29 October 2016

News Story: Military Technical Academy urged to promote role in national defence

Hanoi (VNA) – President Tran Dai Quang asked the Military Technical Academy (MTA) under the National Defence Ministry to renew its training programmes towards the modernisation of the army and carry forward its role in national defence in the new situation. 

Addressing the 50 th Traditional Day of the MTA in Hanoi on October 28, the President pointed out that the nation-building course is being challenged by complex and unexpected situations, along with fierce territorial and sovereignty disputes in the East Sea. 

Against the backdrop, the academy needs to step up scientific research on military and national defence, and make products in service of military training and combat and socio-economic development, he said. 

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