To strengthen patriotism and national identity among new ROCAF officers, Gen. Cheng Jung-Feng, ROCAF Chief, shared his professional insights and leadership experiences during an Anti-Communist Patriotic Education Seminar. He reminded them to reflect on their personal values and the motivations behind joining the military, urging them to understand the importance of national defense and to fulfill their duties with honor and dedication.
Gen. Cheng advised the new officers to bravely face the challenges awaiting them in their future units and to look beyond the adversities that they may encounter. He reminded them that difficult times build character and resilience, urging them to seize such opportunities for personal growth and self-improvement. In addition, Gen. Cheng referred to TSMC founder Morris Chang’s autobiography, noting that successful people place great importance on commitment, and encouraged the new officers draw inspiration from the book.
Gen. Cheng highlighted ROCAF’s commitment to developing professionals across various fields by launching elite training programs in English, AI coding, and aerospace technology, thereby transforming ROCAF into an increasingly professional and elite force. Furthermore, Gen. Cheng emphasized that, as the first line of national defense, service members must remain brave, professional, and dedicated to their duties in the face of threats, and that they should regard defending the nation and its people as the highest honor.