The Highest Commander of the Royal Thai Armed Forces is a position vested in the Thai monarch, who as sovereign and head of state is the commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Armed Forces.
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A commander-in-chief is the person who exercises supreme command and control over an armed force. The role may be vested in a head of state, head of government, or another designated officer or govern
Highest Commander of the Royal Thai Armed Forces
…the Royal Thai Armed Forces (Thai: จอมทัพไทย; RTGS: Chom Thap Thai) is a position vested in the Thai monarch, who as sovereign and head of state is the commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Armed Forces. The position is only nominal. The armed forces are actually managed by the Ministry of Defence, headed by the Minister…
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