Kim Tae-young (military)
Kim Tae-young | |
|---|---|
김태영 | |
Kim in 2008 | |
| Minister of National Defense | |
| In office 23 September 2009 – 3 December 2010 | |
| President | Lee Myung-bak |
| Preceded by | Lee Sang-hee |
| Succeeded by | Kim Kwan-jin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 January 1949 Seoul, South Korea |
| Died | 26 February 2025 (aged 76) Seoul, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Korea Military Academy Sogang University (BA) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | South Korea |
| Branch | Republic of Korea Army |
| Service years | 1973–2009 |
| Rank | Daejang |
| Commands | Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김태영 |
| Hanja | 金泰榮 |
| RR | Gim Taeyeong |
| MR | Kim T'aeyŏng |
Kim Tae-young (Korean: 김태영; 13 January 1949 – 26 February 2025) was the 42nd Minister of National Defense and 34th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.