1. History

In order to meet the requirements of building the armed forces in the new revolutionary period, and at the same time completing the education and training system of the army, on February 21, 1976, the Ministry of National Defense issued Decision No. Established the Senior Military Academy signed by Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Van Thai, Deputy Minister. After four months of urgent research, planning, and based on recommendations from the Academy's practice, on June 25, 1976, the General Staff issued Decision No. 146/QD-TM promulgating the main payroll The training program for the Advanced Military Academy includes the Board of Directors, 6 agencies, 16 faculty members, and 3 additional units of trainees (the Complementary System framework, the Training System framework and the International System framework). On January 3, 1977, the Academy opened its first course with 94 students. This is the first course in which the Training System (now the operation - strategy wing) managed and maintained the study and working regulations. The Operation - Strategy Cell is a grassroots party organization under the Party Committee of the National Defense Academy. When there are students attending the courses, the Academy Party Committee decided to establish a provisional Party Committee of the Operation-Strategy Wing and the Wing’s staff cell; Interim Party Committee System set up temporary cells in the classes of students. Currently, the Party Committee always has 3 to 5 party cells with over 200 members.

According to the increasing development requirements and training tasks of the Academy, the number of students of the Operation - Strategy System is constantly increasing both in form and scale of training and development.

- In the early years of establishment: The wing only managed short-term senior command and staff training trainees at the operational and strategic level and local Military short-term senior training.

- Since 2002 up to now: The wing has still managed senior command and staff training trainees, short-term senior command and staff training trainees at the operational and strategic level.

After more than 45 years of construction and development, the Campaign - Strategy System has made a remarkable development in terms of scale and capacity to carry out tasks. From only managing 2 courses with 94 students, to now, the wing has  managed 5 courses with over 200 students. Many students   who graduated from the courses, have been holding positions of heads of strategic agencies of the Ministry; leaders and commanders in military regions, army corps and armed forces in the  army.

2. Functions and tasks:

- To manage and maintain the learning and working order and regualations.

- To coordinate with agencies and faculties  to  implement the Training plan of the Academy.

- To participate in curriculum development for courses and to comment and evaluate students.

(Operaional – strategic course 11 class going on a field trip)

3. Unit leader and commander:

- Director: Colonel Nguyen Cong Thuan

- Commissar: Colonel Tran Ngoc Quan

- Deputy Director: Colonel Ngo Tien Dung

4. Achievements:

- In August 2013, the wing was awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Prime Minister for excellent completion of tasks in the period 2010 - 2012.

- In 2008, the wing was awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Ministry of National Defense for excellent completion of the task.

- For many years, the wing has won the title of Determined to Win Unit, 06 times awarded the Emulation Flag by the Academy and many Certificates of Merit and Certificate of Merit in the emulation movements.

- The party organization of the Operation - Strategy Wing has been continuously recognized by the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the National Defense Academy as a typical wholesome and strong cell.

5. Contact:

Operation– Strategy Wing, National Defense Academy: No. 93 Hoang Quoc Viet, Nghia Do, Cau Giay, Hanoi.