THE GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom – Happiness
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No.
61-CP
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Hanoi
, October 21, 1996
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DECREE
ON AMENDMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTS TO THE
PROVISIONS ON ARMY INSIGNIAS, BADGES AND RANKS OF THE PROFESSIONAL MILITARY
PERSONNEL
THE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the
Government of September 30, 1992;
Pursuant to the Law on Amendments and Supplements to a Number of Articles of
the Law on Military Service of June 22, 1994;
At the proposal of the Minister of Defense,
DECREES:
Article 1.- To amend and supplement Articles 2 and 3 of
Decree No.74-HDBT of April 26, 1982 of the Council of Ministers (now the
Government) providing for the army badges, insignias and full-dress uniform of
the Vietnam People’s Army, as follows:
1. Article 2 of Decree No.74-HDBT
stipulating:" The color of the back-ground of the badges and the color of
the rims of the insignias for professional military personnel is light
grey",
- is now amended as follows:" The color of
the back-ground of the badges and the color of the rims of the insignias for
professional military personnel shall correspond to the colors of the army
corps and borderguards".
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The final point of Item 1 (Article 3)
stipulating:" The insignia of the warrant officers shall be the same as
the insignia of the lieutenant but without stars",
- is now amended and supplemented as follows:
" The insignia of the professional military
personnel shall have two silver stripes in V (>>) shape for the colonel
rank, and shall have one silver stripe in V (>) shape for the lieutenant
rank. The warrant officer�s
insignia shall be the same as that of the lieutenant rank but without star(s).
The pointed bottom of letter V is directed to the button of the insignia".
Article 2.- To add the rank of senior lieutenant colonel to
the army rank of the professional military personnel and to amend the part
prescribing the badges in Article 6 of the Regulation on Professional Military
Personnel issued together with Decree No.238-HDBT of August 3, 1991 of the
Council of Ministers (now the Government). The amended Article 6 now read as
follows:
Military ranks of professional military
personnel include:
- Professional sergeant
- Professional warrant officer
- Professional first lieutenant
- Professional second lieutenant
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- Professional captain
- Professional major
- Professional lieutenant colonel
- Professional senior lieutenant colonel.
The badge and the insignia together with the
badge of the professional military personnel shall be worn by each
corresponding rank in accordance with Article 1 of this Decree and Articles 4
and 5 of Decree No. 74-HDBT of April 26, 1982.
Article 3.- This Decree takes effect from the date of its
signing. The stipulations on military insignias, badges and ranks of
professional military personnel which are contrary to this Decree are now
annulled.
Article 4.- The Minister of Defense shall have to implement
this Decree.
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