Biography
Dr. Chung, Sam-Man, a retired ROK Navy captain, currently works as research director at the Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy. When he was in active duty, he commanded PCC-758 (combat patrol ship) and 151 PKM Division (fast attack boat) as a commanding officer, and was also devoted to the combat development and strategy development at the Naval Forces Development Command, and taught military strategy and maritime strategy at the ROK Naval War College.
He was a recipient of the Order of Service Merit from the Korean Government and the Region of Merit from the US as a result of outstanding achievements while in active duty. Recently, Dr. Chung has served as a naval attaché in Washington, D.C. for three years from 2005. Dr. Chung has a bachelor's degree in operational research from Korea Naval Academy, a master's degree in security affairs from Korea Defense University, and a doctoral degree in international relations from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
He was a recipient of the Order of Service Merit from the Korean Government and the Region of Merit from the US as a result of outstanding achievements while in active duty. Recently, Dr. Chung has served as a naval attaché in Washington, D.C. for three years from 2005. Dr. Chung has a bachelor's degree in operational research from Korea Naval Academy, a master's degree in security affairs from Korea Defense University, and a doctoral degree in international relations from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
