Militia and Self-Defense Force - Training
Commanders and deputy commanders of commune-level military commands are trained to obtain intermediate or higher professional military degrees. Intermediate professional military training is conducted at provincial-level military schools while higher training are conducted at schools of military zones and schools and academies of the Ministry of National Defense.
Annually, the core militia and self-defense force are trained in military operations, politics and law under basic programs for each category of trainees suitable to their tasks and geographical areas of operation. Annual training terms are provided as follows: a/ 15 days for first-year militiamen and self-defense members; b/ 12 days for mobile, marine, air-defense, artillery, engineer, reconnaissance, communication, chemical warfare and medical militiamen and self-defense members; c/ 7 days for on-site militiamen and self-defense members; d/ 60 days for standing militiamen.
The Militia and Self-Defense Force are built in the direction of “solidity and extensiveness”, with high overall quality, first and foremost the political one, and organized into active mobile force and widespread force with appropriate quantity and proportion, and rational organizational structure. The quality of training militia commanders of communes (precincts, district towns) is further improved. The role of leadership and guidance of local Party’s executive committees and administrative authorities to the Militia and Self-Defense Force is strengthened, ensuring that this force is capable of fulfilling successfully its tasks and playing a pivotal and important role in the protection of the Party’s executive committees, administrative authorities and people in localities.
Thoroughly grasping the Party’s viewpoints and guidelines in building the armed forces of the masses in new situations, the Militia and Self-Defense Force is re-examined, consolidated to raise quality, foremost the political one. Proceeding from new requirements and assignments in modern wars, the building of an appropriate Militia and Self-Defense Force organization is carefully studied. The organization model of the Militia and Self-Defense Force is renovated in conformity with the diversity of economic sectors. The Militia and Self-Defense Force is organized in an extensive manner but with focal points, combining rudimentary with relatively modern and modern equipment to meet the demands of foreseeable and long-term tasks.
The training of the Militia and Self-Defense Force is being renovated both in contents and methods, concentrating on cadres drilling and fostering. Examinations, demonstrations and exercises are frequently held to enhance working, command, and combat competences of the cadres and soldiers of the Militia and Self-Defense Force.
Great importance is attached to the training of combat co-ordination between the Militia and Self-Defense Force and local troops and regular troops. The Militia and Self-Defense Force is trained for better fulfilling the tasks of natural disaster relief and prevention, and protection of social security order in localities.
The State applies an appropriately good treatment policy towards cadres and members of the Militia and Self-Defense Force, creating favorable conditions both materially and spiritually for them to operate more and more practically and effectively, so as to make worthy contribution to the cause of Homeland construction and protection.
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