Kelvin Khong
Kelvin Khong Boon Leong  (Chinese: 康文良; pinyin: Kāng Wénliáng, born 18 January 1976) is a Singaporean major-general who has been serving as Chief of Air Force since 2019.
Kelvin Khong Boon Leong  (Chinese: 康文良; pinyin: Kāng Wénliáng, born 18 January 1976) is a Singaporean major-general who has been serving as Chief of Air Force since 2019.

Education
Khong was educated at Hwa Chong Junior College before he was awarded the Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Scholarship in 1995. He also attended the Singapore Youth Flying Club where he was the best Trainee.Khong graduated from the Imperial College London in 1999 with a Master of Engineering with first class honours degree. In 2007, he attended the United States Air Command and Staff College and graduated with a Master of Military Operational Art and Science degree in 2008. He subsequently completed a Master of Business Administration with honours degree at the International Institute for Management Development in 2012.

Military career
Khong enlisted in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) in 1995 and served in the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) as a F-16 and F-15SG pilot. 
Khong was commanding officer of 149 Squadron, Republic of Singapore Air Force. In 2019, he succeeded Mervyn Tan as Chief of Air Force.

Awards and decorations
Public Administration Medal (Military) (Gold), in 2020.
 Public Administration Medal (Military) (Silver), in 2014.
 Long Service Medal (Military), in 2020.
 Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (20 Years) Medal
 Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (10 Years) Medal with 15 year clasp
 Singapore Armed Forces Good Service Medal
 Ordre national du Mérite (Officier), 23 May 2022. For significant contributions towards enhancing bilateral defence ties between the French Air and Space Force (FASF) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF).
 Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia, 8 February 2023. For distinguished service in fostering the military relationship between the Republic of Singapore and Australia through strategic vision, outstanding personal commitment and exceptional leadership, and in recognition of his role in supporting Australia during times of great need.
 Air Force Meritorious Service Star, 1st Class - Indonesia
 Commander of the Legion of Merit, USA
 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Thailand
 Courageous Commander of The Most Gallant Order of Military Service (P.G.A.T.)

Personal life
Khong is married with two sons and a daughter.


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