List of Chiefs of Defence Forces (Thailand)
Chiefs of Defence Forces (2008−present)

List of Chiefs of Defence Forces (Thailand)

Section Title: Chiefs of Defence Forces (2008−present)
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№	Chief of Defence Forces	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Defence branch

28	Songkitti Jaggabatara	General Songkitti Jaggabatara (born 1950)	1 October 2008	30 September 2011	2 years, 364 days	Royal Thai Army

29	Thanasak Patimaprakorn	General Thanasak Patimaprakorn (born 1953)	1 October 2011	30 September 2014	2 years, 364 days	Royal Thai Army

30	Worapong Sanganetra [th]	General Worapong Sanganetra [th] (born 1955)	1 October 2014	30 September 2015	364 days	Royal Thai Army

31	Sommai Kaotira [th]	General Sommai Kaotira [th] (born 1956)	1 October 2015	30 September 2016	365 days	Royal Thai Army

32	Surapong Suwan-ath [th]	General Surapong Suwan-ath [th] (born 1956)	1 October 2016	30 September 2017	365 days	Royal Thai Army

33	Thanchaiyan Srisuwan	General Thanchaiyan Srisuwan (born 1958)	1 October 2017	30 September 2018	364 days	Royal Thai Army

34	Pornpipat Benyasri [th]	General Pornpipat Benyasri [th] (born 1960)	1 October 2018	Incumbent	179 days	Royal Thai Army

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Patimaprakorn served as Thailand's Chief of Defense Forces from 2011 to 2014.

final_sentence: Patimaprakorn served as Thailand's Chief of Defense Forces from 2011 to 2014.