Kodam II/Sriwijaya

II Military Region Command/Sriwijaya
Komando Daerah Militer II/Sriwijaya
KODAM II/Sriwijaya
Coat of Arms and patch worn by Kodam II/Sriwijaya personnel.
Active1 January 1946 - present
CountryIndonesia
BranchIndonesian National Armed Forces Tentara Nasional Indonesia (Indonesian)
TypeIndonesia Regional Military Command
Part ofIndonesian Army
Garrison/HQPalembang, South Sumatra
Motto(s)Patah Tumbuh Hilang Berganti
(Malay Proverb)[1]
"There will be a replacement for everything"
ColoursGreen, Black and Orange
MarchMars Sriwijaya
Mascot(s)Garuda
Commanders
Commander Maj.Gen. M. Naudi Nurdika
Chief of Staff Brig.Gen. Aminton Manurung

Military Region Command II/Sriwijaya (Indonesian: Komando Daerah Militer II/Sriwijaya or Kodam II/Sriwijaya) is an Indonesian Army Regional Military Command that covers the provinces of Bengkulu, Jambi, South Sumatra, Bangka-Belitung Islands and Lampung.

Starting from the existence of armed organizations that ever existed in South Sumatera, such as the People's Security Body Guards (BPKR), later transformed into the People's Security Army (TKR) within Southern Sumatra, form part of the long lineage held by the regional command. The command is named after the legendary kingdom of Srivijaya.

Name variations

  • 1 January 1946: named Sub-commandment South Sumatra
  • 10 January 1946: named Division VII/Garuda
  • 1 July 1946: back to Sub commandment South Sumatra which oversees the four Territories of Palembang, Jambi, Bengkulu and Lampung
  • 29 July 1950: based on the decision of Army Chief of Staff Number: 83/KSAD/Pati/1950, Territorial Army Command (TT) II/Sriwijaya
  • 1 February 1961: Military Region Command IV/Sriwijaya
  • 12 February 1985: Military Region Command II/Sriwijaya by Army Chief of Staff Decree No. Skep/346/II/1985

Area Commands

Military Region Command II/Sriwijaya is divided into 5 Area Commands (Komando Resor Militer / Korem), 30 District Commands (Komando Distrik Militer / Kodim), 228 District Sectors (Komando Rayon Militer / Koramil) and 1832 Babinsa personnel or Subsector Commands that operate at Kelurahan level.

  • Korem 041/Garuda Emas (Gamas), covers the area of Bengkulu Province
  1. Kodim 0407/Bengkulu City
  2. Kodim 0408/Bengkulu South
  3. Kodim 0409/Rejang Lebong
  4. Kodim 0423/Bengkulu North
  5. Kodim 0425/Seluma
  6. Kodim 0428/Mukomuko
  7. 144th Infantry Battalion/Jaya Yudha
  • Korem 042/Garuda Putih (Gapu), covers the area of Jambi Province
  1. Kodim 0415/Batanghari
  2. Kodim 0416/Bungo Tebo
  3. Kodim 0417/Kerinci
  4. Kodim 0419/Tanjung Jabung
  5. Kodim 0420/Sarolangun Bangko
  6. 142nd Special Raider Infantry Battalion/Satria Jaya
  • Korem 043/Garuda Hitam (Gatam), covers the area of Lampung Province
  1. Kodim 0410/Lampung City
  2. Kodim 0411/Central Lampung
  3. Kodim 0412/Northern Lampung
  4. Kodim 0421/South Lampung
  5. Kodim 0422/Western Lampung
  6. Kodim 0424/Tanggamus
  7. Kodim 0426/Tulang Bawang
  8. Kodim 0427/Way Kanan
  9. Kodim 0429/East Lampung
  10. 143rd Special Raider Infantry Battalion/Triwira Eka Jaya
  • Korem 044/Garuda Dempo (Gapo), covers the area of South Sumatra Province
  1. Kodim 0401/Muba
  2. Kodim 0402/Oki
  3. Kodim 0403/Oku
  4. Kodim 0404/Muara Enim
  5. Kodim 0405/Lahat
  6. Kodim 0406/Musi Rawas
  7. Kodim 0418/Palembang
  8. Kodim 0430/Banyuasin
  9. 141st Infantry Battalion/Aneka Yudha
  1. Kodim 0413/Bangka Island
  2. Kodim 0414/Belitung Island
  3. Kodim 0431/Western Bangka
  4. 147th Infantry Battalion/Garuda Ksatria Jaya

Training regiment

The 2nd Regional Training Regiment (Resimen Induk Kodam II/Sirwijaya) serves as the training regiment for new recruits to the territorial command. It is organized as follows:

  • Regiment HQ
    • TC II/Sriwijaya NCO School
    • Basic Combat Training Center
    • National Defense Training Command
    • Specialist Training School
    • Enlisted Personnel Training Unit

Battalions

  • 8th Infantry Brigade/Garuda Cakti (flagged for activation)
    • Brigade HQ
    • 145th Infantry Battalion
    • 146th Infantry Battalion
  • 200th Raider Infantry Battalion/Bhakti Negara
  • 5th Cavalry Squadron/Serbu Dwipangga Ceta
  • 5th Armored Cavalry Troop /Graha Ceta Cakti[2]
  • 2nd Combat Engineers Battalion /Samara Grawira
  • 105th Field Artillery Battalion /Cailendra
  • 12th Air Defense Artillery Battalion /Satria Bhuana Prakasa
  • 14th Combat Engineers Detachment /Gana Bhadrika

Support units

  • TC II/Sriwijaya Military Police Command (Pomdam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Public Relations Bureau (Pendam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Adjutant General's Office (Anjendam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Military Physical Fitness and Sports Bureau (Jasdam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Medical Department (Kesdam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Veterans and National Reserves Administration (Babiminvetcadam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Topography Service (Topdam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Chaplaincy Corps (Bintaldam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Finance Office (Kudam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Legal Affairs (Kumdam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya HQ and HQ Services Detachment (Denmadam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Information and Communications Technology Oiffice (Infolahtadam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Supply Corps (Bekangdam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Transportation Corps (Hubdam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Ordnance Corps (Paldam III/Siliwangi)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Engineers Command (Zidam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Signals Unit (Sandidam II/Sriwjaya)
  • TC II/Sriwijaya Intelligence Detachment (Deninteldam II/Sriwjaya)

References

  1. ^ "Identitas Kodam II Sriwijaya".
  2. ^ Hermawan, Nandang (2018-02-20). "Kompi Kavaleri 5/Graha Ceta Cakti Resmi Dibentuk di Palembang". Indonesian Army (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-04-07.