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APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 _ h'(1R UM'N'ILIAI. UJ~ UNI.Y . JPRS L/10297 ~ 3 F~bruary 1982 _ Vietr~am Re ort p - CFQUO 2/82) , FBIS ~OREIGN BROADCAST INFORMATION SERVICE FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 ~ NOTE JP4S publications contain information primarily from foreign newspapers, periodicals and bor~ks, but alsc from news agency transmissions and broadcasts. Materials ~rom foreign-language sources are translated; those from English-language sources are transcribed or reprinted, with the original phrasing and other characteristics retained. Headlines, editorial reports, and material enclosed in brackets are supplied by JPRS. Processing indicators such as [Text] or [ExcerptJ ~.n the first line of each item, ur following the last line uf a'~rief, indicate how the original information was processed. Where no processing indicator is given, the infor- ' mation was sumznarized or extracted~ Unfamiliar names rendered ~,nonetically or transliterated arQ enclosed in parentheses. Words or names prec~ded b�y a ques- tion mark, and enclosed in parentheses were not clear in the original but have been supplied as apprcgriate in context. Other unattributed parenthetical notES within the body of an item originate wi."th the source. Times within items ar` as given by source. The contents of this pLblication in no way represent the poli- cies, views or attitudes of the U.S. Government. COPYRIGHT LAWS AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING OWNERSHIP OF _ MATERIALS REPRODUCED HEREIN REQUIRE ~HAT DISSEMINATION OF THIS PUBLICATION BE RESTRICTED FOR OFFICIAL USE O1~1LY. APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 FnR OFFICIAL USE ONLY JPRS L/10297 _ ~ February 1982 VIEI"NAM REPORT (FOUO 2/82) _ CONTENTS MILITARY AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC SECURSTY Information on Vi etnamese Military Units 1 Information on Vietnamese Military Units 8 , Information on Vietnamese Military Units 10 ~ LIGHT INDUSTRY Japanese Technological Ai~~ for SRV Bicycle Industry (NIHON KEIZAI SFiIMBUN, 17 Dec; 81) 16 - a - [III - ASIA - 110 FOUO] APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 FOR OFiFICIAL USE OiVLY - MIL'ITARY AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC SECURITY ~ INFORMATION ON VIETNAMESE MILITARY UNITS - [The following information on ~'ietnamese military units has been extracted from ' Vietnar+iese press sources published in Hanoi, unless othez-wise indicated. Unit designators and subordination are as they appear in the original source. The remarks include a brief summary of the salier~t infornation available in the news item.] Unit Remarks Sth Co, 47th Regt Works together with public security forces to check on order and discipline of mi.litary per- sonnel in Hanoi. (I~ANO? MOI 11 Nav 81 p 2) 12th Corps [Binh Doan] Unit member arrested in Hanoi. (HANOI MOI 11 Nov 81 p 2) 7th Gp, Capital [MR] Forces Stationed in Hanoi. (HANOI MOI 11 Nov 81 p 2) lst Sn, S.10 Signal Gp, VCP party activities reported. Capital MR (HANOI MOI 1~ Nov 81 p 2) 573d ltegt, Sth MR A mo~iel unit for cultural activities. , (VAN NGHE QUAN DOI Oct 81 p 144j X,07 Gp, Sth MR X.33 Gp, Sth MR - Tl?ang Long Air Force Cp Was recently visited by a delegation of the Soviet Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee. (NHAN DAN 25 Nov 81 p 1) 103d Military Hospital Cultural activities reported. (TIEN PHONG 1-7 Dec 81 p 2) Chi Lang Corps [Binh Doan] Cultural activities reported in subordinate Sao Vang Gp units. (TIEN PHONG 1-7 Dec 81 p 2) Khanh Khe Gp , 505t1i Signal Gp 1 F4R OFFICIAL USE ONLY ~ APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONL1f 657th Regt, 7th MR Unit member's letter to source publication acknowledged. (TIEIv PHONG 1-7 Dec 81 p 7) Border Defense Post 22, Binh Tri Thien Province 4th MR Training, product3.on activities reported. 