As many as 1,500 soldiers participate in the rehearsal at the National Military Training Center 4 in the capital to mark the 50th anniversary of the South Liberation and National Reunification (April 30, 1975-2025).
The event is held in three other venues by Army Corps 34, Military Region 7 and Military Region 9 in the southern region.
Armed forces of the Vietnam People's Army
The women’s military band marches during the event
Female peacekeepers
Militia women also join the parade
Participating forces will come to Ho Chi Minh City to prepare for rehearsals in April for military parade to mark the 50th anniversary of the South Liberation and National Reunification.
General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, speaks at the event
Gen. Cuong encourages soldiers to fulfill their mission at the National Military Training Center 4.
The Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army presents gifts to participating forces