The North Vietnamese Army (NVA) primarily used a variety of vehicles during the Vietnam War, including Soviet-made tanks such as the T-54 and T-55, armored personnel carriers like the BTR-152, and trucks for transportation of troops and supplies. Additionally, they utilized bicycles and even elephants for logistical purposes in difficult terrain. The NVA also employed a wide range of artillery pieces and anti-aircraft weapons to support their ground operations.
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The NVA had 3 Armored Regiments, and used T54/T55/T59 medium tanks (100mm gun) supplied by the USSR & Red China. The T59 was a CHICOM version of the T54/55. PT76 amphibious light tanks were also supplied to the NVA by the USSR/Red China; these had 76mm guns.