Chief of Staff of the Royal Khmer Army

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The Chief of Staff of the Royal Khmer Army was the top professional military officer responsible for overseeing operations, administration, and strategic planning of Cambodia’s royal land forces before the Khmer Republic era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military office
staff position
appliesToJurisdiction Royal Khmer Army
appointedBy Cambodian monarch
associatedWith Royal Cambodian government (monarchy period)
authorityOver Royal Khmer Army enlisted personnel
Royal Khmer Army officers
country Kingdom of Cambodia
linked to: Cambodia
countryOfService Cambodia
dissolvedIn 1970
dissolvedReason establishment of the Khmer Republic
domain land warfare
fieldOfWork military administration
military affairs
military operations
military strategy
hasScope internal security support
national defense
hierarchicalPosition top professional military officer of the Royal Khmer Army
historicalPeriod Sangkum era
pre-Khmer Republic Cambodia
jurisdiction Cambodian royal land forces
linked to: Cambodian military
languageOfWork Khmer
locatedIn Phnom Penh
militaryBranch Royal Khmer Army
land forces
officeHeldBy senior army general
partOf Royal Khmer Armed Forces
positionHeldInOrganization Royal Khmer Army
predecessor senior royal army command positions of French colonial period
replacedBy Chief of Staff of the Khmer National Armed Forces
responsibleFor advising the monarchy on army matters
army administration
coordination of army units
implementation of defense policies for the Royal Khmer Army
oversight of army operations
readiness of royal land forces
strategic planning of land forces
seat Royal Khmer Army headquarters
selectionMethod appointment
status defunct office
subordinateTo Cambodian monarch
Commander-in-chief of the Royal Khmer Armed Forces
typeOfPosition full-time
usedBy Royal Khmer Army
usedUntil 1970

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Lon Nol positionHeld Chief of Staff of the Royal Khmer Army