Attending the ceremony were General Do Ba Ty, former member of the Party Central Committee, former Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, former member of the Central Military Commission, former Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, former Deputy Minister of National Defense ; members of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Ministers of National Defense: Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Hien, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang; Deputy Chiefs of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army: Senior Lieutenant General Thai Dai Ngoc, member of the Party Central Committee, Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan, Senior Lieutenant General Pham Truong Son. Also attending was Senior Lieutenant General Truong Thien To, Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army...

General Nguyen Tan Cuong gave a speech at the ceremony.

Over 80 years of construction, fighting and growth, the Army Cipher Sector has always received the attention, leadership and direction of the Party, the State, the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, directly from the Party Committee, the Chief of the General Staff and all levels of command in the entire army; the professional direction of the Government Cipher Committee; the close and effective coordination and cooperation of agencies and units inside and outside the Army; the attention and enthusiastic help of Party committees, authorities and people of localities.

Generations of cadres, employees and soldiers of the Army's Cipher Department always keep in mind Uncle Ho's teachings: "Codes must be secret, fast and accurate. You guys who work on codes must be secret and united"; raise the sense of responsibility, be vigilant against all enemy plots and tricks, absolutely protect the safety of national secrets and military secrets, constantly practice moral qualities, lifestyle, internal solidarity, promote good coordination with agencies and units; build a disciplined routine, strictly comply with the Party's guidelines, State laws, Army discipline, build Party organizations that are strong in politics , ideology, ethics, organization and cadres; build strong, comprehensive agencies and units that are "exemplary and typical".

Delegates attending the ceremony.

With great determination and great efforts in building the force, up to now, the Army Cryptography industry has had thousands of cadres with university and post-graduate degrees, capable of researching and mastering modern science and technology, self-reliant and self-sufficient in producing specialized cryptographic products, meeting the requirements and tasks of the cryptography industry in the new period.

In addition, deploy the construction and development of a modern cryptographic technical system throughout the entire army, forming an automatic, synchronous and closed communication network from the command headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense to the grassroots units, meeting the requirements of ensuring absolute secrecy of information contents of direction and command at all levels, effectively preventing the enemy's plots and tricks of information collection and code breaking. At the same time, actively research and improve traditional cryptographic techniques, ensuring smooth and stable communication in all situations.

On behalf of the President, General Nguyen Tan Cuong awarded the Second Class Fatherland Protection Medal to the Cipher Department.

Speaking at the ceremony, on behalf of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, and the Chief of the General Staff, General Nguyen Tan Cuong acknowledged and congratulated the remarkable growth and glorious tradition of the Cipher Department and the Army Cipher Industry over the past 80 years. General Nguyen Tan Cuong requested the Army Cipher Industry and the Cipher Department to promote the traditions and achievements they have achieved, and focus on implementing a number of key contents.

Major General Hoang Van Quan, Director of the Cipher Department, delivered a speech at the ceremony.

First of all, the Party committees and commanders of agencies and units need to continue to thoroughly implement the military and defense policies and guidelines of the Party, the State, the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, and the resolutions and conclusions of the above on building and developing the Army's Cipher sector towards modernization, meeting the requirements and tasks of building and defending the Fatherland in the new situation. Proactively research, advise, and propose the development of specific programs and plans to deploy cipher tasks close to the practical situation, well meeting the requirements and tasks in the new situation.

Strengthen leadership and direction to effectively implement the policy of attracting and making use of high-quality human resources to build a strong and modern Army Cipher Sector; innovate and improve the quality of political and ideological education; build a contingent of cadres, employees and soldiers with strong political will, absolutely loyal to the Party, State, Army and people; in all conditions and circumstances, always ready to receive and successfully complete all assigned tasks. In particular, attach importance to internal political work; build the Cipher Department and the Army Cipher Sector to be absolutely politically secure and organizationally strong.

Some art performances at the ceremony.

Focus on consolidating, developing and firmly maintaining the cryptographic technical system to ensure the confidentiality, accuracy and timeliness of information content of leadership, direction and command at all levels in all situations; promote scientific research, design and manufacture of equipment serving cryptographic work in the direction of autonomy, prioritizing the development of specialized, advanced cryptographic products on par with the region and the world; build and develop a modern Military Cryptography industry, focusing on leading and directing the completion of the Project "Modernization of the Military Cryptography Industry"; Information security program for weapons and military equipment systems; maintain and develop infrastructure, provide digital certification services in the Ministry of National Defense to meet requirements and tasks.

Continue to thoroughly grasp and effectively implement the resolutions of Party Congresses at all levels, resolutions, directives, conclusions and regulations on Party building work; promote the study and following of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle; set an example in strictly implementing the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's policies and laws, and military discipline; proactively fight to prevent signs of degradation in political ideology, morality and lifestyle. Strictly implement the principle of democratic centralism and Party rules and regulations, strengthen internal solidarity, promote the responsibility of cadres and Party members, build Party committees and organizations that are strong in politics, ideology, morality, organization and cadres; and comprehensively strong units that are "exemplary and typical"; excellently complete all assigned tasks.

On this occasion, authorized by the President, General Nguyen Tan Cuong awarded the Second Class Fatherland Protection Medal to the Cipher Department.

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