6th Artillery Gp B.42 Gp --Le Loi Gp --Assisted local veople of Van Hoa and Van Thien Villages and worked on the Thang Long ~ dike. --Dong Lac Cp -~-Each company cultivates 350 square meters of tea. Subordinate units include battalions. --Song Lam Gp --Subordinate units include battalions. (QUAN "3flI NHAN DAN 25 Nov $1 p 1) Quan Tien Phong Div Training activities reported. (QUAN DOI NH~T DAN 25 Nov 81 p 1) C.905 Gp, `~th MR Serving in Kampuchea. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 25 Nov 81 p 1) B.26 Gp, Tay Bac Forces Self-~upport farming of this combat ready unit reported. uni.t reported. - (QUAN D0~ NHAN DAN 25 Nov 81 p 1) - Trung Dung Gp, Song Hong Gp Deputy Commander.: Vo Thanh Duor.g [VOX THANH DUWOWNGF]. A training unit. Subordinate units include battalions. ' (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 25 Nov 81 p 3) Mien Tay Corps ~Binh Doan] In a combat ready sts~e on the border. B.79 Gp (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 26 Nov 81 p 1) B.24 Gp ' B.68 Gp 6th Infantry Gp, Pac Bo ~orps Assigned to a northern border defense mi$sion. [Binh ~oan] (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 26 Nov 81 p 1) , 052 Gp Photo of artillery enlisted man. (QUAN DOI NHAN.DAN 26 Nov 81 p 1) 15th Armored Gp, Self-support fo~d raising activities reported. - Quang Ninh Province (QUAN DOi NHAN DAP1 26 Nov 81 p 2) ' M.98 Regt Commander; Bui Minh [BUIF MINH]; C;~ief of . s taf f: Doai~ Xuan [ DOANF XUAAN (QUAN DOI NlSAN DAI~ 26 Ivov 81 p 3) 2 - FOR OFFICIAL USE OPILY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 - ~OR OMF'tCIAL USE ONLY ~ Quyet Thang Corps [Binh Doan] Proficiency testing_of sub~rdinate units . DB Gp reported. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 26 Nov 81 p 3) B.08 Gp 14th Regt, 2d Gp Unit member's ~?eaical query answered in ~ited source. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN ~b Nov 81 p 3) 1;~, 17th Transpurtation Gp " " Bv73 Gp Photo of unit entertainment troupe. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 28 Nov 81 p 2) Lam Son Air Force Gp Photo shows that unit equipment includes Mig fighters. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 29 Nov 81 p 1) B.91 Gp, Truong Son Corps Self-support farming results for first 9 months [Binh Doan] of 198I.: 279.6 metric tons of corn, 154 metric lst Regt tons of vegetatles and 15.2 metric tons of ineat. 22d Regt (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 29 Nov 81 p 1) 55th Regt Con Dao Navy Gp Locateri on Con T~ao. 462d Bn (QUAN DOI NHAN D,,~N 29 Nov 81 p 1) 464th Bn ~ Capital MR Sports activities reported. , 7th Gp (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 29 Nov 81 p 3) C Infantry Gp B.21 Gp A Infantry Gp 5-8 [5 August] Military Improves treatment of patients. - Hospital, Navy (QUAN DUI N~IAN DAN 30 Nov 81 p 1) Thang Tam Engineer Gp An officsr of this unit: Lieutenant Colonel Tran Ngoc [TRAANF NGOCJ]. (QUAN DOI 1VHAN DAN 30 Nov 81 p 3) - M.6 RegC Located somewhere in the south. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 30 Nov 81 p 3) B.56 Gp, Tay Bac Forces Serves as a model for care of unit personnel. ~ (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 30 Nov 81 p 3) M.49 Regt Unir. officer commended for care of unit personnel. ~ (QIJAN DOI NHAN DAN 30 Nov 81 ~p 3) 1103 Military Hospital Located in Quang Nam-Danang Province. . (QUAN DOI NHE1N DAN 1 Dec 81 p 2) ' 47th Military Hospital Treats a paralysis victim from the northwestern barder area. