Chen Yeong-kang
Chen Yeong-kang (traditional Chinese: 陳永康; simplified Chinese: 陈永康; pinyin: Chén Yǒngkāng) is an Admiral of the Republic of China (Taiwan). He was the 5th Commander of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN) from 1 August 2013 until 30 January 2015.[3] On 17 March 2015, in an interview with Proceedings magazine of the United States Naval Institute, he stated that the ROCN had a "3A plan," meaning "affordable, applicable and accountable."[4]
Chen Yeong-kang | |
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陳永康 | |
Vice Minister (Policy), National Defense of the Republic of China | |
In office 4 March 2015 – 19 May 2016 | |
Minister | Kao Kuang-chi |
Preceded by | Andrew Hsia |
Succeeded by | Lee Hsi-ming |
5th Commander of the Republic of China Navy | |
In office 1 August 2013 – 30 January 2015 | |
Preceded by | Tung Hsiang-lung |
Succeeded by | Lee Hsi-ming[1] |
27th Executive Vice Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces[2] | |
In office 1 September 2012 – 31 July 2013 | |
Chief | Lin Chen-yi Yen Ming |
Preceded by | Kao Kuang-chi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1951 (age 71–72) Taipei, Taiwan |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Republic of China |
Branch/service | Republic of China Navy |
Years of service | 1974–2015 |
Rank | Admiral |
Battles/wars | Third Taiwan Strait Crisis |
See also
References
- "New defense minister urges alert over Chinese espionage". Focus Taiwan. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- "Admiral Chen Yung-kang takes over as head of Taiwan's navy|WantChinaTimes.com". Archived from the original on 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
- "Navy Command Headquarters, MND". Navy.mnd.gov.tw. 2013-10-28. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- Liu Ping (劉屏) (2015-03-18). 陳永康:3A海軍 迎未來挑戰 (in Traditional Chinese). China Times.
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