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General Department of Defence Intelligence
General Department II
Tổng cục Tình báo Quốc phòng (Tổng cục II)
TC2
Seal of GDDI
Flag of the Vietnam People's Army
Agency overview
Formed25 October 1945 (77 years ago)
Preceding agencies
  • Military Intelligence Division (1946-1947; 1957-1995)
  • Intelligence Agency (1947-1950)
  • Communication Department (1951-1957)
TypeIndependent
JurisdictionVietnam Government of Vietnam
Communist Party of Vietnam
Vietnam Vietnam People's Armed Forces
HeadquartersBắc Từ Liêm District, Hanoi
Employees~25.000
Annual budgetClassified
Agency executives
Parent department CPV Central Military Commission
Parent agencyVietnam SRV Ministry of National Defence

The General Department of Defence Intelligence (GDDI; Template:Lang-vi, sometimes Tổng cục Tình báo, lit. 'General Department of Intelligence'),[1] also recognized by its internal designation General Department II (Tổng cục II or less formally Tổng cục 2) or TC2,[2] is the strategic military intelligence agency of Vietnam, serving the Vietnam People's Armed Forces.

References

  1. ^ "Defense intelligence sector receives noble order". en.qdnd.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  2. ^ "Defense intelligence service always excellently accomplishes its missions". en.qdnd.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2022-10-11.


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