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Melvyn Ong Su Kiat is a Singaporean retired lieutenant-general who served as Chief of Defence Force between 2018 and 2023.
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…Perry Lim (born 1972) 18 August 2015 23 March 2018 2 years, 186 days Army Chief of Army Private sector (Royal Golden Eagle) 10 Lieutenant-General Melvyn Ong (born 1975) 23 March 2018 24 March 2023 5 years, 1 day Army Chief of Army Public sector (Ministry of Defence) 11 Vice-Admiral Aaron Beng (born 1981…
Ong in 2019
Ong is awarded the Commander of the Legion of Merit by Admiral John C. Aquilino, commander, United States Indo-Pacific Command on June 1, 2023.