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4 military officers promoted to the rank of Senior Lieutenant General and Lieutenant General

PHẠM ĐÔNG (báo lao động) 21/12/2025 09:50 (GMT+7)

Last week, 4 military officers were promoted to the rank of Senior Lieutenant General and Lieutenant General; 4 units received the title of Hero and Medal.

2 military officers promoted to the rank of Senior Lieutenant General

On December 19, at the Presidential Palace, Politburo member and President Luong Cuong - Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces - chaired a ceremony to hand over the decision to promote the rank of Senior Lieutenant General to two senior military officers.

The President decided to promote the military rank from Lieutenant General to Senior Lieutenant General for: Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army Do Xuan Tung and Political Commissar of the National Defense Academy Do Van Banh.

Chu tich nuoc Luong Cuong trao quyet dinh thang quan ham Thuong tuong doi voi hai si quan cap cao quan doi. Anh: TTXVN
President Luong Cuong presented the decision to promote the rank of Senior Lieutenant General to two senior military officers. Photo: VNA

Commander and Political Commissar of Military Region 7 promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General

On December 19, in Hanoi, the Ministry of National Defense held a ceremony to announce and hand over decisions on personnel work.

Military Region 7 has 2 officers promoted from Major General to Lieutenant General, including Mr. Le Xuan The - Commander of Military Region 7 and Mr. Tran Vinh Ngoc, Party Secretary, Political Commissar of Military Region 7.

Dai tuong Phan Van Giang trao quyet dinh va tang hoa chuc mung Trung tuong Le Xuan The - Tu lenh Quan khu 7. Anh: Quan khu 7
General Phan Van Giang presented the decision and presented flowers to congratulate Lieutenant General Le Xuan The - Commander of Military Region 7. Photo: Military Region 7

At the ceremony, General Phan Van Giang - Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense presented the Decision and presented flowers to congratulate Lieutenant General Le Xuan The and Lieutenant General Tran Vinh Ngoc.

Dai tuong Phan Van Giang trao quyet dinh va tang hoa chuc mung Trung tuong Tran Vinh Ngoc - Bi thu Dang uy, Chinh uy Quan khu 7. Anh: Quan khu 7
General Phan Van Giang presented the decision and presented flowers to congratulate Lieutenant General Tran Vinh Ngoc - Party Secretary, Political Commissar of Military Region 7. Photo: Military Region 7

Brigade 249 receives the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces

On December 20, Brigade 249 (Engineering Corps) held a ceremony to receive the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces.

Authorized by the President, Senior Lieutenant General Le Duc Thai - Deputy Minister of National Defense awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces to Brigade 249 (Engineering Corps).

103 Military Hospital receives the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces

On the morning of December 19, in Hanoi, Military Hospital 103 (Military Medical Academy) held a ceremony to receive the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces, the First Class Labor Medal of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Traditional Day (December 20, 1950 - December 20, 2025).

Authorized by the President, Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister of National Defense awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces to the 103 Military Hospital.

Air Force Regiment 916 receives Third Class Fatherland Protection Medal

On December 19, Air Regiment 916 (Air Force Division 371, Air Defense - Air Force) held a ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Traditional Day (December 19, 1975 - December 19, 2025) and received the Third Class Fatherland Protection Medal.

At the ceremony, authorized by the President, Major General Pham Tuan Anh - Deputy Commander of the Air Defense - Air Force awarded the Third Class Fatherland Protection Medal to Regiment 916.

K75 warehouse, Logistics and Technical Department of Military Region 7 receives Third Class Fatherland Protection Medal

On December 18, warehouse K75, Logistics - Technical Department of Military Region 7 celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Traditional Day (December 20, 1975 - December 20, 2025 and received the Third Class Fatherland Protection Medal.

At the ceremony, Major General Dang Van Lam - Member of the Standing Committee of the Military Region Party Committee, Deputy Commander of the Military Region authorized by the Party and State leaders awarded the Third Class Fatherland Protection Medal to K75 warehouse.

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