People's Army of Vietnam

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The People's Army of Vietnam is the military force of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, renowned for its pivotal role in the Vietnam War against the United States and South Vietnam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces
military organization
allegiance Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Viet Nam
surface form: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
chiefOfStaffTitle Chief of the General Staff
commanderInChief President of Vietnam
surface form: President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
commanderInChiefTitle President of Vietnam
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
doctrine guerrilla warfare
people's war
emblem Emblem of the Vietnam People's Army
engagedIn Border conflicts with China (1979–1990)
Cambodian–Vietnamese War
First Indochina War
Laotian Civil War
Sino-Vietnamese War
Vietnam War
flag Flag of the Vietnam People's Army
foundedBy Communist Party of Vietnam
foundingDate 1944-12-22
foundingLocation Cao Bang Province
surface form: Cao Bằng Province
garrison Hanoi
hasBranch Vietnam People's Public Security
surface form: Border Guard (Vietnam)

Vietnam Coast Guard
Vietnam People’s Air Force
surface form: Vietnam People's Air Force

People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vietnam People's Army Special Forces

People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vietnam People's Ground Force

Democratic Republic of Vietnam Navy
surface form: Vietnam People's Navy
hasGeneralStaff General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army
headquartersLocation Hanoi
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
languageOfCommand Vietnamese
motto Trung với Đảng, hiếu với dân, sẵn sàng chiến đấu hy sinh vì độc lập tự do của Tổ quốc, vì chủ nghĩa xã hội
nativeName People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quân đội nhân dân Việt Nam
nativeNameLanguage Vietnamese
notableBattle Battle of Dien Bien Phu
Easter Offensive
Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Tet Offensive
officialName People's Army of Vietnam self-link
opponent Army of the Republic of Vietnam
French Armed Forces
Khmer Rouge
surface form: Khmer Rouge forces

People's Liberation Army
surface form: People's Liberation Army of China

United States Armed Forces
partOf People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Armed Forces of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
precededBy Armed Propaganda Unit for National Liberation
People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vietnam Liberation Army
primaryMission defense of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Vietnam
role air warfare
border defense
internal security support
land warfare
naval warfare
secondaryMission participation in international peacekeeping operations
support to internal security
serviceType conscription
voluntary service
shortName PAVN
subordinateTo Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam
Communist Party of Vietnam
Viet Nam
surface form: State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
usesConscription yes

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Battle of Hue belligerent People's Army of Vietnam
First Indochina War belligerent People's Army of Vietnam
Tet Offensive belligerent People's Army of Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam militaryWing People's Army of Vietnam
Fall of Saigon mainAttackers People's Army of Vietnam
Viet Cong supportedBy People's Army of Vietnam
Viet Cong mergedInto People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: Vietnam People's Army
Viet Cong mergedInto People's Army of Vietnam
Nguyen Hue (Nguyen Chi Thanh and other PAVN leaders often associated) militaryBranch People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: Nguyen Hue
this entity surface form: People’s Army of Vietnam
Nguyen Hue (Nguyen Chi Thanh and other PAVN leaders often associated) employer People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: Nguyen Hue
this entity surface form: People’s Army of Vietnam
Nguyen Hue (Nguyen Chi Thanh and other PAVN leaders often associated) memberOf People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: Nguyen Hue
this entity surface form: People’s Army of Vietnam high command
Nguyen Hue (Nguyen Chi Thanh and other PAVN leaders often associated) sideInConflict People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: Nguyen Hue
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces
Vo Nguyen Giap militaryBranch People's Army of Vietnam
Vo Nguyen Giap commanded People's Army of Vietnam
Cambodian–Vietnamese War belligerent People's Army of Vietnam
Battle of Khe Sanh combatant People's Army of Vietnam
Battle of Khe Sanh combatant People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese Army
Communist Party of Vietnam controls People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: Vietnam People's Army
Battle of Ia Drang opponent People's Army of Vietnam
Battle of Ia Drang militaryUnit People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: 33rd Regiment, People's Army of Vietnam
S-75 Dvina (SA-2 Guideline) missile usedBy People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: S-75 Dvina
this entity surface form: Vietnam People's Air Force
Operation Rolling Thunder opposingForce People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese Army
Laotian Civil War involvedOrganization People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese Army
Government of North Vietnam armedForces People's Army of Vietnam
Viet Minh militaryWing People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: Vietnam Liberation Army
Independence Palace associatedWith People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese Army
Sino-Vietnamese War combatant2 People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: Vietnam People's Army
French Far East Expeditionary Corps opponent People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: Democratic Republic of Vietnam forces
Army of the Republic of Vietnam opposedBy People's Army of Vietnam
Huế Massacre perpetrator People's Army of Vietnam
General Offensive and Uprising involvesForce People's Army of Vietnam
Nguyen Chi Thanh (early planning influence) militaryBranch People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: Nguyen Chi Thanh
People's Army of Vietnam officialName People's Army of Vietnam self-link
People's Army of Vietnam nativeName People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quân đội nhân dân Việt Nam
People's Army of Vietnam partOf People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Armed Forces of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
People's Army of Vietnam hasBranch People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vietnam People's Ground Force
People's Army of Vietnam hasBranch People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vietnam People's Army Special Forces
People's Army of Vietnam precededBy People's Army of Vietnam self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vietnam Liberation Army
Trần Văn Trà militaryBranch People's Army of Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam Navy partOf People's Army of Vietnam
Operation Pierce Arrow air strikes on North Vietnam opponent People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: Operation Pierce Arrow
Battle of Na San combatant People's Army of Vietnam
Battle of Xuan Loc opponent People's Army of Vietnam
National Liberation Front alliedWith People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese Army
National Liberation Front alliedWith People's Army of Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone (Vietnam) borderedBy People's Army of Vietnam
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese forces
MR I (South Vietnam) opponentForces People's Army of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail (logistical network named after him) controlledBy People's Army of Vietnam
subject surface form: Ho Chi Minh Trail
this entity surface form: North Vietnamese Army
French Forces in Indochina primaryEnemy People's Army of Vietnam