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Quân khu 7 (7th Military Region) | |
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Active | 10 December 1945 – present[1] |
Country | Vietnam |
Allegiance | People's Army of Vietnam |
Branch | Active duty |
Role | Regular force |
Size | Equivalent to Corps |
Part of | People's Army of Vietnam |
Garrison/HQ | Phú Nhuận district, Ho Chi Minh City |
Engagements | First Indochina War Vietnam War Cambodian–Vietnamese War |
Decorations | Gold Star Order |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lieutenant General Nguyễn Trường Thắng |
Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff Commander | Major General Đặng Văn Hùng |
First party committee secretary | Lieutenant General Trần Hoài Trung |
The 7th 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 South East Vietnam.