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| name = Song Young-moo
| name = Song Young-moo
| native_name = {{nobold|송영무(宋永武)}}
| native_name = {{nobold|송영무}}
| native_name_lang = ko
| native_name_lang = ko
| honorific-suffix =
| honorific-suffix =
| image = Song Young-moo at U.S. Pacific Command Headquarters - 2018 (39885055422) (cropped).jpg
| image = File:Song Young-moo - 2017 (1IC0846) (cropped).jpg
| alt = Song Young-moo in 2017

| alt = Song Young-moo in 2017
| caption = Song Young-moo in 2017
| caption = Song Young-moo in 2017
| order =
| order =
| office = [[Ministry of National Defense (South Korea)|Minister of National Defense]]
| office = [[Minister of National Defense (South Korea)|Minister of National Defense]]
| term_start = 14 July 2017
| term_start = 14 July 2017
| term_end = 30 August 2018
| term_end = 21 September 2018
| president = [[Moon Jae-in]]
| president = [[Moon Jae-in]]
| predecessor = [[Han Min-goo]]
| predecessor = [[Han Min-goo]]
|successor = [[Jeong Kyeong-doo]]
| successor = [[Jeong Kyeong-doo]]
| office3 = [[Chief of Naval Operations (South Korea)|Chief of Naval Operations]], [[Republic of Korea Navy]]
| office3 = [[Chief of Naval Operations (South Korea)|Chief of Naval Operations]], [[Republic of Korea Navy]]
| term_start3 = 2006
| term_start3 = 2006
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| pronunciation =
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|2|24}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1949|2|24}}
| birth_place = [[Nonsan]], [[South Korea]]
| birth_place = [[Nonsan]], [[South Korea]]
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| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
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| citizenship =
| nationality = [[South Korea]]
| nationality = [[South Korea]]n
| party = [[Democratic Party of Korea]]
| party = [[Democratic Party (South Korea, 2015)|Democratic Party of Korea]]
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| allegiance = {{flag|South Korea}}
| allegiance = {{flag|South Korea}}
| branch = {{flagicon image|Naval jack of South Korea.svg}} [[Republic of Korea Navy]]
| branch = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Republic of Korea Navy.svg}} [[Republic of Korea Navy]]
| serviceyears = 1973–2008
| serviceyears = 1973–2008
| rank = [[Admiral]]
| rank = [[Admiral]]
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| commands =
| commands =
| battles = [[First Battle of Yeonpyeong]]
| battles = [[First Battle of Yeonpyeong]]
| mawards = [[Chungmu Cordon|Chungmu Order of Military Merit]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-election-moon-people/factbox-key-figures-in-south-korea-president-elect-moons-camp-idINKBN1851UB| date=May 9, 2017| title=Factbox - Key figures in South Korea President-elect Moon's camp| author=Se Young Lee| publisher=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>
| mawards = [[Chungmu Cordon|Chungmu Order of Military Merit]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-election-moon-people/factbox-key-figures-in-south-korea-president-elect-moons-camp-idINKBN1851UB| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914224901/http://in.reuters.com/article/southkorea-election-moon-people/factbox-key-figures-in-south-korea-president-elect-moons-camp-idINKBN1851UB| url-status=dead| archive-date=September 14, 2017| date=May 9, 2017| title=Factbox - Key figures in South Korea President-elect Moon's camp| author=Se Young Lee| publisher=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>
| footnotes =
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| module = {{Infobox Korean name | child = yes
}}
| hangul = 송영무
'''Song Young-moo''' (born February 24, 1949) is a [[South Korea|South Korean]] politician and former [[Republic of Korea Navy]] admiral, serving as the 45th and current appointed minister of [[Ministry of National Defense (South Korea)|National Defense]] in the administration of President [[Moon Jae-in]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.csis.org/analysis/impact-player-song-young-moo| author=Mi Yeon Kim| title=Impact Player: Song Young-moo| date=June 22, 2017| publisher=[[Center for Strategic and International Studies|CSIS]]}}</ref>
| hanja = {{linktext|宋|永|武}}
| rr = Song Yeongmu
| mr = Song Yŏngmu
}}}}
'''Song Young-moo''' ({{langx|ko|송영무}}; born 24 February 1949) is a former [[South Korea]]n [[Ministry of National Defense (South Korea)|Minister of Defense]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.csis.org/analysis/impact-player-song-young-moo| author=Mi Yeon Kim| title=Impact Player: Song Young-moo| date=June 22, 2017| publisher=[[Center for Strategic and International Studies|CSIS]]}}</ref>


A former [[Chief of Naval Operations (South Korea)|Chief of Naval Operations]], Song was previously serving as the Chair Professor of the Military and Police College at [[Konyang University]] before President Moon Jae's presidential campaign started in 2017 where he worked as the top security adviser on defense issues.
He is a former [[Republic of Korea Navy]] admiral who served as the [[Chief of Naval Operations (South Korea)|Chief of Naval Operations]]. Song was previously serving as the Chair Professor of the Military and Police College at [[Konyang University]] before President Moon Jae's presidential campaign started in 2017 where he worked as the top security adviser on defense issues.


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 01:08, 23 November 2024

Song Young-moo
송영무
Song Young-moo in 2017
Song Young-moo in 2017
Minister of National Defense
In office
14 July 2017 – 21 September 2018
PresidentMoon Jae-in
Preceded byHan Min-goo
Succeeded byJeong Kyeong-doo
Chief of Naval Operations, Republic of Korea Navy
In office
2006–2008
Personal details
Born (1949-02-24) 24 February 1949 (age 75)
Nonsan, South Korea
Political partyDemocratic Party of Korea
Education
Military service
Allegiance South Korea
Branch/service Republic of Korea Navy
Years of service1973–2008
RankAdmiral
Battles/warsFirst Battle of Yeonpyeong
AwardsChungmu Order of Military Merit[1]
Korean name
Hangul
송영무
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSong Yeongmu
McCune–ReischauerSong Yŏngmu

Song Young-moo (Korean: 송영무; born 24 February 1949) is a former South Korean Minister of Defense.[2]

He is a former Republic of Korea Navy admiral who served as the Chief of Naval Operations. Song was previously serving as the Chair Professor of the Military and Police College at Konyang University before President Moon Jae's presidential campaign started in 2017 where he worked as the top security adviser on defense issues.

References

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  1. ^ Se Young Lee (May 9, 2017). "Factbox - Key figures in South Korea President-elect Moon's camp". Reuters. Archived from the original on September 14, 2017.
  2. ^ Mi Yeon Kim (June 22, 2017). "Impact Player: Song Young-moo". CSIS.
Military offices
Preceded by Chief of Naval Operations
2006–2008
Succeeded by
Jung Ok-keun
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of National Defense
2017–2018
Succeeded by