In Photos: Life on Truong Sa Island District
The lives of officers and soldiers on Truong Sa island District are unique, with residents contributing to protecting the country’s sacred sovereignty
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| Soldiers on Da Thi Island guard the sacred sea and islands of the Fatherland. Photo: VNA |
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| Soldiers on Thuyen Chai Island show their determination to preserve and protect the country's sovereignty. Photo: VNA |
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| They also grow trees. Photo: VNA |
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| Soldiers on Son Ca Island, Truong Sa archipelago, enjoy a relaxing moment. Photo: VNA |
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| A soldier plays with some local dogs. Photo: VNA |
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| Soldiers exercise. Photo: VNA |
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| Soldiers on Da Tay A Island prepare lunch. Photo: VNA |
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| Soldiers on Nam Yet Island read letters sent from the mainland. Photo: VNA |
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| A soldier on Song Tu Tay Island welcomes ships to the island. Photo: VNA |
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| Soldiers on Son Ca Island read newspapers. Photo: VNA |
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 | Soldiers in white blouse dedicated to Truong Sa Islands Over the last 40 years, the Military Hospital 175 has been delivering trusted healthcare services for not only soldiers on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago but ... |
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