Special Lecture by Air Chief Marshal Sakesan Kantha, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Air Force, for Students of the Air War College, Class 60
The Air War College was honored to receive Air Chief Marshal Seksan Kantha, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Air Force, as a guest speaker for a special lecture entitled “Leadership and Strategic-Level Management.” The lecture was delivered to students of the Air War College Course, Class 60, on Monday, 2 February 2026. The event was warmly welcomed by Air Marshal Yutthasak Poonsuvan, Director of Education and Training, RTAF, together with senior officers of the Directorate of Education and Training.
The lecture focused on strengthening concepts related to preparing strategic leaders and developing essential leadership competencies within the context of the Royal Thai Air Force’s transition into modern warfare. Key topics included setting vision and strategic direction; promoting the use of technology and innovation; enhancing the capability to operate jointly with partners and allies; developing personnel with skills suited to modern warfare; and managing resources efficiently. These elements are crucial to ensuring that the Royal Thai Air Force is well prepared to confront increasingly complex and evolving threats in the future.
