{"id":1787,"date":"2025-06-28T09:12:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T02:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/?p=1787"},"modified":"2026-03-22T11:26:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T04:26:39","slug":"vietnam-naval-sovereignty-protection-kilo-submarines-steel-shield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/vietnam-naval-sovereignty-protection-kilo-submarines-steel-shield\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy: Safeguarding Maritime Sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Vietnam&#039;s Submarines | How Strong is it?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7MVlX_DsrLM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>This video showcases the strength of Vietnam&#8217;s submarine fleet, a vital defense against maritime threats.<\/em><\/h5>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy: A Multi-Dimensional Steel Shield Safeguarding National Maritime Sovereignty<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0 <em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The <b data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">Vietnam Naval Sovereignty Protection<\/b> is the ultimate way to understand the nation&#8217;s core force dedicated to safeguarding its seas, islands, and continental shelf. From its humble beginnings as small patrol units, the Vietnamese Navy has evolved into a modern, multi-dimensional branch with specialized forces capable of underwater, surface, and aerial combat. This <b data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"369\">Vietnam Naval Sovereignty Protection<\/b>\u00a0is spearheaded by the elite &#8220;Ocean Black Holes&#8221;\u2014a fleet of six modern Kilo-class submarines\u2014and supported by stealth missile frigates and supersonic coastal defense systems. In a volatile maritime environment, the Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy serves as a steadfast steel shield, ensuring security while extending its reach through international cooperation and peacekeeping efforts. Let\u2019s unveil the comprehensive power and strategic significance of Vietnam\u2019s guardians of the deep.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>SPECIAL OUTLINE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Get an immediate grasp of our article\u2019s core and structure through these key highlights:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Explore the strategic might of Vietnam&#8217;s <b>Submarine Force<\/b>, known as &#8220;Ocean Black Holes,&#8221; with its modern Kilo-class submarines and potent weaponry.<\/li>\n<li>Discover the robust capabilities of the <b>Surface Vessel Force<\/b>, including missile frigates, fast attack missile boats, and gunboats for comprehensive maritime defense.<\/li>\n<li>Unveil the extended reach of the <b>Naval Air Force<\/b>, performing maritime patrol, reconnaissance, and anti-submarine warfare missions.<\/li>\n<li>Learn about the elite <b>Naval Infantry Force<\/b>, specialized in amphibious operations and securing vital islands and coastal targets.<\/li>\n<li>Understand the protective role of the <b>Coastal Artillery \u2013 Missile Force<\/b>, acting as a &#8220;steel shield&#8221; from the mainland with advanced anti-ship missile systems.<\/li>\n<li>Grasp the overall <b>strength, strategic deterrence capability<\/b>, and crucial role of the Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy in protecting national maritime sovereignty and contributing to international peace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>HONOR THE VIETNAM PEOPLE&#8217;S NAY, A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL STEEL SHIELD, VIGILANTLY SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL MARITIME SOVEREIGNTY AND ENSURING PEACE ACROSS THE SEAS!<\/em><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Now! Let&#8217;s unveil the comprehensive power and strategic significance of Vietnam&#8217;s People&#8217;s Navy!<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>1. The Main Maritime Branches of the Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy is organized into specialized branches, forming a comprehensive strength and multi-dimensional combat capability at sea, underwater, and in the air.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1796\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1796\" src=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Navy-Forces-of-Vietnam-300x185.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Navy-Forces-of-Vietnam-300x185.webp 300w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Navy-Forces-of-Vietnam-1024x631.webp 1024w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Navy-Forces-of-Vietnam-768x473.webp 768w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Navy-Forces-of-Vietnam-1536x947.webp 1536w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Navy-Forces-of-Vietnam-2048x1262.webp 2048w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Navy-Forces-of-Vietnam-600x370.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Vietnam&#8217;s Maritime Guardians<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>1. Submarine Force: &#8220;Ocean Black Holes&#8221; \u2013 Strategic Latent Power<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The 6 Kilo 636 Submarine Fleet: A Formidable Underwater Punch:<\/strong> Vietnam proudly possesses six improved Kilo-class (Project 636 Varshavyanka) diesel-electric submarines manufactured in Russia. These are among the world&#8217;s most modern and powerful non-nuclear submarines, nicknamed &#8220;Black Holes in the Ocean&#8221; due to their extremely quiet operation, making them difficult for enemy sonar systems to detect.