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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