Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army

Highest position in the Indonesian Army

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Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army

Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Darat

Flag of the Chief of Staff

Incumbent
General Maruli Simanjuntak

since 29 November 2023

Indonesian Army
Abbreviation| KSAD / Kasad
Reports to| Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
Seat| Army Headquarter, Gambir, Central Jakarta, Jakarta
Nominator| Commander of Indonesian National Armed Forces
Appointer| President of Indonesia
Constituting instrument| President Decree No. 14 of 1948
Precursor| Commander of Army Strategic Command
Formation| 15 May 1948 (1948-05-15)
First holder| Colonel Djatikoesoemo
Deputy| Vice Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army

The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army (Indonesian: Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Darat, abbreviated KSAD or KASAD) is the highest position in the Indonesian Army. The position is held by the four-star General appointed by and reporting directly to the Commander of the Armed Forces. Chief of Staff is assisted by the Vice Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army, which the position is held by a three-star General.[1]

The current officeholder is General Maruli Simanjuntak, who took office on 29 November 2023.

## List of officeholders

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No. | Portrait  | Name
(Birth–Death) | Term of office  | Ref.

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Took office  | Left office  | Time in office
1  |  | Colonel
Djatikoesoemo
(1917–1992) | 15 May 1948  | 27 December 1949  | 1 year, 226 days  | [2]
2  |  | Colonel
Abdul Haris Nasution
(1918–2000) | 27 December 1949  | 18 December 1952  | 2 years, 357 days  | [2]
3  |  | Major general
Bambang Soegeng
(1913–1977) | 18 December 1952  | 8 May 1955  | 2 years, 141 days  | [2]
–  |  | Colonel
Zulkifli Lubis
(1923–1993)
Acting | 8 May 1955  | 25 June 1955  | 48 days  | [2]
4  |  | Major general
Bambang Utoyo [id]
(1920–1980) | 25 June 1955  | 28 October 1955  | 125 days  | [2]
5  |  | General
Abdul Haris Nasution
(1920–1980) | 7 November 1955  | 21 June 1962  | 6 years, 226 days  | [2]
6  |  | Lieutenant general
Ahmad Yani
(1922–1965) | 21 June 1962  | 1 October 1965 †  | 3 years, 102 days  | [2]
–  |  | Major general
Pranoto Reksosamudro
(1923–1993)
Acting | 2 October 1965  | 16 October 1965  | 14 days  | [2]
7  |  | General
Suharto
(1921–2008) | 16 October 1965  | 1 May 1968  | 2 years, 198 days  |
8  |  | General
Maraden Panggabean
(1922–2000) | 1 May 1968  | 25 November 1969  | 1 year, 208 days  | [2]
9  |  | General
Umar Wirahadikusumah
