Tien Trung, director of Vietnam National Defense University, presented his speech to some 200 American military officers and officials at the Washington D.C-based National War College on Thursday.

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