U Thaung, Minister of Science and Technology - Awarded Best Cadet in DSA 1st intake.
Academy Awards | United States Military Academy | Russian Academy of Sciences | National Academy of Sciences | American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | United States Naval Academy | United States Air Force Academy | Royal Academy of Music | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Brooklyn Academy of Music | Phillips Academy | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst | Phillips Exeter Academy | United States Department of Health and Human Services | Chinese Academy of Sciences | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | National Academy of Engineering | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Academy of Fine Arts | National Defence College, India | General Services Administration | British Academy | Academy Award for Best Picture | Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | Polish Academy of Sciences | Office of Strategic Services | Academy Award for Best Visual Effects | New York Academy of Sciences | Academy Award for Best Original Song |
He attended the Defence Services Academy, as part of the 1982 intake, but dropped out during his third year to marry Thida Zaw (daughter of U Zaw and Daw Htoo of Gyobingauk), without the consent of his or her parents.