Lin Chen-yi
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林鎮夷 | |
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21st Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces | |
In office 5 February 2009 – 15 January 2013 | |
Preceded by | Huo Shou-yeh |
Succeeded by | Yen Ming |
Deputy Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China | |
Preceded by | Chu Kai-sheng |
Succeeded by | Chao Shih-chang |
1st Commander of the Republic of China Navy | |
In office 17 February 2006 – 21 May 2007 | |
Preceded by | himself (as Commander-in-Chief) |
Succeeded by | Wang Li-sheng |
18th Commander-in-Chief of the Republic of China Navy | |
In office 16 February 2006 – 17 February 2006 | |
Preceded by | Chen Pang-chi |
Succeeded by | himself (as Commander) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1945 (1945) (age 79) Qingzhen, Guizhou, Republic of China |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Alma mater | Republic of China Naval Academy[1] |
Awards | Order of Blue Sky and White Sun |
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Years of service | 1969–present |
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Battles/wars | Third Taiwan Strait Crisis |
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Lin Chen-yi (traditional Chinese: 林鎮夷; simplified Chinese: 林镇夷; pinyin: Lín Zhènyí) is an admiral of the Republic of China NavyinTaiwan. He was the Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces between 2009 and 2013,[2] and also the last senior admiral/general in the military after the new law that allows promotion to senior general/admiral rank only in wartime.[3]
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