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Military generals halved by 2027
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/01/2024
» The number of generals at the Defence Ministry will be cut in half within three years as part of the government's policy to downsize the armed forces, Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang says.
Rift emerges in reshuffle of top brass
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 24/08/2023
» Replacements have been proposed for soon-to-retire top commanders of the armed forces, with the air force and the navy reportedly standing their ground over the choices of their new chiefs, according to a senior military source.
Prayut vows army will continue to ‘protect the country’
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/08/2023
» The armed forces will continue to lead in “protecting the country”, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Saturday when asked about the state of military stability amid rising political tensions.
Thailand awaits reopening of tourism access to Preah Vihear
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/05/2023
» Thais are eagerly awaiting the reopening of the Preah Vihear temple ruins in Si Sa Ket, after 15 years of suspension, to promote tourism and a peace dialogue with Cambodia.
Cobra Gold 2023 draws to a close with live fire drills
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/03/2023
» The Cobra Gold military exercises, which this year saw 30 countries taking part, drew to a close on Friday.
Alongkorn to head RTAF in new promotions list
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/09/2022
» ACM Alongkorn Wannarot has been nominated to take over as commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Air Force from ACM Napadej Dhupatemiya, who retires at the end of September, in changes made to the air force annual reshuffle list, informed sources said.
Subs deal at risk: PM
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/04/2022
» A huge government-to-government submarine procurement deal faces the axe, if China is unable to fit the engines specified in the purchase agreement, warned Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday.
Army apologises for TV Channel 5 'broadcasting problem'
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 31/03/2022
» The Royal Thai Army has apologised to viewers of its TV Channel 5 for "broadcasting problems" on Monday, which occurred during news coverage of Russia's war on Ukraine.
Rangsee to bow out over Russian 'bias'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 30/03/2022
» Gen Rangsee Kitiyanasap is to step down as managing director of army-run Channel 5 in a move widely believed to be linked to the station's news coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Army TV channel director replaced over Russia-Ukraine war coverage
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 29/03/2022
» The head of army-owned TV Channel 5 is being replaced amid reports of controversial meetings and orders regarding news coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.