Burmese–Siamese wars Siamese–Vietnamese wars Anglo-Siamese War Siege of Bangkok First Anglo-Burmese War Haw wars Franco-Siamese War World War I Western Front Boworadet rebellion World War II Franco–Thai War Pacific War South-East Asian Theatre Burma Campaign Malayan Campaign Cold War Korean War Malayan Emergency Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Vietnam War Communist insurgency in Thailand Communist insurgency in Malaysia Third Indochina War Indochina refugee crisis Cambodian–Vietnamese War Vietnamese border raids in Thailand Thai–Laotian Border War Persian Gulf War War on drugs Internal conflict in Myanmar 2010–2012 Myanmar border clashes 1999 East Timorese crisis International Force East Timor Global War on Terrorism Operation Enduring Freedom Iraq War OEF - Afghanistan OEF - Horn of Africa Operation Pochentong Southern Insurgency United Nations peacekeeping United Nations Iraq–Kuwait Observation Mission United Nations Operation in Burundi United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor United Nations–African Union Mission in Darfur United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan United Nations Mission in Sudan Cambodian–Thai border stand-off Thai political crisis 1933 Siamese coup d'état Siamese coup d'état of 1947 Siamese coup d'état of 1948 Army General Staff plot (1948) Silent Coup (1951) 1973 Thai popular uprising 1976 Thai coup d'état and 6 October massacre October 1977 Thai coup d'état 1991 Thai coup d'état Black May (1992) 2006 Thai coup d'état 2009 Thai political unrest 2010 Thai political protests 2014 Thai coup d'état Equipment Rank structure Businesses and infrastructure The army owns more than 30 golf courses nationwide. The army also owns boxing stadium, 100 petrol stations, racecourses, hotels, retail and coffee shops, and radio and television airwaves (by one count, the armed forces have ownership in 537 radio and TV stations). In early 2020, the army entered an agreement with the Finance Ministry to turn over to the ministry the management of businesses unrelated to the army's mission. In a related move, army commander General Apirat Kongsompong decreed that retired generals must move out of army-owned housing to free space for serving officers. , about 100 retired generals and colonels inhabit army accommodations. Some ex-generals, like PM Prayut Chan-o-cha and deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwan were exempted immediately from eviction because of their "contribution to society". The Thai Defence Ministry position is that there is no law prohibiting retired officers from occupying military housing. In January 2021, the RTA signed a memorandum of understanding with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) to study the feasibility of constructing solar farms