The Indonesian National Armed Forces has appointed two high-ranking officers to fill the positions of Commander of the TNI Staff and Command School and Dansesko TNI and Commander of the Joint Regional Defense Command II.
The inauguration, which was attended by the Chief of General Staff of the Indonesian National Armed Forces , Richard Tampubolon, was carried out at a handover ceremony held at the Gatot Soebroto Hall, TNI Headquarters, Cilangkap.
"The handover of positions is part of the TNI cadre formation to strengthen leadership and continuity of service to the nation and state," said Richard while delivering his message at the handover ceremony, as quoted in a press release from the TNI Headquarters Information Center.
In the press release, it was explained that Richard led the handover ceremony for the position of Dansesko TNI from Air Marshal Arif Widianto to Air Marshal M. Khairil Lubis.
Furthermore, the position of Pangkogabwilhan II was handed over from Air Marshal TNI M. Khairil Lubis to Air Marshal TNI Muzafar.
Richard hopes that by placing high-ranking officers in these strategic positions, the TNI can become stronger in maintaining national defense amidst high global dynamics.
"Amidst global strategic dynamics, operational preparedness and leadership quality are determining factors in maintaining the sovereignty and integrity of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia," he said.
