Chen Yeong-kang

Chen Yeong-kang
Chen Yeong-kang
陳永康
Vice Minister (Policy), National Defense of the Republic of China
	In office; 4 March 2015 – 19 May 2016
Minister	Kao Kuang-chi
Preceded by	Andrew Hsia
Succeeded by	Lee Hsi-ming
5th Commander of the Republic of China Navy
	In office; 1 August 2013 – 30 January 2015
Preceded by	Tung Hsiang-lung
Succeeded by	Lee Hsi-ming
27th Executive Vice Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces
	In office; 1 September 2012 – 31 July 2013
Chief	Lin Chen-yi; Yen Ming
Preceded by	Kao Kuang-chi
Personal details
Born	1951 (age 72–73); Taiwan
Nationality	Republic of China
Military service
Allegiance	Republic of China
Branch/service	Republic of China Navy
Years of service	1974–2015
Rank	Admiral
Battles/wars	Third Taiwan Strait Crisis

Chen Yeong-kang (Chinese: 陳永康; pinyin: Chén Yǒngkāng) is an Admiral of the Republic of China (Taiwan). He was the 5th Commander of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN) from 1 August 2013 until 30 January 2015.^[3] On 17 March 2015, in an interview with Proceedings magazine of the United States Naval Institute, he stated that the ROCN had a "3A plan," meaning "affordable, applicable and accountable."^[4]

References

^ http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aipl/201501300029.aspx
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2014-09-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Navy Command Headquarters, MND". Navy.mnd.gov.tw. 2013-10-28. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
^ Liu Ping (劉屏) (2015-03-18). 陳永康：3A海軍迎未來挑戰 (in Traditional Chinese). China Times.