Commander of the Navy (Vietnam)

Commander of the Navy
Tư lệnh Quân chủng Hải quân Nhân dân Việt Nam
since 11 September 2020
 Vietnam People's Navy
Reports toChief of the General Staff
Term lengthNot fixed
Formation1964
First holderTạ Xuân Thu [vi]

The Commander of the Vietnamese People's Navy (Vietnamese: Tư lệnh Quân chủng Hải quân Nhân dân Việt Nam) is responsible for organization, construction, management and the highest commander of the Vietnam People's Navy.

List of commanders

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  Acting

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Ref.
Took office Left office Time in office
1 RADM
Tạ Xuân Thu
(1916–1971)
1964 1964 0 years
2 RADM
Nguyễn Bá Phát
(1921–1993)
1964 1974 9–10 years
3 RADM
Đoàn Bá Khánh
1974 1975 0–1 years
(2) RADM
Nguyễn Bá Phát
(1921–1990)
1976 1977 0–1 years
4 VADM
Giáp Văn Cương
(1921–1990)
1977 1980 2–3 years
(3) RADM
Đoàn Bá Khánh
1981 1984 2–3 years
(4) ADM
Giáp Văn Cương
(1921–1990)
1984 1990 5–6 years
5 VADM
Hoàng Hữu Thái
1990 1994 3–4 years
6 VADM
Mai Xuân Vĩnh
(born 1931)
1994 1999 4–5 years
7 RADM
Võ Nhân Huân
1999 1999 0 years
8 VADM
Đỗ Xuân Công
(1943–2022)
February 2000 June 2005 5 years, 4 months [1]
9 ADM
Nguyễn Văn Hiến
(born 1954)
June 2005 14 June 2015 10 years
10 ADM
Phạm Hoài Nam
(born 1967)
14 June 2015 28 July 2020 5 years, 44 days
11 VADM
Trần Thanh Nghiêm [vi]
(born 1970)
28 July 2020 11 September 2020 45 days
11 September 2020 Incumbent 4 years, 71 days

References

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  1. ^ "Đồng chí Phó đô đốc ĐỖ XUÂN CÔNG từ trần" [Comrade Vice Admiral DO XUAN CONG passed away]. qdnd.vn (in Vietnamese). 20 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.