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 1 Dec 81 p 3) 3 ~ ~ ~ FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00854R004500030005-8 FOR OFi c~:lA[. USE ONLY ~,77 Gp Training innovations in detachment gain commander's praise. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 1 Dec 81 p 3) Sbth Chemical Warfare Gp Photo of nt~clear decontamination team decontaminating truck. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 2 Dec 81 p 1) - Technical General Department Subordinate factories produce bench drills, Factory 13 parts for lathes, etc. Factory 83 (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 2 Dec 81 p 1) lOth Co, 671st Gp, StrivES to in;prove itself. POL Pipeline For~es tQUAN DOI NHAN DAN Z Dec 81 p 3) B.3 Gp On northern border opposite PRC forces. Unit Sth Bn e~~uip~ent included tanks. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 2 Dec 81 ~ 3) ' B.1 Gp, 4th MR Commander is a major. Displaced to a forwaXd position in October 1981. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 2 Dec 81 p 3) 8,72 ~p Road construction work in the central highlands. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 2 Dec 81 p 3) 7th MR Consists of Ho Chi Minh City, Long An, Tay Ninh, Song Be, Dong Nai Provinces 3nd the Vung Tau~Con Dao Special Zone. (QUA.*I DOI NHAN DAN 3 Dec 81 p 3) 7th MR Combat ready units in forward positions com- 03 Gp mended for accomplishments in difficult 5th Gp locations. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 3 Dec 81 p 3) 7th Gp 7tti MR Listed subordinate units commended following 23d Gp conversion to economic construction duties. 3~st Gp (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 3 Dec 81 p 3) 34th Gp lst Bn, Gia Dinh G>~, Photo of new personnel on firing range. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 3 Dec S1 p 3) M.26 Armored Gp Photo of unit preparing to leave on a mission. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 3 Dec 81 p 3) 2d Co, 77th Gp Cultivating rubber iri Phuoc Long Province. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 3 Dec 81 p 3) 23d Gp " 4 FOR OFF[CIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2447/02/09: CIA-RDP82-44850R444544434445-8 ; _ FOR OFFICi;~L USE ONGY lst Co, 19-5 [19 May] Regt Assigne3 ~o aiilitary police duty at ths Binh Trieu Railroad station Ho Chi Minh Gity. (QUAN I?OI NHAN DAN 3 Dec 81 p 3) 23d Regt, 7th MR Commended for party building activities. (QUAN DOI NtIAN DAN 3 Dec 81 p j) M. 91 Regt , B.1:3 Gp , Phr~ ~4a of machine gun crew. Tay Bac Fozces (QiJ[L?l n0I NHAN DAN 4 Lec 81 p 1) , Cam Diiong Gp, Hoang Lien Son Assigned to the border. Self-support farming Province Forces results given. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 4 Dec 81 p 1) Navy Zone Subordinate units include boat brigades. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 4 Dec 81 p 1) MB.2 Navy Gp Training uctivities r+eported. Vessel 51 (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 4 Dec 81 p 1) Vessel 52 ~Jess~l 53 MB.O Navy Gp Artive at sea. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 4 Dec 81 p 1) MH.6 Navy Gp Veterans of figt*.ting in southwestern waters 867th Tank Bn i.mpart their experiences to new personnel. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN Dec 81 p 4) MB.7 Nawy Gp Demonstrates combat readiness during practice alerts. ~i~UAN ll0I NHAN DAN 4 Dec 81 p 4) 4/+th Engineer Gp, Capital MR Uni.t medic c~mmended. (QUAA1 DOI NHAN DAN 4 Dec 81 p 3) N.9 Gp Poor vehicle maintenance noted. (QUAN DOI NH.AN DAN 4 Dec 81 p 3) 8th Gp, Chemical Warfare S~atianed in scatte'red detachments. Forces " (NHAN DAN 5 Dec 81 p 3) 9th Bn, C.2 Gp A border based, combat ready unit. (NHAIV DAN 5 Dec 81 p 3) Song Thao Corps [Binh Doan] Gunnery practice by subordinate tank units BT,06 Tank Gp reported.