(1924–2003) | 25 November 1969  | 27 April 1973  | 3 years, 153 days  | [3][2]
10  |  | General
Surono Reksodimedjo [id]
(1923–2010) | 27 April 1973  | 10 May 1974  | 1 year, 13 days  | [2]
11  |  | General
Makmun Murod
(1924–2011) | 10 May 1974  | 1 January 1978  | 3 years, 236 days  | [2]
12  |  | General
Raden Widodo [id]
(1924–1993) | 1 January 1978  | 30 April 1980  | 2 years, 120 days  | [2]
13  |  | General
Poniman [id]
(1926–2010) | 30 April 1980  | 1 March 1983  | 2 years, 305 days  | [2]
14  |  | General
Rudini [id]
(1929–2006) | 1 March 1983  | 7 June 1986  | 3 years, 98 days  | [2]
15  |  | General
Try Sutrisno
(born 1935) | 7 June 1986  | 2 February 1988  | 4 years, 240 days  | [2]
16  |  | General
Edi Sudradjat [id]
(1938–2006) | 2 February 1988  | 23 March 1993  | 5 years, 49 days  | [2]
17  |  | General
Wismoyo Arismunandar
(1940–2021) | 23 March 1993  | 8 February 1995  | 1 year, 322 days  | [2]
18  |  | General
Raden Hartono [id]
(born 1941) | 8 February 1995  | 7 June 1997  | 2 years, 119 days  | [2]
19  |  | General
Wiranto
(born 1947) | 7 June 1997  | 16 February 1998  | 254 days  | [2]
20  |  | General
Subagyo Hadi Siswoyo [id]
(born 1946) | 16 February 1998  | 20 November 1999  | 1 year, 277 days  | [2]
21  |  | General
Tyasno Sudarto [id]
(born 1948) | 20 November 1999  | 9 October 2000  | 324 days  | [2]
22  |  | General
Endriartono Sutarto
(born 1947) | 9 October 2000  | 4 June 2002  | 1 year, 238 days  | [2]
23  |  | General
Ryamizard Ryacudu
(born 1950) | 4 June 2002  | 18 February 2005  | 2 years, 259 days  | [4][2]
24  |  | General
Djoko Santoso
(1952–2020) | 18 February 2005  | 28 December 2007  | 2 years, 313 days  | [2]
25  |  | General
Agustadi Sasongko Purnomo [id]
(born 1952) | 28 December 2007  | 9 November 2009  | 1 year, 316 days  | [2]
26  |  | General
George Toisutta [id]
(1953–2019) | 9 November 2009  | 30 June 2011  | 1 year, 233 days  | [2]
27  |  | General
Pramono Edhie Wibowo
(1955–2020) | 30 June 2011  | 20 May 2013  | 1 year, 324 days  |
28  |  | General
Moeldoko
(born 1957) | 20 May 2013  | 30 August 2013  | 102 days  |
29  |  | General
Budiman [id]
(born 1956) | 30 August 2013  | 25 July 2014  | 329 days  |
30  |  | General
Gatot Nurmantyo
(born 1960) | 25 July 2014  | 15 July 2015  | 355 days  |
31  |  | General
Mulyono
(born 1961) | 15 July 2015  | 22 November 2018  | 3 years, 130 days  | [5]
32  |  | General
Andika Perkasa
(born 1964) | 22 November 2018  | 17 November 2021  | 2 years, 360 days  |
33  |  | General
Dudung Abdurachman
(born 1965) | 17 November 2021  | 25 October 2023  | 1 year, 342 days  |
34  |  | General
Agus Subiyanto
(born 1967) | 25 October 2023  | 29 November 2023  | 35 days  |
35  |  | General
Maruli Simanjuntak
(born 1970) | 29 November 2023  | Incumbent | 338 days  |

