Military parade on Spratly archipelago on New Year’s Day
Vietnamese soldiers recently staged a military parade on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago on lunar New Year’s Day, aimed at not only demonstrating power but also solidarity and determination to defend the sacred territory of the Fatherland.
Officers and soldiers garrisonsed on Truong Sa archipelago in formal uniform prepare for the parade.
The honour guard with the Determined to Win military flag parade past the stage in front of the national flag and the sovereignty milestone of Truong Sa.
Soldiers parade on Truong Sa archipelago.
Military units stationed on Truong Sa archipelago engage in the parade
The military parade is an opportunity to show solidarity and determination to defend the sacred territory of the Fatherland.
Political leaders and islanders also engage in the parade.
Officers, soldiers and people of Truong Sa demonstrate their determination to protect the Fatherland’s sovereignty of sea and islands.