(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 6 D"ec 81 p 1) ~ MK.06 Tank Bn, A.16 Infantry Gp Tank Unit, . BN.45 Infantry Cp . . _ ~ Iio Chi Minh City Air Defense Unit members commended for skill. Torces (QUAN DOT NHAN DAN 6 Dec 81 p 1) B.67 Gp Quang Trung�~Missile Gp N.28 AAA Gp ~ � FOR.OI~'F~CIAL US~ ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-04850R000500030005-8 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY 4th Re,t, Khanh Khe Gp Conducts tactical training. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 6 Bec 81 p 1) 7th Co, 5th Gp Photo of women signal personnel. ~ (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 6 Dec 81 p 1) - Van Hai Gp Cultural activities reported. 3d Regt (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 6 Dec 81 p 2) - ~lst Regt 2d Regt ~ ~ ~ 4th Regt ~ ~ Sth Regt 175th Military Hospital Located in Ho Chi Minh City. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 6 Dec 81 p 2) 115th Military Hospital Ex_-patient expresses his gratitude. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 6 Dec 81 p 2) 13th Military Hospital Located in or near Quy Nhon City. {QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 6 Dec 81 p 2) 352d Gp B.86 Gp Serving in Laos as part of the "volunteer forces serving in Laos." (NHAN DAN 7 Dec 81 p 3) 30th Tay liac Gp ~ Cultural activit~es reported. (NHAN DAN 7 Dec 81 P 3~ 02 Navy Gp, Navy Zone "A" Party buf.lding activitii~s reported. Vessel HQ 358 (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 7 Dec 81 p 3) Vessel HQ 359 H.47 Gp, Ha Tuyen Province Photo of 120~ mortar crew: (NHAN DAN 8 Dec 81 p 1) 5th Signal Gp, Headquarters, Party building activities reported: Signal Command (NHAN DAN 8 Dec 81 p 3) Switchboard 90, 50.5 Signal Photo oL switchboard operator. Gp, Chi Lang Corp~ [Binh Doan] (NHAN DAN 8 Dec 81 p 3) Factory 51, Technil';al Produced parts for vehicle repair. General. Department','~ (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 8 Dec 81 p 1) N.8 Artillery Gp, Quyet Thang Built shelters for guns and prime movers. Corps [Binh Doan] (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 8 Dec p 1) _ , 6 FOR OFF'SCIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 ~ ; FOR OFFICIA~. USE ONLY National DEfense Enterprise 32 Produces hats and shoes. , (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 8 Dec 81 p 2) ~nterprise X.26, Quartermaster Waterproofs pith helmets. - Department, Rear Services (QUAN BOI NHAN DAN 8 Dec 81 p 2) General Department Artillery Officers School Located in or near Ninh Tay Village, Ninh floa District, Phu Khanh Province. - (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 8 Dec $1 p 3) CSO: 4'209/161 ~ FOR (~~FICIAL USE ~NLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-04850R000500030005-8 bUK UFM'!C'tAL 11~~ UNLY MILITARY AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC SECURITY INFORMATION ON VIETNAMESE MILITARY UNITS [The fallowing information on Vietnamese military units has beer_ extra~ted from Vietnamese press sources published in i~anoi, unless otherwise indicated. L'mit designators and subordinatian are as they appear in the original source. The re- marks include a brief su~ary of the salient infarmation available in the news i.tem. ] Unit Remarks Ho Chi Minh City Arr.ed Forces Training inspection conducted of standby A Gp units. (Ho Chi Minh City SAIGON GIAI PHONG ~ ~p 17 Oct 81 p 1) D Gp ' 22d Armored Gp Phot~ of tank crew. (QUAN DOi NHAN DAN 9Dec81p1) B.72 Gp, Truong Son Corps [Binh During first 8 mon*_hs of 1981 constructed Doan) ~ 54 kilometers of road and 688 meters of 55th Bn bridging. Subordinate units worked on 30th Bn bridge 329, bri~ge 335 and bridge 332. