Royal Decree Grants Military Rank and Appointments to Palace Officials
The Royal Gazette announced a royal decree granting military promotions to palace officials, elevating Colonel Patiwat Fuengpraphatsom to Brigadier General in his role with the Royal Security Command effective April 25.
On April 30, 2026, the Royal Gazette website announced a royal decree granting military ranks and official appointments to palace civil servants. The decree, issued under the authority of Article 15 of the Thai Constitution B.E. 2560 and related military and administrative statutes, grants Colonel Patiwat Fuengpraphatsom a promotion from his position as Special Operations Officer at the Office of the Special Operations Commander of His Majesty the King, Royal Security Command (at the rank of Special Colonel) to the same position at the rank of Brigadier General, effective April 25, 2026.
