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Commander Of Army Strategic Command (Indonesia)
The Commander of Army Strategic Reserve Command (; abbreviated as ) is the highest position of Kostrad, Army Strategic Reserve Command or ''Kostrad''. Kostrad falls under the army chief of staff for training, personnel, and administration.John Haseman, 'Indonesian strategic command upgraded,' Jane's Intelligence Review, March 1997, p.130 The position of Commander of the Army Strategic Reserve Command is considered a stepping stone to high-level government positions in Indonesia. Many of its commanders have gone on to become prominent national leaders. For instance, Suharto and Prabowo Subianto, both rose to become President of Indonesia, President; while Umar Wirahadikusumah became Vice President of Indonesia, Vice-President; Rudini, served as Ministry of Home Affairs (Indonesia), Minister of Home Affairs; Ryamizard Ryacudu, advanced to become Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army, Chief of Staff of the Army and Ministry of Defence (Indonesia), Minister of Defence; and numerous co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lieutenant General
Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military rank used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the battlefield, who was normally subordinate to a captain general. In modern armies, lieutenant general normally ranks immediately below general (or colonel general) and above major general; it is equivalent to the navy rank of vice admiral, and in air forces with a separate rank structure, it is equivalent to air marshal. In the United States, a lieutenant general has a three star insignia and commands an army corps, typically made up of three army divisions, and consisting of around 60,000 to 70,000 soldiers. The seeming incongruity that a lieutenant general outranks a major general (whereas a major outranks a lieutenant) is due to the derivation of major general from sergeant major general, which was a rank subordinate to lieutenant general (as a lieutenan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismail As Commander Of The Diponegoro Military Region
In the biblical Book of Genesis, Ishmael (; ; ; ) is the first son of Abraham. His mother was Hagar, the handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah. He died at the age of 137. Traditionally, he is seen as the ancestor of the Arabs. Within Islam, Ishmael is regarded as a prophet and the ancestor of the Ishmaelites (Hagarenes or Adnanites) and patriarch of Qaydār. Etymology The name "Yishma'el" existed in various ancient Semitic cultures, including early Babylonian and Minæan. In the Amorite language, it is attested as ''yaśmaʿ-ʾel''. It is a theophoric name translated literally as "God (El) has hearkened", suggesting that "a child so named was regarded as the fulfillment of a divine promise". Genesis narrative The Genesis narrative sees the account of Ishmael's life through the . Birth The birth of Ishmael was planned by the Patriarch Abraham's first wife, who at that time was known as Sarai. She and her husband Abram (Abraham) sought a way to have children in order to fulfil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiyogo Atmodarminto
Wiyogo Atmodarminto (22 November 1922 – 19 October 2012) or better known as Bang Wi, is an Indonesian military figure, diplomat and politician. He served as Governor of Jakarta, the country's capital, from 1987–1992. Previously, he served as the Indonesian Ambassador to Japan and occupied several important army posts. Wiyogo participated in the General Offensive of 1 March 1949. Early life and education Wiyogo Atmodarminto was born in Yogyakarta, Dutch East Indies, on 22 November 1922, at the Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, Yogyakarta Palace. He underwent formal education in the Taman Siswa environment, before continuing to the Yogya Military Academy. As a cadet, he was involved in the Indonesian National Revolution, independence struggle, and continued his career in the army. In 1954, he continued his education at the Rangers Course at Fort Benning in the United States. Military service In his capacity as Deputy Commander of Battalion 330 in Majalengka Regency, Majaleng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commander Of The Bukit Barisan Regional Command Leo Lopulisa, Almanak Pemerintah Daerah Propinsi Sumatera Utara (1969), PX
Commander (commonly abbreviated as Cmdr.) is a common naval officer rank as well as a job title in many armies. Commander is also used as a rank or title in other formal organizations, including several police forces. In several countries, this naval rank is termed as a frigate captain. Commander is also a generic term for an officer commanding any armed forces unit, such as "platoon commander", "brigade commander" and " squadron commander". In the police, terms such as "borough commander" and "incident commander" are used. Commander as a naval and air force rank Commander is a rank used primarily in navies, and is very rarely used as a rank in armies. In most armies, the term "commander" is used as a job title. For example, in the US Army, an officer with the rank of captain ( NATO rank code OF-2) may hold the title of "company commander", whereas an officer with the rank of lieutenant colonel ( NATO rank code OF-4) typically holds the title of "battalion commander". The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himawan Sutanto
Lieutenant General Raden Himawan Soetanto (14 September 1929 – 20 October 2010) was a high-ranking officer of the Indonesian Army and former Commander of the Indonesian Army Strategic Reserve Command. Early life Himawan Sutanto was born in Gorang-Gareng, Magetan, East Java. The son of an Independence fighter, Major General Muhammad Mangundiprojo, leader of the TKR in East Java participating in the Battle of Surabaya, Head of the East Java Command of the PETA battalions, Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Defense and an Advisor to General Sudirman. At the age of 16, he joined the Sawunggaling army to fight with his father at Palagan Surabaya, fighting against British troops on October 28, 1945, at Wonokromo, Surabaya. Himawan later became a cadet of the Military Academy in Yogyakarta and joined the Siliwangi Division during the long march back to West Java. Military career Hinawan Susanto was an Operations Officer in the 6th Infantry Regiment/Sriwijaya, Cadet Company Comma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
