14TH NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF VIETNAM

PHOTO: Vietnamese police’ show of strengths

Duy Khanh - Minh Vu

Jul 19, 2022 / 10:18 PM

The public security has been equipped with advanced vehicles and weapons over the past years.

An exhibition on Vietnam’s public security force is taking place in Hanoi to showcase the strengths of a force that has a 60-year history.

The exhibition, which displays thousands of weapons, objects, and photos, is aimed to introduce advanced vehicles and devices that the force is equipped with.

Covering an area of 2,000 square meters, the exhibition catches the public attraction.

Vehicles used by mobile police for fighting riots, fires, and natural disasters.

Hummer H2 of mobile police.

Different kinds of guns on display, namely Glock19, HS11, HS9, SVN 88, Glock 34, APX, PX4.

Boat used for firefighting and search and rescue missions.

Costumes and vehicles of traffic police.

Costumes of mobile police

Exhibition draws visitors of different ages.

Little visitor enjoys time at the exhibition.

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