In 2006, Vuyu was promoted to Air Force lieutenant colonel. He stopped using his Chinese name thereafter, instead reclaiming his traditional Amis name: Mayaw being his given name and Vuyu his family name.
2006 年，馬耀晉升空軍中校，從此不再使用漢名「溫國經」，他恢復阿美族傳統姓名，福佑是家姓，馬耀是名。