3rd Kostrad Infantry Division
The 3rd Kostrad Infantry Division (Indonesian: Divisi Infanteri 3 Kostrad) abbreviated "Divif 3/Kostrad", is an army strategic command division of the Indonesian Army. The divisional commander is a two-star Major General. The division's headquarters are in Gowa (South Sulawesi).[1][2][3] It is the youngest of all the infantry divisions of the Kostrad.
3rd Kostrad Infantry Division | |
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Divisi Infanteri 3 Kostrad | |
Active | 11 May 2018 |
Country | Indonesia |
Branch | Indonesian Army |
Type | Combined arms |
Role | Strategic defense operations |
Part of | Kostrad |
Garrison/HQ | Bontomarannu, Gowa, South Sulawesi |
Motto(s) | Sanskrit: Darpa Cakti Yudha ("Bold and graced at battlefield") |
Beret color | Green |
Anniversaries | 11 May |
Commanders | |
Commander | Major General Wanti Waranei Franky Mamahit |
Chief of staff | Brigadier General Refrizal |
Inspectorat | Brigadier General Dian Sundiana, S.E., M.M. |
The 3rd Parachute Raider Brigade is one of its oldest components, founded on 7 February 1962, but was incorporated into the Division in 2018 after being in the Kopassus and the 1st Kostrad Infantry Division.
Organization
The division's composition are:
- 3rd Infantry Division HQ command, in Bontomarannu, Gowa, South Sulawesi
- 3rd Parachute Raider Infantry Brigade/Tri Budi Sakti
- Brigade HQ.
- 431st Para Raider Infantry Battalion/Satria Setia Perkasa.
- 432nd Para Raider Infantry Battalion/Waspada Setia Jaya.
- 433rd Para Raider Infantry Battalion/Julu Siri.
- 20th Raider Infantry Brigade/Ima Jaya Keramo
- Brigade HQ.
- 754th Raider Infantry Battalion/Eme Neme Kangasi.
- 755th Raider Infantry Battalion/Yalet.
- 6th Field Artillery Battalion
- 16th Medium Air Defense Artillery Battalion
- Division Combat Engineers Battalion (under formation)
- 3rd Kostrad Military Police Detachment
- 3rd Division Field Maintenance Company
- 3rd Division Field Medical Company
- 3rd Division Transportation Battalion
- 3rd Division Adjutant General's Office
References
- ""Panglima TNI Resmikan Empat Satuan Baru"". Archived from the original on 2018-05-12. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
- "Panglima TNI Resmikan Divisi Infanteri 3/Kostrad"". Archived from the original on 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
- ""Empat Satuan Baru TNI Jadi Garda Terdepan"". Archived from the original on 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
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