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 9 Dec 81 pp 1, Quartermaster Department Subordinate units deli~er clothing to front Depot 212 line units. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 9 Dec 81 Enterprise X.20 pp 1, 4) Hat Manufacturing Enterprise X.26 Depot 25 _ Depot 221 ~nterprise X.28 ~nterprise X.32 National Defense Enterprise 28 Manufactures uniforms. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 9 Dec 81 p 2) _ 28th AAA Gp Commander: Nguyen Van [NGUYEENX VAWN]; Deputy Commander: Nguyen Anh Tue [NGUYEENX ANH TUEEJ]. Stationed in the south. (QL1AN DOI NHAN DAN 9 Dec 81 p 3) 8 . . FOR OFFICIAL USE ORLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00854R004500030005-8 Fi~R QFFICIAI. USE ONLY ; . , . Dien Bien Gp An officer of the unit: Senior Colonel Nguyen Binh Son [NGUYEENX BINHF SOWN3r.~ S~ubordinate units include Signal~ �Gp, �~nfan- try and engiineeis. (QUAN DOI NHAN~DAN 9 Dec 81 p 3) ~ To 'Vinh Dien Gp, Danang Air D~efense Cultural acti�~ities ~reported. (QUAN DOI � Forces NHAN DAN 9 Dec 81 p 3) _ . � Air Defense Forces Subordinate units inspected preparatory ~ Hong Linh AAA Gp to practice firiag. (QUAN DOI NEAN DAN ~i Thang Tam AAA Gp 10 Dec 81 p 1) H.78 AAA Gp " Ham Rong Cp ~ H.95 Radsr Gp Photo of two parabolic antennas mounted on van. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 10 Dec 81 p 1) ~ Economic Department, Navy F'ish catch reported. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN M.29 Navy Gp li~ Dec 81 p 1) M33 Navy Gp 54th Boat Unit - 57th Boat Unit National Defense Factory M.41 Commended for innovations. (QUAN DOI.N1iAN DAN 10 Dec 81 p 2) 9th ~o, 45th Gp, Navy Assigned to defense of Con Dao Island. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 10 Dec 81 p 3) B:56 Gp Located in an area inhabited by the Dao, M.49 Regt Tay and Muong Tribes in an area that was invaded by the PRC in February 1979. ~ (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 10 Dec 81 p 3)~ ~ Dong Da Regt, PQL Corps [Binh Doan] Construction work reported. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 11 Dec $1 p 1) Factory 55, 7'echnical General Completes annual plan. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN Department 11 Dec 81 p 1) 06 Gp, Chemical Warfare Forces Does well on firing range. (QUAN DOI NHAN . DAN 11 Uec 81 p'3) ~ M.72 Navy Gp Waried positive activities of unit members described. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 11 Dec 81 ~ P 3) 15th AAA Bn, S.73 Regt Unit gunner profiled. (QUAN ti0I NHAN DA1Q _ . 11 Dec S1 p 3) CSO: 4209/167 - ~ 9 FOR OFFIC[AL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2407/42/09: CIA-RDP82-40850R000500430005-8 FQR OFFIC[AL USE UNLY MILITARY AFFAIRS AND PUBLIG SECURITY INFCRMATION ON VIETNAMESE MILITARY UNITS _ [The following infarmation on Vietnamese military units has been extracted from Vietnamese press sources published in Hanoi, unless otherwise indicated~ Unit designators and subordination are as they appear in the original source. The remarks include r3 brief summary of the salient information available in the news item.] Unit Remarks 162d Regt, An Giang Province Deputy political officer: Senior Captain Bui Local Forces Van Huan [BUIF VAWN HUAANS] aka Ut Le [UTS LEE]. (NHAN DAN 12 Apr 81 p 1) Flight 5, B.3 Air Force Gp Photo of unit pilot and a s2cond crew member sitting in cockpit o� what appears to be a helicopter. