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Phichit Kullavanich
Phichit Kullavanich (; born 6 July 1932) is a Thai retired army officer and a former Privy Council of Thailand, Privy councilor. He served as an assistant deputy commander-in-chief in 1986 and subsequently deputy commander-in-chief in 1990 He is an uncle of current Governor of Bangkok Chadchart Sittipunt Early life Phichit was born the oldest of 6 sibling on 6 July 2475 in Chachoengsao province to Chuan Kullavanich, a brother of Thailand former minister of Agriculture Pichai Kullavanich. Once finished a local primary education at Bangkok Christian College he attended and graduate from Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy as the second batch of the academy. During his 2nd year at Military academy he was selected to further his education at United States Military Academy, USA in From 1958 to 1962. He also finished Non-commissioned officer, ranger and airborne training at Fort Moore, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia (Formerly known as Fort Benning) Military career Upon completing his ...
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Vajiralongkorn
Vajiralongkorn (born 28 July 1952) is King of Thailand. He is the tenth Thai monarch of the Chakri dynasty since ascending the throne in 2016 with the regnal name Rama X. The only son of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) and Queen Sirikit, he was made Crown Prince of Thailand, crown prince by his father in 1972, at the age of 20. After Death and funeral of Bhumibol Adulyadej, his father's death on 13 October 2016, he was expected to ascend to the Thai throne, but asked for time to mourn before taking the throne. He accepted the throne on the night of 1 December 2016. His coronation of the Thai monarch, coronation took place from 4–6 May 2019. The government retroactively declared his reign to have begun at his father's death on 13 October 2016. Aged 64, Vajiralongkorn became the oldest Thai monarch to ascend to the throne. He is the List of royalty by net worth, wealthiest monarch in the world, with an estimated net worth between and . Early life and education Vajira ...
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31st Infantry Regiment (Thailand)
The 31st Infantry Regiment, King Bhumibol's Guard () is an airborne force and rapid deployment force (RDF)'s King's Guard regiment of the 1st Division, King's Guard of the Royal Thai Army (RTA). Established in 1955, the regiment comprises highly trained paratroopers with armoured cavalry capabilities. However, it is not classified as a special forces or special operations forces. Except for the pathfinder unit in the 1st Infantry Battalion, it was organized as a special operations capable forces unit with special reconnaissance capabilities in preparation for airborne operations. The original composition of this regiment consisted of three battalions: 1st Infantry Battalion serves as the airborne forces battalion spearheading RDF operations, while the other two function as light infantry. Based in Lopburi, the regiment carries the prestigious title “ King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Guards,” a tribute to its honored role in protecting the monarchy. History The 31st Infantry Re ...
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Order Of Rama 4th Class Ribbon
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Order Of The Crown Of Thailand - Special Class (Thailand) Ribbon
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Order Of The White Elephant - Special Class (Thailand) Ribbon
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Manoonkrit Roopkachorn
Major General Manoonkrit Roopkachorn (, RTGS: ''Manunkrit Rupkhachon''; born Manoon Roopkachorn, 15 December 1935 in Ayutthaya Province) is a former Thai military officer, senator and President of the Senate of Thailand. A leader of the "Young Turks" clique of military officers, he took part in the coups of 1976 and 1977, in the unsuccessful coups of 1981 and 1985, and in the 2002 corruption case of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Early life and career Manoon graduated from the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy in Class 7, along with classmates Sanan Kachornprasart, Chamlong Srimuang, and Pallop Pinmanee. He began serving the Thai military in 1966. Attempted coup of 1981 Important military factions in the early-1980s included the Young Turks; the fifth class of the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy led by Suchinda Kraprayoon; the "Democratic Soldiers", mostly staff officers in counter-insurgency planning; and the military leadership, such as Generals Arthit Kaml ...
