People's war (Chinese: 人民战争), also called protracted people's war, is a Maoist military strategy. First developed by the Chinese communist revolutionary leader Mao Zedong (1893–1976), the basic concept behind people's war is to maintain the support of the population and draw the enemy deep into the countryside (stretching their supply lines) where the …

The Vietnam People's Navy (Vietnamese: Hải quân nhân dân Việt Nam, formally Quân chủng Hải quân (lit. 'the Service of Navy')), also known as the Vietnamese People's Navy or the Vietnam/Vietnamese Navy (Vietnamese: Hải quân Việt Nam), is the naval branch of the Vietnam People's Army and is responsible for the protection of the country's national waters, islands, …