Reaching further.
Connecting global partners.

GAET works with hundreds of partners and customers in more than 50 countries and is entrusted by the Ministry of National Defence and the General Department of Defence Industry with military trade and defence diplomacy.

Military trade

GAET is a leading Defense - Security enterprise of the Ministry of National Defense of Vietnam with the function of military trade business, with many years of experience in the field of import and export of military goods. In which, GAET focuses on 3 main areas. With a team of professional staff, highly qualified, with in-depth knowledge of military equipment, GAET has been implementing many contracts to supply military equipment and weapons to the Ministry of National Defense and many domestic and foreign partners.

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Procurement of weapons and equipment for the Ministry of National Defence
Carrying out the procurement of weapons and equipment for the Ministry of National Defence of Vietnam.
Transfer of weapons and equipment technology
GAET is proud to be a pioneer enterprise of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense implementing a series of projects to receive synchronous technology transfer to serve defense production. With a professional project implementation process, a team of highly qualified and competent human resources, GAET has successfully implemented many projects, ensuring the best progress and quality. In addition, GAET has effectively implemented projects to repair, improve and upgrade weapons and equipment of the Military Services, helping to save on investment budget for new purchases, while improving the combat power of existing weapons, equipment and weapons, thereby improving the combat power of the Vietnam People's Army, contributing to the completion of the task of protecting the Fatherland in the new situation.
Export of Vietnamese defence industry products
GAET is proud to be a pioneer in promoting and boosting the export of defense industry products made in Vietnam, with annual export value reaching hundreds of millions of USD. With a team of leading experts and a strong partnership with factories of the General Department of Defense Industry, GAET has always strived to bring the best values to the Vietnamese defense industry as well as to partners and customers.

Defence diplomacy

GAET was assigned by the Ministry of National Defense and the General Department of Defense Industry to participate in many Defense Foreign Affairs activities. GAET's defense foreign affairs activities not only contribute to promoting the image of the Vietnamese army and country, but also create opportunities for businesses inside and outside the army to exchange, learn experiences and cooperate for development.

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Connecting foreign partners with defence technology needs
GAET is a connecting enterprise and a trusted address for foreign partners to introduce defense technologies and military products to agencies and units of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense.
Exhibiting at domestic and international expos
GAET has participated in displaying and promoting economic products and defense industrial products made in Vietnam at many domestic and international exhibitions. GAET is proud to be a member of the Organizing Committee of DSE Exhibition 2019, Vietnam International Defense Exhibition 2022 and 2024.
Supporting United Nations peacekeeping
GAET has performed well in its task of purchasing and importing materials and equipment for the United Nations peacekeeping operations in South Sudan.

Defence diplomacy event

Vietnam International Defence Expo 2026

Scheduled for 10–13 December 2026 at Gia Lam Airport, Hanoi. As of 17 September 2026, 128 organisations and companies from 31 countries had registered to exhibit.

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