Kim Myong-sik (politician)
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In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Myong-sik (Korean: 김명식) is a North Korean officer; he served as the commander of the Korean People's Navy.
Quick Facts Fleet Admiral, Deputy Chief of the General Staff ...
Kim Myong-sik | |
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Deputy Chief of the General Staff | |
Assumed office March 2016 | |
Supreme Commander | Kim Jong-un |
Chief | Pak Jong-chon |
Commander of the East Sea Fleet | |
In office July 2009 – April 2013 | |
Commander of the Korean People's Army Naval Force | |
In office April 2013 – April 2015 | |
Supreme Commander | Kim Jong-un |
Succeeded by | Ri Yong-ju |
Assumed office Unknown | |
Supreme Commander | Kim Jong-un |
Preceded by | Ri Yong-ju |
Personal details | |
Born | Unknown Korea, Empire of Japan |
Citizenship | North Korean |
Nationality | Korean |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Occupation | Military officer, politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | North Korea |
Branch/service | Korean People's Army |
Rank | Fleet Admiral |
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