Thai people and the military - Editorial

thai military  The coup was announced by the head of the Thai Army, Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha, left Credit Pornchai KittiwongsakulAgence France-Presse — Getty 2497 , any Thai males reaching the age of 18 are required to enlist in Thailand's military personnel and may attend a selective process of

ROYAL THAI ARMED FORCES HEADQUARTERS · ROYAL THAI ARMY · ROYAL THAI NAVY · ROYAL THAI AIR FORCE · DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE ‹ ›  Prayuth Chan-ocha is a Thai military leader who, after leading a successful coup, became prime minister of Thailand

Phibun and his brothers-in-arms believed the military was Thailand's pre-eminent institution and, as such, had the right to intervene in crises, Military expenditure