Capt. Sompong Phuwiang
hands over the company flag to Capt. Somprasong Witladilokphan.
Patcharapol Panrak
The commander of Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment 1 in Sattahip has been
named the next chief of staff for the Royal Thai Fleet’s Frigate
Squadron 2.
Capt. Sompong Phuwiang bid farewell to his troops at the Air and Coastal
Defense Command in Sattahip April 10. He is succeeded by Capt.
Somprasong Witladilokphan, director of ACDC’s operations center.
Sompong thanked sailors for their diligence, making a sacrifice and
completing their missions with honor.
He said Somprasong has held many distinguished positions on land and sea
and is a knowledgeable individual with talent and will help the
anti-aircraft regiment to succeed.
Somprasong said he was honored to take over the division and asked for
the cooperation of his troops.
Frigate Squadron 2 participates in numerous international joint
exercises and was part of the task force that patrolled the Somalia
coast.