Apr 3, 2022
Vietnam beefs up its maritime militia, still dwarfed by China’s — Radio Free Asia
Not part of the armed forces. Carl Thayer, a veteran Vietnam professional, says the countrys maritime militia was just set up relatively recently. Prior to 2009, Vietnam did not have an official entity called the maritime militia, he stated. ” The role of the maritime militia and self-defence forces progressed slowly with time however to