The 2nd Regional Command under the Vietnam People's Navy (VPN) is the Naval Operations Command that independently manages and protects the seas from South Bình ThuáºÂn to Bạc Liêu and the southern continental shelf, including the important area. The point is the sea with economic â scientific â service clusters (hereinafter referred to asàDK1) on the southern continental shelf, including the southern provinces ofàBình ThuáºÂn,àBàRá»ÂaâÂÂVÃ
©ng Tàu,àHo Chi Minh City, Tiá»Ân Giang, Bến Tre, TràVinh, Sóc TrÃÂng, Bạc Liêu, and the southeast sea of CàMau province (including DK1/10 rig house in CàMau shoal).
History
- On March 19, 2009, the 2nd Navy Region (Vùng 2 Hải quân) was established under the Naval Service.
- On January 14, 2011, the Navy Region 2 Command (Bá» Chá» huy Vùng 2 Hải quân) was upgraded to the 2nd Regional Command (Bá» Tð lá»Ânh Vùng 2 Hải quân).
Current leadership
- Commander: Colonel (former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Navy).
- Political Commissar: Rear Admiral (former Political Director of 2nd Regional Command).
- Deputy Commander: Colonel Phạm Quyết Tiến (former Brigade commander of 167th Artillery â Missile Brigade â 2nd Regional Command).
- Deputy Commander: Colonel (former Brigade commander of 167th Artillery â Missile Brigade â 2nd Regional Command).
- Deputy Commander: Colonel ÃÂinh VÃÂn Thắng.
- Deputy Political Commissar: Colonel (former Political Commissar of 2nd Fisheries Control Division 2nd Regional Command).
Organisation
- Advisory Department
- Political Department
- Logistics Department
- Technical Department
- Financial Committee
- 171st Warship Brigade (formerly Fleet 171st, reduced to a brigade since 1981)
- 125th Transport Brigade
- 167th Artillery â Missile Brigade
- 681st Coast Missile Brigade
- 251st Radar Regiment
- 2nd Guards Division
- DK1 Battalion
- 67th Information Battalion
- Technical Assurance Center
- Regional Training Center
Commanders through the ages
- -2014, , Rear Admiral (2012), Deputy Commander of the Navy (2014âÂÂpresent).
- 2014 â July 2017, , Rear Admiral (2015), Deputy Commander of the Navy (July 7, 2017 â present)
- July 2017 â 2020, Phạm Khắc Lðợng, Rear Admiral (2018), former Deputy Commander 2nd Region.
- 2020 â now Nguyá»Â
n Anh Tuấn, Colonel.
Political Commissars through the ages
- , Rear Admiral.
- 2016âÂÂ2019, , Rear Admiral.
- 2019âÂÂpresent, ÃÂá» VÃÂn Yên, Rear Admiral.
See also
References