## See also

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* Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
* Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy
* Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force

## References

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1. ^ Peraturan Presiden Nomor 66 Tahun 2019 tentang Susunan Organisasi Tentara Nasional Indonesia (Presidential Decree 66) (in Indonesian). President of Indonesia. 2019.
2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab Dinas Sejarah Angkatan Darat (2011). Profil Kepala Staf Angkatan Darat Ke 1 S.D Ke 26. Bandung.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
3. ^ G., Dwipayana; Sjamsuddin, Nazarudin (2003). Jejak Langkah Pak Harto 28 Maret 1968-23 Maret 1973. Jakarta: PT. Citra Kharisma Bunda. p. 172.
4. ^ Imelda Sari; Donny Indradi (4 June 2002). "Letjen Ryamizard Ryacudu KSAD Baru". news.liputan6.com. Liputan 6. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
5. ^ Hatta, Raden Trimutia (27 July 2015). "KSAD Mulyono Naik Pangkat Jadi Jenderal TNI". liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 4 December 2017.

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Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI)

Leadership|

* President of Indonesia
* Minister of Defense
* Commander of the National Armed Forces (Panglima TNI)
* Chief of Staff of the Army (KASAD)
* Chief of Staff of the Navy (KASAL)
* Chief of Staff of the Air Force (KASAU)

Organisation|

| Branches|

* Indonesian Army
* Indonesian Navy
* Indonesian Air Force

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Special Units|

* Strategic Intelligence Agency (BAIS TNI)
* Special Operations Command (Koopsus)
* Presidential Security Force (Paspampres)
* Army Special Forces Command (Kopassus)
* Air Force Quick Reaction Forces Command (Kopasgat)
* Combat Reconnaissance Platoon (Taipur)
* Navy Jalamangkara Detachment (Denjaka)
* Navy Frogman Commando (Kopaska)
* Marines para-amphibious Recon (Taifib)
* Bravo Detachment 90 (Sat Bravo 90)

Major Operational Commands|

* Joint Territorial Defense Commands (Kogabwilhan)
* Army Strategic Reserve Command (Kostrad)
* Military Regional Command (Kodam)
* Indonesian Fleet Command (Koarmada RI)
* Indonesian Marine Corps (Kormar RI)
* Military Sealift Command (Kolinlamil)
* Naval Hydro-Oceanographic Center (Pushidrosal)
* National Air Operations Command (Koopsudnas)

Reserve Components|

* Reserve Component (Komcad)

Service Academies|

* TNI Academy
* Military Academy
* Naval Academy
* Air Force Academy

Other topics|

* Ranks
* Awards
* History
* Military Police
* Peacekeeping Contingent
* Equipment
* Army
* Navy
* Air Force

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Chiefs of the army by country

* Chief of Army Staff

Africa|

* Algeria
* Angola
* Benin
* Botswana
* Burkina Faso
* Burundi
* Cameroon
* Cape Verde
* Central African Republic
* Chad
* Comoros
* DR Congo
* Republic of the Congo
* Djibouti
* Egypt
* Equatorial Guinea
* Eritrea
* Ethiopia
* Gabon
* Gambia
* Ghana
* Guinea
* Guinea-Bissau
* Ivory Coast
* Kenya
* Lesotho
* Liberia
* Libya
* Madagascar
* Malawi
* Mali
* Mauritania
* Morocco
* Mozambique
* Namibia
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Rwanda
* São Tomé and Príncipe
* Senegal
* Seychelles
* Sierra Leone
* Somalia
* South Africa
* South Sudan
* Sudan
* Swaziland
* Tanzania
* Togo
* Tunisia
* Uganda
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

Former|

* Biafra
* Bophuthatswana
* Ciskei
* British Egypt
* Ethiopian Empire
* Rhodesia
* Transkei
* Venda
* Zaire

Americas|

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Argentina
* Bahamas
* Barbados
* Belize
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Cuba
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* El Salvador
* Guatemala
* Guyana
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Mexico
* Nicaragua
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Saint Kitts and Nevis
* Suriname
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Former|

* Confederate States

Asia|

* Abkhazia
* Afghanistan
* Armenia
* Azerbaijan
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Bhutan
* Brunei
* Cambodia
* China
* East Timor
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* NEZAJA
* NEZSA
* Iraq
* Israel
* Japan
* Jordan
* Kazakhstan
* North Korea
* South Korea
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Malaysia
* Maldives
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Qatar
* Saudi Arabia
* Singapore
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Republic of China (Taiwan)
* Tajikistan
* Thailand
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam
* Yemen

Former|

* Democratic Kampuchea
* Imperial Japan
* Mengjiang
* Manchukuo
* South Vietnam

Europe|

* Albania
* Austria
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Georgia
* Greece
* Hungary
* Ireland
* Italy
* Kosovo
* Latvia
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* Luxembourg
* Macedonia
* Malta
* Moldova
* Monaco
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* United Kingdom
* Vatican

Former|

* Austria–Hungary
* Independent State of Croatia
* Czechoslovakia
* Prussia
* Imperial Germany
* Weimar Republic
* Nazi Germany
* East Germany
* Ottoman Empire
* Russian Empire
* Soviet Union
* Yugoslavia

Oceania|

* Australia
* Fiji
* New Zealand
* Papua New Guinea
* Tonga
* Vanuatu

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