Royal Cambodian Navy | |
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កងទ័ពជើងទឹក Kâng Toăp Cheung Tœ̆k | |
Founded | 1 March 1954 |
Country | Cambodia |
Type | Navy |
Role | Naval warfare |
Size | 4,800 personnel, including marines [1] |
Part of | Royal Cambodian Armed Forces |
Garrison/HQ | Phnom Penh |
Motto(s) | "ការពារព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា" (Khmer) ("Defend the Kingdom of Cambodia") |
Commanders | |
Commander | Admiral Tea Vinh |
Insignia | |
Naval jack |
The Royal Cambodian Navy (Khmer: កងទ័ពជើងទឹក, romanized: Kâng Toăp Cheung Tœ̆k; lit. 'Naval Force') is the naval warfare service branch of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and one of the three uniformed services of the Kingdom of Cambodia. It has an estimated of 4,000 active personnel and operates 228 boats/ships in active service. It is commanded by Admiral Tea Vinh and sails under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of National Defense.[2]