Top RMC grad marching in his family’s footsteps


KUALA LUMPUR: Coming from a family of military men, it was a dream come true for 18-year-old Chan Jun Kwan when he received a full scholarship to study at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

His father Capt Chan Beng Cheong is a communications director in the Defence Ministry while an elder brother is pursuing a medical degree in Russia with hopes of becoming an army medical officer.

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