4th Military Region (Vietnam People's Army)

The 4th Military District of Vietnam People's Army, is directly under the Ministry of Defense of Vietnam, tasked to organize, build, manage and command armed forces defending the North Central Vietnam. The predecessor, 4th War Zone (Vietnamese: Chiến khu) was established by the order of Ho Chi Minh on October 15, 1945, and this day has become the traditional day of the Military Zone. On June 3, 1957, Ho Chi Minh signed the ordinance 17/SL to establish 4th Military Zones on the basis of 4th Joint Zone (Vietnamese: Liên khu), simultaneously with other military zones: the North Vietnamese, North West, North East, Left Bank, Right Bank.

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Successive Commander and Leadership

Commanders

Political Commissioners, Deputy Commanders of Politics