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1985 Thai Coup Attempt
The 1985 Thai military coup attempt (known in Thailand as the Retired Officer rebellion, 9 September rebellion and the Two siblings rebellion) was a military coup attempt against the government of Prem Tinsulanonda, by former Thai military leaders on 9 September 1985, but a counter-coup by Prem government in the morning led to surrender of the coup forces. Background On 1 April 1981, military leaders of Class 7 led by San Jitpathima, deputy commander-in-chief of the army, staged a coup and calling themself 'Revolutional Council', to consolidate power the government of Prem Tinsulanonda. Prem went to army base outside of Bangkok with Thai Royal Family, included King Bhumibol Adulyadej and setup counter-coup with an assistance from Arthit Kamlang-ek. The influence of Royal Family helped Prem to get support from the second, third and forth regional armies, the Royal Thai Navy, and the Royal Thai Air Force. The 21st Infantry Regiment, the Queen guards, secretly entered Bangkok ...
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Thai Directorate Of Operations
Thai or THAI may refer to: * Of or from Thailand, a country in Southeast Asia. ** Thai people, Siamese people, Central/Southern Thai people or Thai noi people, an ethnic group from Central and Southern Thailand. ** , Thai minority in southern Myanmar. ** , Bamar with Thai ancestry in Central Myanmar. ** Sukhothai language, a kind of Thai topolect, by the end of the 18th century, they gradually diverged into regional variants, which subsequently developed into the modern Central Thai and Southern Thai. *** Central Thai language or Siamese language, the sole official language in Thailand and first language of most people in Central Thailand, including Thai Chinese in Southern Thailand. *** Southern Thai language, or Southern Siamese language, or Tambralinga language, language of Southern Thailand first language of most people in Southern Thailand *** Thai script *** Thai (Unicode block) People with the name * Thai (surname), a Vietnamese version of Cai, including a list of peop ...
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Communist Insurgency In Thailand
The communist insurgency in Thailand was a guerrilla war lasting from 1965 until 1983, fought mainly between the Communist Party of Thailand (CPT) and the government of Thailand. The war began to wind down in 1980 following the declaration of an amnesty, and in 1983, the CPT abandoned the insurgency entirely, ending the conflict. Background In 1927, Chinese communist Han Minghuang attempted to create a communist organization in Bangkok before being arrested. Ho Chi Minh visited northern Thailand the following year, attempting to organize soviets in local Vietnamese communities. In the aftermath of the Siamese revolution of 1932, conservative Prime Minister Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada accused his political opponent Pridi Banomyong of being a communist, with his government passing the Anti-communist act of 1933, which criminalized communism. During World War II, communists formed an alliance with the Free Thai Movement. In 1946, Pridi Banomyong assumed office, repealing t ...
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Laotian Civil War
The Laotian Civil War was waged between the Communist Pathet Lao and the Royal Lao Government from 23 May 1959 to 2 December 1975. The Kingdom of Laos was a covert Theatre (warfare), theater during the Vietnam War with both sides receiving heavy external support in a proxy war between the global Cold War superpowers. The fighting also involved the People's Army of Vietnam, North Vietnamese, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, South Vietnamese, Military Assistance Command Vietnam, American and Royal Thai Armed Forces, Thai armies, both directly and through irregular proxies. The war is known as the Secret War among the American Special Activities Center, CIA Special Activities Center, and Hmong people, Hmong and Iu Mien people, Mien veterans of the conflict. The Franco–Lao Treaty of Amity and Association (signed 23 October 1953) transferred remaining French powers to the Royal Lao Government (except control of military affairs), establishing Laos as an independent member of the Fre ...
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Royal Thai Volunteer Regiment
The Royal Thai Volunteer Regiment (), or the Queen's Cobras (จงอางศึก) was a combined force unit of the Royal Thai Armed Forces (RTARF) which served in the Vietnam War. The unit of some 2,000 troops served alongside the American 9th Infantry Division from 1967–1968, when they were replaced by the Royal Thai Army Expeditionary Division ("Black Panthers"). Organisation Organizationally, the unit consisted of a headquarters company with a communications platoon, an aviation platoon, an M113 armored personnel carrier platoon, a psychological operations platoon, a heavy weapons platoon with a machine gun section, and a four-tube 81mm mortar section; a service company consisting of a personnel and special services platoon and supply and transport, maintenance, and military police platoons; four rifle companies; a reinforced engineer combat company; a medical company: a cavalry reconnaissance troop of two reconnaissance platoons and an M113 platoon; and a six-tube 105 ...
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