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 12 Dec 81 p 1) 45th Artillery Gp, Quyet Thang Photo of artillery piece and crew. Corps [Binh Doan] (NHAN DAN 13 Dec $1 p 1) B.7 Gp, Chi Lang Corps Located on the northern border opposite PRC [}iinh Doan] forces. (NHAN DAN 13 Dec 81 p 1) lst Corps [Binh DoanJ Conducts grassroots VCP Congresses. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 13 Dec 81 p 1) ~ 2d Corps [ Binh Doan] 12tti Corps [Binh Do~n] 32d Corps [ Binh Doan ] 31st Navy Engineer Gp Doing unspecified construction work. 3d Bn (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 13 Dec 81 p 1) 7th Military Hospital, 3d MR Collects medicinal herbs from Ha Nam Ninh, Hai Hung provinces. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 13 Dec 81 p 1) 10 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY , APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/42/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 i ' ~ - FOR OFF7CIAL USE ONLY M.O1 Gp, Huong Giang Corps Raises medicinal herbs. [Binh Doan] (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 13 Dec 81 p 1) 2d Bn, N.67 Gp Raising sillcworms as a"secondary occupation." (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 13 Dec 81 p 2) Huong Giang Corps [Bian Doan] Physical fitness activities reported. H.5~Div (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 13 Dec 81 p 3) Vinh Quang Div 3d Brigade 6th Div 9th Regt B.06 Div ~ _ 45th Bn, N.63 Gp Photo of SAM being moved by crane. (QUAPI DOI NHAN DAN 14 Dec 81 p 1) B.91 Gp, Truong Son Corps St.rives to complete 1981 construction quota. [Binh Doan] (QUAN DOZ NHAN DAN 14 Dec 81 p 1) N.1 Regt N.8 Regt N.22 Regt N.55 Gp 81st AAA Gp, Pac Go Gp Activated following PRC invasion of 1979. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 14 Dec 81 p 3) ~ 32d Gp Physical f itnese activities reported. (QUAN DOI NI~N DAN 14 Dec 81 p 4) Cam Duong Infantry Gp, Constructed quarters for ~ersonnel. ~ - Hoang Lien Son Forces (QUAN DOI NHAN DA~1 25 Dec 81 p 1) Ship Repair Facility 51, Navy Recently restored a dredge, a tow boat and three LCM's to service. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 p4) Materials Department, Technical VCP activities reported. General Department (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 pp 1, 4) Depot T.602A Depot T.602B Depot T.612 T.608 Gp . 5th MR Listed units are located in Phu Khanh Province. Border Defense Post 652 (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 p 1) Border Defense Post 660 Hoa Phuong Border Defense Post Located in Hoai Hyong Village, Hoai Nham Dis- trict, Nghia Binh Province. . (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 8~1 p 1) - . 11 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007142/09: CIA-RDP82-40854R040500030005-8 FG~R OFFICIAL USE ONLY Border Defens~ Post 634 Located in Nhan Chau Village, Cu Lao Xanh � Island, Hghia Binh Province. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 p 1) Hai Dao [Offshore islands] Gp, i'hoto of unit amphibious tanks in watier. Q~saug N3~nh Forces (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 p 1) Factory :{.32 A national defense factory located in the south. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 p 2) - Z.Ol Factory Ba Son Factory Z. S1 Facrory Z.55 Factory X.28 Factory Z.06 Factory Z.55 Factory X.21 Factory 4th Bn, Hau Giang Engineer Gp, Elements of this unit are located in Kandel "C" Corps [Binh Doan] Province, Kampuchea. _ (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 p 3) 74th Navy Gp Assisting in~training of peoples militia on the north eastern island of Tra Ngo. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Dec 81 p 3) 4th MR Deputy Chief of Staff: A colonel [Thuong ta]. