Raymundo Morales Ángeles was born on 4 July 1966 in the community of San Ildefonso, belonging to the municipality of
Villa Sola de Vega,
Oaxaca. From 1983 to 1987, he studied at the
Heroic Naval Military School, from where he graduated with the rank of
midshipman. In 1989, he obtained an engineering degree in naval science. He studied a course in defence policy and strategy at the Centre for Hemispheric Defence Studies at the
National Defense University in the
United States.[2] He has served as commander of the ninth and thirteenth naval zones. He was also the director of the Centre for Advanced Naval Studies and deputy naval attaché at the
Mexican Embassy to the United States. In January 2023, he was appointed general director of the
Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec by President
Andrés Manuel López Obrador and, on 20 November 2023, was promoted to the rank of admiral. ==References==