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Myanmar military looking to strengthen ties with Vietnam



By Mizzima
29 March 2019

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Vietnamese soldiers of an army defense unit march during a parade marking 70th anniversary of National Day at a street in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: Minh Hoang/EPA


The Armed Forces of Myanmar wish to strengthen the friendship and comprehensive cooperation with the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), a Myanmar military officer has said, according to a Vietnamplus report.

Brigadier General Aung Zeya, Myanmar’s military, naval and air force attaché to Vietnam, made the statement at a Hanoi banquet on March 27 hosted by the Myanmar Embassy in Vietnam on the occasion of the 74th founding anniversary of Myanmar’s Armed Forces.

Attending the event, Major General Ngo Minh Tien, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the VPA, said that in the context of the fruitfully developing bilateral relations, the ties between the VPA and Myanmar’s Armed Forces have continuously been consolidated and promoted.

There is only one place for myanmar, and that is to be conquered.
 
Vietnam an Important Indo-Pacific Partner
APRIL 3, 2019 | BY DAVID VERGUN
US Department of Defense

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The U.S. considers Vietnam a valued partner in the region.



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Vietnam's armed forces consist of the Vietnam People's Army, the Vietnam People's Public Security and the Vietnam Civil Defense Force. The VPA includes ground forces, a navy and an air force, with 450,000 active-duty personnel. If paramilitary forces are included, the total military population is around 5 million.




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Vietnam is a member of the United Nations, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Non-Aligned Movement, International Organisation of the Francophonie, and the World Trade Organization.




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A forecast by PricewaterhouseCoopers states that Vietnam could be the fastest growing of the world's emerging economies.
 
Missile Frigate 012 Lý Thai To pays a port visit to Myanmar.


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Coming today across with an article on China missile threat. It’s primarily assessed the implications on Korean Peninsula but contains some interesting details:
China deploys 3 missile Corps in bracket () as main theater: 51 (Japan), 52 (Taiwan) and 53 (Vietnam) with 5 missile brigades each.

http://en.asaninst.org/contents/imp...listic-missiles-for-korean-national-security/

The colors red, blue, and yellow respectively indicate ICBM bases, MRBM bases, and SRBM bases.





Distance of missiles to possible targets in Japan, Vietnam, Philippines and Western Pacific

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New generation of Vietnam made synthetic kevlar helmets will gradually replace old models in the army. The new lightweight Kevlar can withstand high powered projectiles of caliber 9 mm.


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With how much you talked about weed, one might assume that such title would be self-proclaimed...

Oh well

Wrong assumption; your problem. If you were smart you would have kept that to yourself. Since you spoke your terrible judgement is now apparent. Drop in a fetal position and repent for your transgressions.
 
Wrong assumption; your problem. If you were smart you would have kept that to yourself. Since you spoke your terrible judgement is now apparent. Drop in a fetal position and repent for your transgressions.
Heh, yeah right
 

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