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 16 Dec 81 p 1) X.7 Gp Participated in construction of an inter- provincia~ road. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 16 Dec 81 p 2) 9th Infantr.y Gp, Tra Linh Headquarters.is located near eite of school l~orces destroyed by PRC invaders in February 1979. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 16 Dec 31 p 3) H.88 Gp, Quang Ninh Forces Located~in a mountainous and forested tribal area. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 16 Dec 81 p 3) - H.67 Missile Gp An element recently moved to a new location. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 16 Dec 81 p 3) N.20 Engineer Gp Deputy Commander: Nguyen Tien Khoa [NGUYEENX TIEENS KHOA]. Recently moved from the vicinity of the former Son La Prison Camp to a new loca- tion. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 16 Dec 81 p 3) 12 ~ FOR OFF[CIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00854R004500030005-8 FOR OFFICI~.L ~1~E ONLY 5th MR Subordinate units completed 1981 training M.73 Gp program. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Dec 81 p 1) 3d Bn, M.2 Gp Signal Forces Sth Gp , . Nam Lien Gp 9 th Gp Vien Thong Gp . 8th Gp . Thong Nhat Gp X.10 Factory X.20 Factory _ X.30 Factory Song Chay Gp ~ 3d Bn N.92 Regt, POL Department, Rear Assists 1oca1 people in stamping out super- _ ~ervices General Department stitious practices. ; (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Dec 81 p 1) , Lam Son Gp Photo oi unit recoilless rifle team~ ~ (QUAN DOI NHAN DAPt 17 Dec 81 p 1) B.O1 Gp, Capital MR ~ Engaged in earth moving activities. . (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Dec 81 p 1) M.29 Navy Gp In Nov 81 moved a 30 ton/day ice making plant from Cam Ranh to.Haiphong. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Dec 81 p 1) Cao'Son Infantry Gp Located in the northern border areas. ~ "T" Regt (QUAN DOI NHAN�DAN 17 Dec 81 p 3) ~~x~~ Regt "V" Regt 2d Gp Assisting loc~l people with rice harvest in Takeo, Kampuchea. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Dec 81 p 3) 67th Artillery Regt, Located near Cam Thanh Village, Ben Hai Dis- B.42d Gp, 4th MR trict, Binh Tri Thien Province. . ~ . . (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Dec 81 p 3) K.66 Regt Located near Minh Tan in the Hmong tribal area. (~UAN DOI NHAN ~AN 17 De~ 81 p 3) ~ "T" Gp, 8th Gp, 3d MR Unit members damage forest. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Dec 81 p 3) 13 . FOB OFF[C[AL ~USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 FOR OFFiCIAL u~~ ~NLY N.30 L'ngin~er Gp Subord~nate units located in area where more H.84 Regt than 90 percent of Fopulation is uf ethn.ic B.9 Regt minorities. Assisted local people wi~h well- B.53 Regt digging, farming, road constiruc~ion, etc. (QUAN DOI NfiAN DAN 18 Dec 81 pp 1, 4) 319th Gp,3d MR Worked in support of a~pumping station in Hai = Hung Province associated with the Pha Lai Thermoelectric Power Plant construction site. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 18 Dec 81 p 1) Mien Tay Corps [Binh Doan) Unit members participated in army wide physical fitness activities. (QUAN DOI N~?AN DAN 18 Dec 81 p 1) N.15 Regt Commended for physical fitness of unit personnel. (NHAN DAN 19 Dec 81 p 2) 3d Gp Photo of unit riflemen on th~ northern border. � ~ (NHAN DAN 2G Dec 81 p 1) 83d Gp Located on Spratley Islands. (NHAN DAN 20 Dec 81 p 2) 7th Gp, Chi Lang Corps Located near the Khanh Khe Bridge on the nor.th- [Binh Doan] ern border opposite PRC forces. (NHAN DAN 21 Dec 81 p 3) _ Sth Navy Gp Photo of unit members. (NHAN DAN 21 Dec 81 p 3) Thang Long Air Force Gp Photo of unit Mig