Quân khu 9
(9th Military Region)
Active10 December 1945 – present[1]
Country Vietnam
Allegiance People's Army of Vietnam
BranchActive duty
RoleRegular force
SizeEquivalent to Corps
Part ofPeople's Army of Vietnam
Garrison/HQCần Thơ
EngagementsFirst Indochina War
Vietnam War
Cambodian–Vietnamese War
Decorations Gold Star Order
Commanders
Current commanderLieutenant General Nguyễn Xuân Dắt
Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff CommanderMajor General Chiêm Thống Nhất
First party committee secretaryLieutenant General Hồ Văn Thái

The 9th Military Region of Vietnam People's Army, is directly under the Ministry of Defence of Vietnam, tasked to organise, build, manage and command armed forces defending the Mekong Delta.

Agencies

  • Department of Staff
    • Reconnaissance Battalion
    • 97th Electronic Warfare Battalion (A2 EW & jammer vehicle)[2]
  • Department of Politics
    • Division of Organisation
    • Division of Cadre
    • Division of Policy
    • Division of Propaganda and Training
    • Division of Thoughts and Culture
    • Military Court of Military Zone
    • Military Procuratorate of Military Zone
    • K90 Unit (body recovery unit)[3]
  • Department of Logistics
    • 659th Transportation Regiment[4]
    • 120th Military Hospital[5]
    • 121st Military Hospital
  • Department of Technicals
  • Office of Command of 9th Military Zone

Units

Successive Commander and Leadership

Commanders

  • Senior Colonel Đồng Văn Cống (1964–1969), Major General (1974), Trung tướng (1980)
  • Senior Colonel Lê Đức Anh (1969–1974)
  • Lieutenant General Lê Đức Anh (1976-June 1978): Colonel General (1980), General (1984), Chief of General Staff of Vietnam People's Army (1986–1987), Minister of Defence (1987–1991), President of Vietnam (1992–1997)
  • Major General Nguyễn Chánh (1978–1979): Lieutenant General (1984), Director of the General Logistics Department
  • Lieutenant General Trần Văn Nghiêm (1979–1983)
  • Lieutenant General Nguyễn Thới Bưng (1983–1986)
  • Lieutenant General Nguyễn Đệ (1986–1996)
  • Lieutenant General Nguyễn Văn Tấn (1996–2000)
  • Lieutenant General Huỳnh Tiền Phong (2000–2007)
  • Lieutenant General Trần Phi Hổ (2007–2011)
  • Lieutenant General Nguyễn Phương Nam (2011–2015)
  • Lieutenant General Nguyễn Hoàng Thủy (2015–2020)
  • Lieutenant General Nguyễn Xuân Dắt (2020–present)

Political Commissioners, Deputy Commanders of Politics

References

  1. "Quá trình hình thành và phát triển Quân khu 9" [9th Military Region history] (in Vietnamese). Archived from the original on October 22, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  2. "Tiểu đoàn 97, Bộ Tham mưu Quân khu 9: Giỏi kỹ thuật, chắc chiến thuật". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 29 October 2023. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023.
  3. "Thiếu tướng Huỳnh Văn Ngon dự Lễ xuất quân, giao nhiệm vụ Đội K90". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 1 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  4. "Ngày kỹ thuật ở Trung đoàn Vận tải 659". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 14 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  5. "Bệnh viện Quân y 120 (Quân khu 9): Phẫu thuật thành công khối u lớn cho 2 bệnh nhân". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  6. "Ban chỉ đạo 515 tỉnh Kiên Giang: Xuất quân tìm kiếm, quy tập hài cốt liệt sĩ hy sinh tại Campuchia". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 21 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  7. "Sư đoàn 4 tập trung nâng cao chất lượng huấn luyện lực lượng dự bị động viên". Tạp chí Quốc phòng toàn dân. 19 August 2022.
  8. "Sư đoàn 8 (Quân khu 9): Xây dựng lực lượng dự bị động viên vững mạnh, chất lượng". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 22 October 2023. Archived from the original on 26 November 2023.
  9. "Quân khu 9: Hoàn thành diễn tập bắn đạn thật cấp tiểu đoàn bộ binh tiến công, có sự chi viện hỏa lực sư đoàn". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 24 November 2023. Archived from the original on 26 November 2023.
  10. "Thành lập Lữ đoàn 950". Thanh Niên. 5 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2 November 2023.
  11. "Huấn luyện thích nghi cường độ cao". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 14 June 2023. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023.
  12. "Lữ đoàn Công binh 25 (Quân khu 9): Nâng cao hiệu quả xử lý bom, mìn trên địa bàn Tây Nam". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 20 September 2023. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023.
  13. "Xem bộ đội Công binh Quân khu 9 thực hành lắp ghép, chèo chở phà". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 23 October 2023. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023.
  14. "Sư đoàn 330, Quân khu 9: Sẵn sàng tác chiến từ hướng biển". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 28 October 2023. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023.
  15. "Lữ đoàn Thông tin 29 (Quân khu 9): Bảo đảm tốt thông tin cho nhiệm vụ diễn tập". People's Army Newspaper (Vietnam). 15 October 2023. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023.

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