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| Jeong Seung-jo | |
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| Born | (1953-05-23) 23 May 1953 (age 71) Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea |
| Allegiance | South Korea |
| Service | Republic of Korea Army |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정승조 |
| Hanja | 鄭承兆 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Seung-jo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Sŭng-cho |
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.
Prior of his JCS Chairmanship, he was Deputy Commander, Republic of Korea - United States (ROK-US) Combined Forces Command.
| Preceded byHan Min-goo | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff & Chief Director of the Joint Defense Headquarters 2011-2013 |
Succeeded byChoi Yoon-hee |
References
- "North Disguising Test Site Activities". Daily NK. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
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