Agus Subiyanto TNI Commander: Profile And Military Career

YOGYAKARTA - General Agus Subiyanto was chosen to become TNI Commander to replace Admiral Yudo Margono. After the ratification of his appointment by the DPR RI on Tuesday, November 21, Agus will be officially inaugurated by President Joko Widodo. Agus Subiyanto's military career and profile of the new TNI Commander are interesting to watch.

Agus Subiyanto was appointed to replace the position held by Admiral Yudo Margono because he will soon retire on November 26, 2023. Before being elected as TNI Commander, Agus held a position as Army Chief of Staff (KSAD) for less than one month.

Not long ago Agus Subiyanto was sworn in to replace General Dudung Abdurachman on October 25, he is now under greater responsibility. So what is the profile of Agus Subiyanto, the TNI Commander, so that he is trusted to hold the most important position in the Indonesian military?

Agus Subiyanto was born in Cimahi, West Java, on August 5, 1967. Agus grew up from childhood to youth in his homeland. Agus was born to a military family, whose father, Dedi Unadi, was a TNI soldier with the rank of Chief Sergeant.

Agus received an elementary school education at SDN Baros Mandiri 4 Cimahi (1947-1980). He then continued his education at SMPN 2 Cimahi (1980-1983), then at SMAN 13 Bandung (1983-1986).

Graduated from high school, Agus Subiyanto followed in his father's footsteps by dreaming of becoming a soldier. Agus graduated from the Military Academy (Akmil) in 1991. After that, he held the position of Commander of Battalion 22 Group 2 Kopassus and Head of Information Kopassus.

Agus Subiyanto's career in the military world began to creep up when he was trusted to be the Commander of the 0735/Surakarta Military Command (Dandim) in 2009-2011. Agus Subiyanto's life journey as a soldier was getting brighter and more successful in occupying important positions in the Army.

The following is a history of General Agus Subiyanto's military career before being elected Commander of the TNI:

Agus Subiyanto is known to have assets of Rp. 19,338,276,593 or around Rp. 19.3 billion as of March 31, 2023, based on the KPK State Officials Wealth Report (LHKPN). General Agus Subiyanto's wealth comes from various assets, ranging from land and buildings, means of transportation and machinery, moving prices, and others.

His land and building assets total Rp16 billion, with details:

Agus Subiyanto is also noted to have means of transportation and machinery in the form of a 2011 Nissan Mini Bus worth IDR 70 million. In addition, he also has movable assets worth IDR 1,599,250,000. There are still assets of Agus' cash and cash equivalents worth IDR 1,638,336,593.

In addition, Agus did not report any debt. From the details of the assets above, Agus Subiyanto's assets recorded in elhkpn.kpk.go.id, include: land and buildings worth Rp. 16,030,690,000, transportation equipment and machinery worth Rp. 70,000,000, other movable assets worth Rp. 1,599,250,000., cash and cash equivalents worth Rp. 1,638,336,593.

That is information on the profile and military career of Agus Subiyanto, the new TNI Commander. General Agus Subiyanto is not new to the Jokowi government. He was already side by side with Jokowi while serving as Mayor of Solo, and also as Commander of Kodim 0735/Surakarta.

Agus has also served as Danrem 061 / Suryakencana Bogor 2020, with responsibilities including the State Palace.

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