76th TNI Anniversary, DPR Highlights Soldiers' Welfare Guarantee

Illustration- Residents enthusiastically take pictures with TNI at the defense equipment exhibition in Medan Merdeka (Rizky Sulistio/VOI)

JAKARTA - Deputy Chairman of Commission I of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Abdul Kharis Almasyhari highlighted the welfare of soldiers at the celebration of the 76th Anniversary of the Indonesian National Army (TNI) today, Tuesday, October 5.

According to him, guaranteeing the welfare of soldiers is an important part to continue to be improved. He assessed that there needs to be a synergy and balance between professionalism and welfare, as are two sides of a coin. Moreover, the presence of the TNI is really felt directly by the people of Indonesia. “It is difficult to achieve victory if the professional TNI is neglected in terms of welfare. That's why the DPR continues to take the form of ensuring that health care services for TNI soldiers and their family members are also considered," Kharis told reporters, Tuesday, October 5. , rose from the downturn of the COVID-19 pandemic, and won all threats from outside against the sovereignty of the Republic of Indonesia.

This includes the TNI working hand in hand in a professional framework in carrying out its duties and functions in accordance with the spirit contained in Law (UU) Number 34/2004 concerning the TNI.

"The theme of this 2021 TNI 76th Anniversary commemoration is "United, Fighting, We Will Win!" This is a momentum for us together to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and maintain the sovereignty of the Republic of Indonesia," said Kharis.

This senior PKS politician appreciated the seriousness and seriousness of the TNI's synergy with various elements of the nation. One of them is the TNI's efforts to help the government and the people to break the chain of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

"The TNI together with the National Police, ASN, health workers, are at the forefront of guarding, reminding the public to comply with health protocols, even hundreds of military hospitals, thousands of military medical personnel are also deployed. This is what it means to unite the TNI with the people," said Kharis. "Finally, I wish the TNI's 76th Anniversary. We and the Indonesian people pray that the TNI will become more professional, tough, and we can all get through and through this pandemic safely. Unite, Fight, We Will Win," said Kharis.