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Leaders of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense and Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces offered flowers and incense at the Truong Bon National Historical Relic Site. Photo: Thanh Duy
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On the afternoon of May 10, during the working program in Military Region 4, General Phan Van Giang - Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense, together with the working delegation of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense; leaders of Military Region 4, leaders of Ha Tinh province, leaders of Nghe An province offered flowers and incense at Truong Bon National Historical Site, My Son commune, Do Luong district, Nghe An province.
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General Phan Van Giang - Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense offers incense at the mass grave of 13 heroic martyrs of Company 317. Photo: Thanh Duy
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Leaders of Military Region 4, Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces offer incense at the mass grave of 13 heroic martyrs of Company 317. Photo: Thanh Duy
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The working delegation included comrades: Lieutenant General Nguyen Doan Anh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Member of the Central Military Commission, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army; Lieutenant General Tran Vo Dung - Party Committee Secretary, Political Commissar of Military Region 4;...
The leaders of Ha Tinh province include: Hoang Trung Dung - Member of the Central Party Executive Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Vo Trong Hai - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.
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Leaders of Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces and the delegation offered incense at the mass grave of 13 heroic martyrs of Company 317. Photo: Thanh Duy
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Comrades in the Central Military Commission Delegation, the Ministry of National Defense, and the Nghe An Provincial Military Command offered incense at the mass grave of 13 heroic martyrs of Company 317. Photo: Thanh Duy
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The leaders of Nghe An province included comrades: Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Colonel Phan Dai Nghia - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Commander of the Provincial Military Command, and leaders of Do Luong district.
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Leaders of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, Military Region 4, Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces listened to a presentation about the heroic fight of the Youth Volunteer Force at the Truong Bon "fire coordinate" during the years of fighting against the US to save the country. Photo: Thanh Duy
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Truong Bon, a sacred land, a shining symbol of revolutionary heroism, where the blood of comrades and compatriots was shed in the long march to liberate the nation and unify the country.
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Leaders of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense and Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces offered flowers at the Memorial House in the Truong Bon National Historical Site. Photo: Thanh Duy
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Delegates commemorate and pay tribute to 1,240 martyrs who died at the Truong Bon "fire coordinates". Photo: Thanh Duy
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Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang offers incense in memory of the 13 heroic martyrs of Company 317. Photo: Thanh Duy
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During the resistance war against the US, Truong Bon was the place where hundreds of thousands of young men fought with the fervor of their youth along Truong Son to save the country; young men and women who brought their 18 and 20 years old to the war with all their optimism, desire to live and responsibility for the country. 1,240 outstanding sons fell on the legendary road, typified by the heroic sacrifice of 13 young volunteers of Company 317 on October 31, 1968.
In the sacred atmosphere, General Phan Van Giang and the delegation respectfully offered flowers and incense to commemorate and express deep gratitude at the mass grave of 13 heroic martyrs of the 317th Youth Volunteer Company and at the Memorial House of 1,240 heroic martyrs.
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General Phan Van Giang takes souvenir photos at Truong Bon National Historical Relic Site. Photo: Thanh Duy
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General Phan Van Giang and leaders of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, Military Region 4, Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces took souvenir photos with officers and staff of Truong Bon National Historical Relic Site. Photo: Thanh Duy
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Emotionally writing a memorial at the Relic Site: "Truong Bon has gone down in history as a shining legendary epic of revolutionary heroism", General Phan Van Giang - Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense emphasized: "The officers and soldiers of the entire army vow to be absolutely loyal to the Fatherland, the Party, and the People; determined to build a revolutionary, disciplined, elite, modern Vietnam People's Army, firmly protecting the socialist Vietnam Fatherland".
