The Ministry of National Defense's guidelines for the selection and call-up of female citizens to enlist in the army in 2024 in Vietnam

The Ministry of National Defense's guidelines for the selection and call-up of female citizens to enlist in the army in 2024 in Vietnam

In addition to general conditions and standards such as selecting and calling male citizens to join the army, for female citizens, they must have a voluntary application to serve in the Army, be confirmed by the family representative and the Commune People's Committee where they permanently reside, and meet some of the following specific conditions and standards:

- Age: From 18 to 25 years old; citizens who have graduated from college or university must be over 27 years old; not married; no children.

- Health: meets health standards levels 1 and 2 according to regulations in Joint Circular 16/2016/TTLT-BYT-BQP; the height is 1.60m or more; the appearance is balanced and cheerful.

- Technical qualifications: Graduated from intermediate-level training or higher; priority is given to citizens who have graduated from universities and colleges with training occupations suitable to the needs of the Army. In case of talent, follow separate regulations of the Ministry of National Defense.

- Units assigned quotas for recruiting female citizens to join the army will be recruited in localities nationwide and counted in the 2024 military recruitment targets of the locality and unit; coordinate and hand over to Hanoi Capital Command (for Northern units) and Military Region 7 Command (for Southern units) for strict training, ensuring on-time and absolute safety.

Heads of agencies and units under the Ministry assigned quotas for recruiting female citizens, who direct their agencies and units under their authority to coordinate closely with localities to organize the selection of female citizens to join the army, strictly ensuring compliance with prescribed conditions and standards, and are responsible to the Minister of National Defense about the quality of the unit's female enlisted citizens.

More details can be found in Official Dispatch 4267/BQP-TM, dated November 6, 2023.

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