aircraft with aerial refueling _ probes. (NHAN DAN 21 Dec 81 p 3) 29th (Public Security) Regt, Associated with security of the Hanoi area. Ministry of Interior (NHAN DAN 21 Dec 81 p 4) N.2 Cp, Chi Lang Corps Yolitical officer: Senior Captain Tran Huu (Blnh I)oan] [TRAANr HtIWUX]. (NHAN DAN 22 Dec 81 p 3) lst Gp, Tank Forces Photo of unit tanka. (NHAN DAN 22 Dec 81 p 3) - Song Da Missi.le Gp Photo of unit missiles on launchers. (NHAN DAN 22 Dec 81 p 3) Long An Province Military Commander: A major general. " Command (NHAN DAN 22 Dec 81 p 3) M.38 Infantry Gp Photo of recoilless rifle team. (NHAN DAN 27 Dec 81 p 1) 11~ ~ . FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00854R004500030005-8 ~ FOR OFF7CIAL U3E ONLY ~ ~ Cao 3on Infantry Gp Conducts propagandization activities among - ethnic m3narities on threat posed by the PRC' psywar/intelligence activities. (N~1AN DAN 23 ~ec 81 p 3) B.55 Gp, Tay Bac Forces Improved field fortifications engaged in self- sugpor.t farming. (NHAN DAN 28 Dec 81 p 3) 45th Navy Gp assigned to defense of Con Dao. ;NHAN DAN 29 Dec 81 p 1) Pho Ba~.g Border Defense Post, Photo of patrol. (NHAN DAN 29 Dec 81 p 3) Ha Tuyen Province . Khanh Khe Gp Located opposite PRC torces. .(N~HAN DAN 29 Dec 81 p 3) ' 27th Bn, B.1 Gp Located in Koh Kong Province, Kampuchea. . (NHAN DAN 29 Dec 81 p 3) CSO: 4209/190 ~ . ' 15 . ~ FOR OFF'ICIAL USE ONLY . APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8 APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2407102/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500430005-8 LIGHT IN~USTRY JAPANESE TECHNOLOGICAL AID FOR SRV BICYCLE It~TDU~TRY Tokyo NIHON KEIZAI SHIMBUN in Japanese 17 Dec 81 n 8 [Text] Shinya Industrq on the 16th clarified the policy of giving Vietnam tech- nological aid concerning the manufacture of ~i~ycles. This was.recently agreed upon between the said company and "Autocycle-Bicycle United Enterprise" in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon City). In tt-.e future, technicians will be dis- patched from Japan at the request of the Vietn~ameae side and they will gi~~e technological guidance on the ma,zufacture of bicycles as a w?nole. Shinya Industry is exporting bicycle rims to Vietnam, and because of this actual record, the Vietnamese side requested aid in the technological field. This is to be noted as a unique example oi ex~hange an an enterprise basis, which exchange has generally been suspended since the unification of North and South - Vietnam. Shinya Zndustry and. "Autocycle-xicycle Unjted Enterpris~" have agreed on guidance in the technological field ranging over the atanufacture and assembly of bicycles, from the manufacture of pipe for bicqcles to painting and assembly of bodies. It is said to include also concrete knowhow for the building of plants, including ' the improvement of var.ious production li*.~es anci rationalization. Also, machines to inspect the quality of f.inished pipe and those f~or the production of various parts for bod~.es are scheduled to be supplied by Shinya Industry. Therefore, the said company will dispatch technicians to Vietnam, from time to time. In addition, it intends to invite technicians in charge from Vietnam to Japan to h~lp them acquire techniques through the inspection of plants. . Tn Vietnam. demand for bicycles is active ae a means of transportation among the People. At present, a plan is under way for greatly ex~anding the output capacity for bicycles, to meet such demand. COPYRIGHT: Nihon Kei2ai Shimbunsha 1981 CSO: 4105/39 END 16 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY APPROVED FOR RELEASE: 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP82-00850R000500030005-8