# Vietnam military training and emulation initiatives > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/vietnam-military-training-and-emulation-initiatives > Updated: 2026-10-03T08:50:12.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. Military forces in An Giang province, Vietnam, have initiated a series of training, emulation, and propaganda activities aimed at enhancing combat readiness and professional skills. On October 2, the An Giang provincial armed forces launched an 80-day emulation campaign titled “80 days of decisive emulation - continuing the heroic song.” Running through late December 2026, the initiative focuses on political awareness, training quality, discipline, and digital transformation to ensure personnel can function as “digital soldiers.” Following this, military units have engaged in specific technical and propaganda competitions. The An Giang Provincial Military Command is preparing its maritime militia squadron for testing in vessel operations, weaponry, and search and rescue maneuvers. Additionally, the Vietnam Coast Guard participated in a national propaganda competition in Can Tho, where personnel received recognition for excellence in youth leadership and creative presentations. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-03: Vietnam military units participate in training and propaganda competitions Vietnamese military forces, including the An Giang militia and the Vietnam Coast Guard, are participating in specialized training competitions and propaganda contests to improve operational readiness. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/vietnam-military-units-participate-in-training-and-propaganda-competitions ### 2026-10-02: An Giang launches 80-day military emulation campaign An Giang forces have launched an 80-day emulation campaign through late 2026 to enhance combat readiness, discipline, and digital transformation among military personnel. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/an-giang-launches-80-day-military-emulation-campaign --- Cite as: Vietnam military training and emulation initiatives. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/vietnam-military-training-and-emulation-initiatives