Commander Of The XVII/Cenderawasih Military Command Releases The Kopasgat Task Force

JAKARTA - The Commander of Kodam XVII/ Cenderawasih Maj. Gen. Teguh Muji Angkasa led the Release Ceremony of the Kopasgat Task Force BKO Pangdam XVII/Cenderawasih. The release ceremony was held at the Apron Base Ops Silas Papare Air Base, Jayapura, Papua.

Pangdam XVII/Cenderawasih as the Commander of the Functional Garrison Command) for the Papua Region, in his remarks expressed his gratitude to the Kopasgat Task Force for the assignment that has been carried out in the context of realizing security stability in the Papua region.

The same thing was conveyed by the Commander of the Silas Papare Air Force Base Marsma TNI Budhi Achmadi. He said that with the end of his assignment to the Papua region, it was hoped that it would be a turning point to increase his fighting spirit and motivation to always be ready to answer every challenge in his future assignments.

"Furthermore, we will carry out a new troop shift and a new task force, which will soon occupy posts scattered in the Jayapura, Timika and Merauke areas," continued Danlanud in a written statement, Tuesday, February 15.

The 230 Pasgat Task Force personnel who have finished carrying out this task will then return to their unit, the 463th Command Battalion, Pasgat Madiun.

Subsequently, a new task force was replaced by a new task force from the 469th Command Battalion for the Medan Pasgat Command, led by Lt. Col. Pas Ronni Cahyo Setiawan as Commander of the Pamtas Kopasgat Air Force Task Force.