Strengthening the people's border defense posture on the border line
In recent times, Lao Cai Border Guard has had many positive solutions to build a strong national defense posture. The implementation motto is to promote the combined strength of the political system, the armed forces are the core, the Border Guard plays a specialized role and the people are the main subject of implementation.
One day in mid-autumn, when the last rains of the season from upstream caused the Red River, which is also the watershed dividing the Vietnam-China border, to flow downstream, we, along with officers and soldiers of Trinh Tuong Border Guard Station, went to some highland villages of Trinh Tuong border commune to carry out the Militia Field Trip Program.


Trinh Tuong Border Guard Station organized activities to help people during a field trip to a highland village.
Many specific activities connecting soldiers and people, such as: helping households with production, repairing houses, cleaning villages; providing medical examinations, medicine, free haircuts for people, giving gifts to children and the elderly... were carried out during the few days of the picnic.
Specific activities such as the picnic further affirm the military-civilian relationship and the spirit of taking people as the center, the subject of consolidating the all-people border defense posture associated with the all-people national defense posture.


Trinh Tuong Border Guard Station interacted and gave gifts to people during the field trip.
Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Trong Tue - Political Commissar of Trinh Tuong Border Guard Station said: To strengthen the people's border defense posture, since the beginning of the year, the management unit has coordinated with the militia, local police and people to patrol the border 120 times with 1,200 participants.
In addition, the unit also coordinated dozens of joint patrols and surprise patrols, many of which involved local people.
In protecting security and order in border areas, Trinh Tuong Border Guard Station actively deploys local work, grasps the people's situation and strengthens legal propaganda activities, disseminates legal regulations such as the Constitution, Vietnam Border Law, National Border Law and regulations, agreements, and statutes on land border areas, management of border gates on land borders; disseminates documents on mobilizing people not to smuggle, assist in smuggling of goods, and not to follow illegal religions.

Border guards visit the family that received the Great Unity house from the force.
Along with that, Trinh Tuong Border Guard Station promotes the movement to mobilize the masses to participate in self-management of border lines and landmarks and actively fight and denounce crimes and criminal acts.
Since the beginning of the year, local people have provided 215 pieces of information related to protecting national border sovereignty and crimes related to drugs and human trafficking.

Border guards and people of A Mu Sung commune participate in patrolling and protecting national border sovereignty.
Not only Trinh Tuong Border Guard Station, in recent years, Lao Cai Border Guard force has comprehensively, synchronously and drastically deployed solutions to protect national border sovereignty, ensure political security, social order and safety on the province's border.
Notably, the Provincial Border Guard has many solutions to strengthen the people's border defense and a strong people's border defense posture in the border area.

Lung Po Border Control Station, A Mu Sung Border Post before border patrol time.
Notably, propaganda work has been strengthened, raising people's awareness and responsibility in implementing the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's policies and laws, international laws and legal documents on borders.
Ethnic people living along the border are always vigilant against the plots and sabotage tricks of hostile and reactionary forces, and have taken many concrete actions to participate in protecting national sovereignty and territory and protecting security along the border.

Officers of Si Ma Cai Border Guard Station are always close to the people to grasp the situation at the grassroots level.
The Party Committee and the Provincial Border Guard Command identified one of the key tasks of the current and future border work as thoroughly grasping and effectively implementing the Project "Building an all-people border defense foundation, an all-people border defense posture in an all-people national defense foundation, an all-people national defense posture associated with people's security foundation, and people's security posture in border areas".
In particular, continuing to comprehensively and synchronously innovate forms and measures of management, protection of territorial sovereignty, national borders, protection of political security, social order and safety on the border line.

Lao Cai Border Guard and Chinese Armed Police Force (Border Guard) during a joint patrol.
The Provincial Border Guard Command also determined to focus on improving the quality of mass mobilization work, raising public awareness of the responsibility to protect national border sovereignty.
The core is to implement the Project "Promoting the role of the People's Army in disseminating and educating the law, mobilizing people to comply with the law at the grassroots level" for the period 2021 - 2027; the Movement "All people participate in protecting territorial sovereignty, security and border protection in the new situation", associated with the implementation of "All People's Border Guard Day" and movements, programs and models to help people develop socio-economy in border areas.

Officers of Lao Cai International Border Gate Border Guard Station are responsible for regulating and separating foreign vehicles entering Vietnam.
Whether the people's border defense posture is solid or not depends on the people's hearts and only when the people participate in taking the main role will that posture be a "rock" at the head of the Fatherland.
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