Draft:Kim Myung-soo (admiral)
Kim Myung-soo | |
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김승겸 | |
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | |
Assumed office 25 November 2023 | |
President | Yoon Suk Yeol |
Preceded by | Kim Seung-kyum |
Personal details | |
Born | 1967 (age 56–57) |
Nationality | South Korean |
Alma mater | Korea Naval Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | South Korea |
Branch/service | Republic of Korea Navy |
Years of service | 1986-Present |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
Battles/wars | Korean Conflict |
Kim Myung-soo (Korean: 김승겸; born 1967), is a South Korean Navy admiral who has been serving as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Yoon Suk Yeol since 25 November 2023.
Early life and Education[edit]
Kim was born in 1967, he attended high school in Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang. He attended the Naval Academy and graduated at the academy.