CNI News
April 3, 2026
Vice-Senior General Soe Win, who retired from the Myanmar Armed Forces after handing over the position of Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services to General Kyaw Swar Linn, was recently seen shopping in public with his wife.
The retired Vice-Chief seen while out shopping. (Credit to the original owner)
On March 30, 2026, Vice-Senior General Soe Win officially transferred the duties of the Deputy Commander-in-Chief to General Kyaw Swar Linn, who previously served as the Coordinator of Special Operations (Army, Navy, and Air).
Following his retirement from the military, images have surfaced on social media showing Vice-Senior General Soe Win peacefully shopping among civilians with his family.
