Royal command issued, appointing 765 officers in annual military reshuffle

A royal order appointing 765 officers in the annual military reshuffle has been released in the Royal Gazette. The appointments are to take effect through October 1 .

The visits involve positions at the office of the Permanent Admin, the Royal Thai Armed Force Headquarters, the Royal Thailänder Army, the Royal Thai Navy as well as the Royal Thai Surroundings Force.

Important appointments at the reshuffle list are usually:

The Office of Permanent Secretary

• Gen Sanitchanok Sangkachan, deputy permanent secretary for defence, to become permanent secretary
• Adm Thirakul Kanchana, deputy navy commander, to be deputy permanent secretary
• ACM Tanasak Metanan, deputy air flow force commander, to be deputy permanent admin
• Gen Nuchit Sriboonsong, movie director of the defence plan and planning officer, to be deputy long term secretary

The Royal Thailänder Armed Force Headquarters

• Gen Songwit Noonpakdi, chief of employees officers attached to the supreme command, to be deputy supreme leader
• Gen Siravut Wongkhanti, commander of the National Protection Studies Institute, to become deputy supreme leader
• Style Thitichai Thienthong, deputy armed forces chief-of-staff, to become armed forces chief-of-staff

The Regal Thai Army

• Gen Charoenchai Hinthao, assistant army commander, to become deputy army leader
• Style Suksan Nongbualang, 1st Army commander, to be assistant army commander
• Luxury touring Gen Kriangkrai Srirak, 4th Army commander, to be assistant military commander

The Royal Thailänder Navy

• Adm Choengchai Chomchoengpaet, assistant navy blue commander, to be navy blue commander
• Adm Thaloengsak Sirisawat, navy chief-of-staff, to be deputy navy leader
• Adm Suvin Jangyodsuk, Regal Fleet commander, to be assistant navy leader
• V/Adm Adung Phan-iam, main of the Naval Communications and Information Technology Division, to be Royal Navy commander

The Royal Thailänder Air Force

• ACM Alongkorn Wannarot, assistant air force leader, to be air drive commander
• ACM Chanon Mungthanya, assistant air power commander, to be mouthpiece air force leader
• ACM Pongsawat Chanthasan, air flow force specialist, to become assistant air push commander
• ACM Panpak Pattanakul, air force chief-of-staff, to be assistant surroundings force commander
• ACM Narong Intachart, air pressure special adviser, to be air force chief-of-staff