| Chen Yeong-kang | |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-tw |
| Office1: | Member of the Legislative Yuan |
| Term Start1: | 1 February 2024 |
| Status1: | Designate |
| Constituency1: | Party-list |
| Office2: | Policy Vice Minister of National Defense |
| Minister2: | Kao Kuang-chi |
| Term Start2: | 4 March 2015 |
| Term End2: | 19 May 2016 |
| Predecessor2: | Andrew Hsia |
| Successor2: | Lee Hsi-ming |
| Office3: | 5th Commander of the ROC Navy |
| Term Start3: | 1 August 2013 |
| Term End3: | 30 January 2015 |
| Predecessor3: | Tung Hsiang-lung |
| Successor3: | Lee Hsi-ming[1] |
| Office4: | 27th Executive Vice Chief of the General Staff of the ROC Armed Forces[2] |
| 1Blankname4: | Chief |
| 1Namedata4: | Lin Chen-yi Yen Ming |
| Term Start4: | 1 September 2012 |
| Term End4: | 31 July 2013 |
| Predecessor4: | Kao Kuang-chi |
| Birth Place: | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Nationality: | Taiwan |
| Ancestry: | Wuchuan, Guangdong |
| Allegiance: | Republic of China |
| Branch: | Republic of China Navy |
| Serviceyears: | 1974–2015 |
| Rank: | Admiral |
| Battles: | Third Taiwan Strait Crisis |
Chen Yeong-kang, also known as Richard Y. K. Chen, is an Admiral (retired) of the Republic of China (Taiwan). He was the 5th Commander of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN) from 1 August 2013 until 30 January 2015.[3] On 17 March 2015, in an interview with Proceedings magazine of the United States Naval Institute, he stated that the ROCN had a "3A plan," meaning "affordable, applicable and accountable."[4]