Choi Yoon-hee

Korean spelling
Hangeul	최윤희
Hanja	崔潤喜
See also : Korean name

Choi Yoon-hee (born June 9, 1953 ) is an admiral in the South Korean Navy and its 29th Chief of Staff. From October 16, 2013 to October 7, 2015, he was 38th Chairman of the General Staff of the entire South Korean Armed Forces .

resume

• 1996–1998: Secretary to the President for Defense
• 1998–1999: Commander on the ROKS Kyong Buk (FF 956)
• 2000–2003: Assistant Chief of Staff (N-3) of the Republic of Korea Fleet Command (ROKFLT)
• 2004–2005: Commander of the 5th Flotilla
• 2005: Commander of the Midshipmen Cruise Training Group
• 2005–2006: Vice Superintendent of the Naval Academy
• 2006–2008: Navy Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel
• 2008–2010: Superintendent of the Naval Academy
• 2010–2011: Deputy Naval Chief of Staff
• 2011–2013: Chief of the Navy
• 2013–2015: Chairman of the General Staff

Footnotes

1. ↑ ^{a b c} 29 대 해군 참모 총장 대장 최윤희 (Admiral Choi Yoon-hee - 29th Chief of Staff) . Navy of the Republic of Korea. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
2. ↑ ^{a b} 역대 의장 (List of Chiefs of Staff) . Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea. Retrieved February 16, 2016.

predecessor	Office	successor
Kim Sung-chan	29th Chief of Staff of the South Korean Navy October 17, 2011 - September 28, 2013	Hwang Ki-chul
Jeong Seung-jo	38th Chairman of the General Staff of the South Korean Armed Forces October 16, 2013 - October 7, 2015	Lee Sun-jin

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Choi is the family name here, Yoon-hee is the first name.