Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A 1954 ya zama memba na Jam'iyyar Kwaminis ta Indochina, 1955 Lao People's Party, wanda yake kwamitin tsakiya daga 1957. An dauke shi amintaccen amintaccen Sakatare Janar na farko Kaysone Phomvihane. A cikin 1962 ya zama magajinsa a matsayin shugaban ma'aikatan sojojin Pathet Lao. A cikin 1966 ya zama babban kwamandan "Sojojin 'Yanci na Lao", wanda ya yi yaƙi tare da goyon bayan Arewacin Vietnam a cikin yakin basasa na Laos.
a kan sojojin sarauta. A cikin 1972 ya hau zuwa Politburo na LPRP.