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How many soldiers are in Indonesia?

Indonesian National Armed Forces
Reaching military age annually	4,500,000 (2016)
Active personnel	395,500 (ranked 12th)
Reserve personnel	3,103
Deployed personnel	3,544

Is the Indonesia Army Strong?

It has an estimated strength of 300,000 active personnel. The history of the Indonesian Army has its roots in 1945 when the Tentara Keamanan Rakyat (TKR) “Civil Security Forces” first emerged as a paramilitary and police corps….

Indonesian Army
Country	Indonesia
Allegiance	President of Indonesia
Type	Army

What do soldiers do today?

A normal day for an active duty soldier consists of performing physical training, work within their military occupational specialty (MOS) and basic soldier skills. Physical training consists of cardiovascular exercises as well as strength training. MOS is the job a soldier performs on a daily basis.

How many people are there in the Indonesian military?

In 2016, it comprises approximately 395,500 military personnel including the Indonesian Marine Corps (Korps Marinir RI), which is a branch of the Navy.

When did the Indonesian Armed Forces start fighting in conflicts?

The Indonesian armed forces have seen significant action since their establishment in 1945. Their first conflict was the 1945–1949 Indonesian National Revolution, in which the 1945 Battle of Surabaya was especially important.

What are the leadership elements of the Indonesian National Armed Forces?

Leadership elements. The highest position in the Indonesian National Armed forces is the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces ( Panglima TNI), usually held by the four-star General/Admiral/Air Marshall appointed by and reporting directly to the President of Indonesia.

What are the Special Forces units in Indonesia?

Special Forces Unit 1 TNI AD ( Indonesian Army ): Kopassus 2 TNI AL ( Indonesian Navy) & Indonesian Marine Corps : Taifib, Denjaka 3 TNI AU ( Indonesian Air Force ): Paskhas

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