Young recruits from Hanoi participate in an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Relatives see off young recruits in an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Young recruits from Hanoi participate in an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Young recruits from Long An province at an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Young recruits from Ninh Binh province at an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Young recruits from Ninh Binh province at an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Young recruits from Bac Lieu province at an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Young recruits from Bac Lieu province at an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
Young recruits from Lang Son province at an enlistment ceremony. VNA Photo
52 cities, provinces respond to nationwide military draft call
Vietnam's annual military draft kicked off on February 13 as young citizens across the nation began their journey into national service, marking the first wave of the country's 2025 conscription drive. The recruitment campaign, operating under the 2015 Law on National Defence and recent directives from both the Prime Minister and the Ministry of National Defence, take place between February 13 and 15. VNA Photo