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Names:<\/strong> These six submarines are named after major Vietnamese provinces and cities: <strong>HQ-182 Hanoi, HQ-183 Ho Chi Minh City, HQ-184 Hai Phong, HQ-185 Khanh Hoa, HQ-186 Da Nang, HQ-187 Ba Ria &#8211; Vung Tau<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Superior Stealth Capability:<\/strong> Their double-hull design and advanced noise reduction technology enable the submarines to operate highly clandestinely underwater.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diverse and Potent Weaponry:<\/strong> Equipped with 533mm torpedo tubes capable of launching both torpedoes and <strong>Kalibr-PL<\/strong> anti-ship cruise missiles (the naval version of Kalibr). The Kalibr missile is renowned for its long range and precision strike capability against surface and land targets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Endurance:<\/strong> Capable of continuous operation at sea for up to 45 days, allowing for extended patrol, reconnaissance, and combat missions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern Features:<\/strong> Equipped with advanced automated control systems, enhancing combat effectiveness and reducing preparation time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operating Unit:<\/strong> The six submarines are assigned to <strong>Submarine Brigade 189<\/strong> of the Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy, based at Cam Ranh Naval Base (Khanh Hoa province). This is a special, key unit, prioritized for investment to advance directly towards modernization, ensuring high combat readiness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operational Status and Strategic Role:<\/strong> Since receiving all six Kilo submarines by early 2017, the Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy has focused on mastering the technology and providing intensive training to maximize the fleet&#8217;s power. The presence of the <strong>Kilo submarine fleet<\/strong> has significantly altered the naval power balance in the region. They serve as an &#8220;underwater steel fist,&#8221; possessing strong <strong>deterrence capabilities<\/strong>, protecting Vietnam&#8217;s maritime interests, islands, and continental shelf. Submarines are ideal for strategic defense operations, clandestine reconnaissance, and can launch surprise attacks, inflicting significant damage on adversaries in a conflict scenario.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1790\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1790\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1790\" src=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vietnams-Submarines-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vietnams-Submarines-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vietnams-Submarines-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vietnams-Submarines-600x383.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vietnams-Submarines.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Vietnam operates a modern fleet of six Kilo-class submarines, significantly enhancing its naval defense capabilities.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Note: To learn about <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Vietnam&#8217;s Defense Cooperation,<\/span> please<a href=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/vietnams-defense-cooperation-steadily-advancing-on-the-path-of-international-integration-and-the-four-nos-policy\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> click here!<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>2. Surface Vessel Force: Diverse and Modernizing<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>This is the main force for conducting patrol, sovereignty protection, anti-ship, anti-submarine, and air defense missions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Missile Frigates:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gepard 3.9 (Project 11661E):<\/strong> Vietnam possesses four stealth frigates of this class (<strong>HQ-011 Dinh Tien Hoang, HQ-012 Ly Thai To, HQ-015 Tran Hung Dao, HQ-016 Quang Trung<\/strong>). These are multi-role warships, equipped with <strong>Kh-35 Uran-E<\/strong> anti-ship missiles, <strong>Igla-1M<\/strong> short-range air defense missiles, naval guns, and anti-submarine systems, capable of operating independently or within a formation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Petya II (Project 159):<\/strong> A significant number of upgraded patrol and anti-submarine ships, still playing an important role in coastal patrol, surveillance, and anti-submarine warfare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fast Attack Missile Boats (Corvettes\/Missile Boats):<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Molniya (Project 12418):<\/strong> Vietnam has partially built and operates many of these high-speed missile boats, equipped with <strong>Kh-35 Uran-E<\/strong> anti-ship missiles. They are a fast and effective strike force for coastal operations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>BPS-500 (Project 1241.1M):<\/strong> Similar to the Molniya, this is also a key force in anti-ship combat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gunboats &#8211; Patrol Boats:<\/strong> A diverse range of small and medium gunboats and patrol vessels, crucial for protecting maritime borders, combating smuggling, piracy, and enforcing maritime law.