Background
Yoon, Kwang-ung was born on October 13, 1942 in Busan, Republic of Korea.
South Korean government official
Yoon, Kwang-ung was born on October 13, 1942 in Busan, Republic of Korea.
Graduate, Republic of Korea Naval Academy, 1966. Graduate, United States Naval Command and Staff College, 1976. Graduate, Republic of Korea National Defense University, 1984.
Commanding officer Republic of Korea Navy, 1985—1986. Director, organization division Republic of Korea Navy Headquarters, 1987—1989. Deputy director, force development J5, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1991.
Commander, Flotilla Five Republic of Korea Navy, 1991—1992, commander, 2nd Fleet, 1993—1995. Director, acquisition & development bureau Ministry of National Defense, 1995—1996. Commander, naval forces development command Republic of Korea Navy Headquarters, 1996—1997.
Commander-in-chief ROKFLT, 1997—1998. Vice chief, Naval Operations Republic of Korea Navy, 1998—1999. Advisory Hyundai Heavy Industries Company, 2000—2003.
Chairman, Emergency Planning Commission Office of Prime Minister, 2003—2004. National defense advisory Office of President, 2004. Minister of national defense Government Korea, Republic of Korea, 2004.
Married Young-Ki Kwon. 2 children.