The Vietnam Peacekeeping Centre is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting peace and stability in Vietnam and the surrounding region. We provide educational and training programs to empower local communities to create and sustain peace. Our programs focus on conflict resolution, mediation, and peacebuilding. We also provide resources
The People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) is the national military force of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the armed wing of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV). The PAVN is the backbone component of the Vietnam People's Armed Forces and includes: Ground Force, Navy, Air Defence - Air Force, Border Guard and Coast Guard. Vietnam does not have a separate and formally-structured ground force or army service. Instead, all ground troops, army corps, military districts and special forces are designated under the umbrella term combined arms and belong to the Ministry of National Defence, directly under the command of the CPV Central Military Commission, the Minister of National Defence, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.