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1792\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1792\" src=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Surface-Vessel-Force-of-Vietnams-Navy-Forces-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Surface-Vessel-Force-of-Vietnams-Navy-Forces-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Surface-Vessel-Force-of-Vietnams-Navy-Forces-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Surface-Vessel-Force-of-Vietnams-Navy-Forces-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Surface-Vessel-Force-of-Vietnams-Navy-Forces.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy&#8217;s surface vessel force includes a mix of modern frigates, corvettes, and patrol vessels, primarily for coastal defense and maritime security<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Note: To learn about <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Vietnam&#8217;s Military Power,\u00a0<\/span> please<a href=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/vietnams-military-power-forged-from-national-unity-and-indomitable-spirit\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> click here!<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>3. Naval Air Force:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>This is the extended arm of the Navy in the air, performing maritime patrol, reconnaissance, anti-submarine warfare, and search and rescue missions at sea.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patrol\/Anti-Submarine Aircraft:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>DHC-6 Twin Otter:<\/strong> Transport aircraft also used for maritime patrol, capable of landing on water.<\/li>\n<li><strong>CASA C-212 Aviocar:<\/strong> Transport\/maritime patrol aircraft, supporting maritime surveillance and search and rescue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Helicopters:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ka-28:<\/strong> Dedicated anti-submarine warfare helicopter, operating from Gepard frigates.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mi-17:<\/strong> Multi-purpose transport helicopter, also usable for reconnaissance or search and rescue missions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1793\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1793\" src=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vietnam-Navy-Airf-Force.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy Air Force primarily operates helicopters for maritime patrol, search and rescue, and anti-submarine warfare, along with some fixed-wing aircraft for reconnaissance and transport.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Note: To learn about <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Vietnam&#8217;s Air Defense, <\/span>\u00a0please<a href=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/vietnamese-air-defense-air-force-guardians-of-the-sky\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> click here!<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>4. Naval Infantry Force (Marine Corps):<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>An elite force specializing in amphibious operations, seizing and defending islands, reefs, and coastal targets. They are specially trained to operate in sea and island environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1794\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1794\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1794\" src=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Vietnam-Peoples-Navy-maintains-a-naval-infantry-force-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Vietnam-Peoples-Navy-maintains-a-naval-infantry-force-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Vietnam-Peoples-Navy-maintains-a-naval-infantry-force-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Vietnam-Peoples-Navy-maintains-a-naval-infantry-force-600x428.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Vietnam-Peoples-Navy-maintains-a-naval-infantry-force.jpg 870w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy maintains a naval infantry force, specialized for amphibious operations, island defense, and coastal assaults.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Note: To learn about <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Vietnam&#8217;s Ground Forces: A &#8220;Bronze Foot, Iron Shoulder&#8221; Steadfastly Protecting the Homeladn and Contributing to Global Peace.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0please<a href=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/vietnams-ground-forces-a-bronze-foot-iron-shoulder-steadfastly-protecting-the-homeland-and-contributing-to-global-peace\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> click here!<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vietnam\u2019s Ground Forces: A \u201cBronze Foot, Iron Shoulder\u201d Steadfastly Protecting the Homeland and Contributing to Global Peace<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>5. Coastal Artillery &#8211; Missile Force:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>This is the &#8220;steel shield&#8221; from the mainland, protecting the coast and strategic maritime targets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coastal Missiles:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bastion-P (K-300P):<\/strong> Vietnam&#8217;s most advanced supersonic anti-ship missile system, capable of striking targets at very long ranges (up to 300km) and posing a significant threat to large enemy naval fleets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Redut (SSC-1 Sepal) and 4K44B\/4K51 Rubezh (SSC-3 Styx):<\/strong> Traditional coastal missile systems, still maintained and upgraded.