Lee Hsi-ming
Lee Hsi-ming (Chinese: 李喜明; pinyin: Lǐ Xǐmíng; Wade–Giles: Li Hsi-ming) is an admiral of the Republic of China (Taiwan), major assignments includes the Chief of General Staff (since 2017),[1] Vice Minister (Policy) of National Defense (from 2016 to 2017), and Commander of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN, from 2015[2][3] to 2016). In June 2019, Lee was awarded the Order of the Cloud and Banner with Special Grand Cordon.[4] He retired on 1 July 2019.[5] Lee graduated from the 1977 class of the ROC Naval Academy and the 1998 class of the U.S. Naval War College.
Lee Hsi-ming | |
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李喜明 | |
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| 26th Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces | |
| In office 1 May 2017 – 30 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Chiu Kuo-cheng |
| Succeeded by | Shen Yi-ming |
| 10th Deputy Minister (Policy) of National Defense of the Republic of China | |
| In office 1 June 2016 – 30 April 2017 | |
| Minister | Feng Shih-kuan |
| Preceded by | Chen Yeong-kang |
| Succeeded by | Pu Tze-chun |
| 6th Commander of the Republic of China Navy | |
| In office 30 January 2015 – 31 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Chen Yeong-kang |
| Succeeded by | Huang Shu-kuang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1955 (age 65) Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1970–2019 |
| Rank |  |
| Battles/wars | Third Taiwan Strait Crisis |
References
- 陳建興 (2017-04-28). "馮部長主持參謀總長任職布達 李喜明上將接任" (in Chinese). 軍聞社 (Military News Agency). Archived from the original on 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
- "Admiral Kao Kuang-chi succeeds Yen Ming as defense minister". Taiwan News. 2015-01-27. Retrieved 2015-06-10.
- "Navy Takes Lead in Taiwan Military Reshuffle". DefenseNews. 2015-01-31. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
- Su, Yung-yao; Hsiao, Sherry (27 June 2019). "Chief of general staff given military order after nearly 50 years of service". Taipei Times. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- Yu, Matt; Chung, Yu-chen (1 July 2019). "Taiwan's new chief of military staff takes office". Central News Agency. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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