Hanoi's grand military parade: Women in arms, duty, and celebration 🏴☠️🕰️⚔️
Military Personnel Assemble for First Rehearsal of 80th National Day Anniversary Parade: Over 7,400 Troops Participate
Get ready to witness some serious spectacle as over 7,400 officers and soldiers, including fierce female fighters, gather for a massive rehearsal of the military parade celebrating Vietnam's August Revolution (19th August) and National Day (2nd September) anniversary! 🔥🇻🇳🌟
Here's a sneak peek of the events happening at three crucial locations in Hanoi: National Military Training Centre No. 4, Vientnam National University - Hanoi, and the Vientnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism.
This year's National Day parade will be notably larger compared to previous ones, like the ones marking the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory and the 50th anniversary of national reunification. The armed forces will showcase 11 standing formations and 27 marching formations, united under the leadership of 7,413 officers and soldiers—each marching formation featuring 10 rows with a mighty 160 personnel! 💪💃
Major General Vũ Việt Hùng, director of the Department of Military Training and School Management and deputy head of the Parade Subcommittee, is overseeing the entire event. He's particularly excited about this first joint rehearsal, which brings together all military formations under the Ministry of National Defence. The primary goal? To learn, refine, and prepare for future rehearsals and the grand finale parade! 🌟🎯
Female soldiers at the parade rehearsal on Wednesday. VNA/VNS Photos
Training for this spectacular event is tailored to suit weather conditions and the unique requirements of each stage. Units have been diligently working to improve their performance, according to Major General Vũ Việt Hùng.
Let's break it down:
- National Military Training Centre No. 4: This venue hosts 1,296 personnel forming a variety of groups, including military musicians, pacifists, communicators, medical personnel, special task force members, ethnic minority militia, and Southern guerrilla fighters.🎺💪
- Vientnam National University - Hanoi: Here, 2,917 officers and soldiers will assemble in diverse formations representing Party members, honour guards from the three service branches, ground force officers, logistics and defence industry officers, military cadets, artillery, armoured forces, engineering forces, and the red flag group. 🏫⚒️🌐
- Vientnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism: Over 3,200 officers and soldiers will demonstrate their prowess as naval, air defence - air force, border guard and coast guard officers, cyber warfare, electronic warfare, commando, chemical, airborne special forces, and male militia formations. 🌊🚀🛰️
To ensure victory, participants must perform with unyielding solemnity, discipline, and precision—embodying unity and professionalism. Marching formations should display high morale and enthusiasm, further elevating the atmosphere of celebration! 🎉
Southern guerrilla fighters will also take part in the parade.
- The music of military musicians at National Military Training Centre No. 4 will blend with the culture of pacifists, communicators, and various military personnel, creating a unique symphony as they prepare for the grand National Day parade.
- As the air force, border guard, and coast guard officers, cyber warfare, electronic warfare, commando, chemical, airborne special forces, and male militia formations gather at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, their prowess in sports will be showcased, reflecting the fusion of war and the celebration of Vietnam's National Day.
- In the midst of the rehearsals at Vientnam National University - Hanoi, AI might play a role in analyzing and improving the performance of the formations, merging the realms of culture, sports, and technology during the National Day parade.
