Date of Birth   28 August 1943 Education - Royal Thai Military Academy (B.S.) - Infantry Center School -  Joint Staff College, Thailand -  Joint Staff College, USA -  Resource Management Program, Ministry of Defence, USA -  National Defence College (1993)

 Marital Status                Married to Khunying Chitravadee Chulanont

 Previous Position           -     Privy Councillor  (from 14 November 2003)

-     Member of the Executive Committee of the Anandamahidol Foundation (2003)

                                    -     Supreme Commander

-     Commander in Chief, Royal Thai Army

-     Commanding General, Second Army Area

-     Commanding General, Special Warfare Command 

 Thai Decorations           -    Knight Grand Commander (Second Class, higher grade) of the Most Illustrious Oder of Chula Chom Kloa (2001)

-    Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant (1995)

-     Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand (1992)

-     Member of "The Rama Medal" of the Honorable Order of Rama (1990)

-     Freeman Safeguarding Medal (First Class) (1974)