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coastal Artillery:<\/strong> Large coastal artillery batteries (such as 130mm M-46, 152mm D-20) are strategically positioned to provide fire support and deter threats from the sea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1795\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1795\" src=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coastal-Artillery-Missile-Force-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coastal-Artillery-Missile-Force-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coastal-Artillery-Missile-Force-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coastal-Artillery-Missile-Force-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coastal-Artillery-Missile-Force-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coastal-Artillery-Missile-Force-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coastal-Artillery-Missile-Force.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Vietnam&#8217;s Coastal Artillery-Missile Force employs land-based artillery and advanced anti-ship missile systems to defend its coastline and strategic maritime zones.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Note: To delve into <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">President Hochiminh&#8217;s Life Dedicated to Independence, Freedom and Humanity,<\/span> please <a href=\"https:\/\/paradisetrips.vn\/ho-chi-minh-a-life-dedicated-to-independence-freedom-and-humanity\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">click here!<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>2. Strength and Position of the Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Strategic Deterrence Capability:<\/strong> The presence of the Kilo submarine fleet combined with the Bastion-P coastal missile system creates a formidable deterrence capability, forcing any adversary to carefully consider their intentions when attempting to infringe upon Vietnam&#8217;s maritime sovereignty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unique Combat Tactics:<\/strong> Based on the tradition of &#8220;defeating the many with the few, the strong with the weak,&#8221; the Vietnamese Navy develops asymmetric warfare tactics, leveraging the complex terrain of its coastline and archipelagos to maximize weapon effectiveness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sovereignty Protection Capability:<\/strong> The VPN plays a crucial role in patrolling, controlling, and defending Vietnam&#8217;s sovereign waters, islands, and continental shelf, especially in the East Sea (South China Sea).<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Integration and Peacekeeping:<\/strong> The VPN also actively participates in international cooperation activities such as bilateral\/multilateral exercises, delegation exchanges, and recently, contributing to UN peacekeeping missions at sea (through the deployment of staff officers), affirming Vietnam&#8217;s role and responsibility in the international community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Strength Rankings:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In Southeast Asia:<\/strong> The Vietnamese Navy is consistently ranked among the <strong>leading naval forces<\/strong>, often within the <strong>Top 3 or Top 4<\/strong> alongside Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand. Its submarine capabilities, coastal missile defenses, and modern frigate fleet are significant advantages, creating a strategic edge.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Globally:<\/strong> According to reputable rankings like Global Firepower (GFP), the Vietnamese Navy is a core component helping the Vietnam People&#8217;s Army maintain its position among the <strong>Top 20-30<\/strong> overall military powers worldwide. Specifically for naval strength, Vietnam typically ranks within the <strong>Top 30-40 globally<\/strong>, depending on the year and specific criteria (which include the total number of warships, not just submarines).<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s important to note that these rankings are for reference only and often rely solely on quantitative hardware, not fully reflecting the quality, training level, or Vietnam&#8217;s unique military art of warfare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From the very first steps of its naval force, the Vietnam People&#8217;s Navy has continuously grown stronger, becoming a regular, elite, and modern force. With the combined strength of its submarine, surface vessel, naval air, naval infantry, and coastal artillery-missile branches, coupled with its resilience and determination to protect sovereignty, the Vietnamese Navy stands as a strong, steadfast &#8220;multi-dimensional steel shield,&#8221; safeguarding the nation&#8217;s sacred seas and islands and contributing to regional stability.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The strategic capabilities and <b data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"31\">Vietnam Naval Sovereignty Protection<\/b> are globally recognized and analyzed by prestigious maritime defense institutions. Vietnam&#8217;s naval modernization and its role in regional security are extensively documented in reports by the <b data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"260\"><a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iiss.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwiJ1IHp17CTAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQxho\">International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)<\/a><\/b> and tracked by <b data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"328\"><a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=https:\/\/www.globalfirepower.com\/navy-ships-index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwiJ1IHp17CTAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQxxo\">Global Firepower (GFP)<\/a><\/b>. 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