2019/12/23
Ministry of National Defense issues a press release of ”regular promotion of general on January 1, 2020” (December 23rd, 2019)
Ministry of National Defense today (23rd) announces a list of regular promotion of general on January 1, 2020, which is approved by President Tsai : Major General Yang, An and other 4 officers are promoted to Lieutenant General, Colonel Hsu Chih-Chung and other 14 officers are promoted to Major General, the personnel order will be effective as of January 1, 2020.
According to the statement of Ministry of National Defense, 5 officers including Major General Yang, An, Tsao Chin-Ping, Li Ting-Chung, Liu Hsieh-Ching and Li Jung-Hua are promoted to Lieutenant General, 15 officers including Colonel Hsu Chih-Chung, Lin Chao-Chuan, Tan Fang-Jung, Wei, Chao-Lin, Tsui Shou-Hsin, Chen Chih-Hang, Chiu Chih-Feng, Tang Ming-Te, Wang Chun-Chieh, Chen Chun-Nan, Chou Cheng-Ching, Chen Chun-Yuan, Huang Ting-Yu, Liu Ching-Yun, Sung Tzu-Yang are promoted to Major General, the number of officers promoted will be 20 in total.
In addition, the promotion ceremony presided by Minister Yen will take place on Tuesday, December 24, at 9:00 a.m. at Armed Forces Officers Club, general officers and the family of promoted officers are invited to the event. President Tsai will also attend the ceremony and give a lecture to encourage the awardees.