Jeong Seung-jo

Jeong Seung-jo
Born (1953-05-23) 23 May 1953
Allegiance South Korea
Service/branch Republic of Korea Army
Rank General
Commands held Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces

General Jeong Seung-jo (Korean: 정승조; born 23 May 1953) was a South Korean military officer and the 37th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.[1]

Prior of his JCS Chairmanship, he was Deputy Commander, Republic of Korea - United States (ROK-US) Combined Forces Command.

Preceded by
Han Min-goo
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
&
Chief Director of the Joint Defense Headquarters

2011-2013
Succeeded by
Choi Yoon-hee

References

  1. "North Disguising Test Site Activities". Daily NK. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
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