In early September 2023, thousands of Indonesian National Army personnel (TNI) and Indo-Pasific Commands (INDOPACOM) followed the Joint Training (Latgabma) Super Garuda Shield 2023.
This training became the largest throughout Indonesia’s history by involving 5,000 troops from 17 countries such as the United States, Singapore, Australia while the UK, New Zealand, Canada, Papua Nugini, Brunei, French, German, Philippines, South Korea held at the Marine Battle Training Center (Puslatpurmar) 5 Replies, Situbondo, East Java.
In addition to combat exercises such as amfibi landing, airport security, combined ground attacks, there are also survival jungle exercises and land and air health aids.
Super Garuda Shield 2023 Combined Training Participants participated in the opening ceremony at the Battle (Puslatpur) 5 Marine, Baluran, Situbondo, East Java.
The number of Joint Joint Joint Training participants (Latgabma) Super Garuda Shield 2023 move towards the Battle Training Center (Puslatpur) 5 Marines, Baluran, Situbondo, East Java.
Deretan alutsista was deployed Indonesia when Super Garuda Shield 2023. TNI AL exposes 700 soldiers of Marine Korps, amfibi tank, LVT-7, up to KAPA K-61. Moreover, a number of war vessels also participated, among others KRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai-332, KRI Sultan Hasanudin-366, KRI Surabaya-591, KRI Tombak-629, and KRI Bay Banten-516.
While from the TNI Air Force (AU), the alutsista deployed between other F-16 combat aircraft and the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. In the Super Garuda Shield peak training session, four F-16 combat aircraft will carry out air strike maneuver at the combined operation session of amfibi flue and a sharply stretched or combined arms life fire exercise (Calfex).
The range of endurance exercises starts from the sea by submitting a flagship alutsista such as Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) belongs to US Navy, while the TNI AL Marine Corps along Singapore’s main forces and Japan operate KRI and Amfibi Tanks. They jointly carry coastal areas and prepare ground attacking.
Prajurit TNI along the US army of exercises along operating Meriam howitzer in the Battle exercise Center (Puslatpur) 5 Marines, Baluran, Situbondo, East Java.
Prajurit Korp Marinir TNI AL gives water from the root tree to the warriors of Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) to survive in the Forest.
In the free zone of this combined troops submerged into the land battle region by combining military firms between troops and air. In the rising zone they collaborate to attack the target area with various alutsistas.
The combined land attack uses various alutsistas including the tank leopard belongs to TNI AD, the abrams tank belongs to the Australian mainland troops. While the air element with the alutsisata Apache AH60 and Helikoper Black Hawk. From the combined operation of the whole troops, the goal was successfully lubricated and the whole troops returned to the base.
The exercise aims to strengthen the cooperation of multilateral to maintain the free and open Indo-Pacific region as well as improve the cooperation between the positive military and develop and improve the ability to carry out the combined function, the staff procedure of commandability and control of the combined function, the Army, Navy, Air Force and the TNI Koopssus.
Prajurit TNI with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and Singapore Army implements forest patrol exercises in Selogiri, East Java Banyuwangi.
Prajurit TNI made shooting using Howitzer cannon in the Battle (Puslatpur) 5 Marine, Baluran, Situbondo, East Java.
Photo and text : Budi Candra Setya
Roket M14 Himars is moisturized to help combined land attacks in the Battle exercise Centre (Puslatpur) 5 Marines, Baluran, Situbondo, East Java.
Prajurit Korps Marine TNI AL implements amfibi landing using LVT-7 tank on Joint Joint Training (Latgabma) Super Garuda Shield (SGS) 2023 on Banongan Beach, Situbondo, East Java.
Prajurit Korps Marine TNI AL implements landing on Joint Training (Latgabma) Super Garuda Shield (SGS) 2023 on Banongan Beach, Situbondo, East Java.
Tentara United States carry out medical evacuation drill exercise using the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the Marine Battle Training Center (Puslatpurmar) 5 Replies, Karangtekok, Situbondo, East Java.
The National Age of Indonesia (TNI) conducts tos with the United States soldiers in the Battle Training Center (Puslatpur) 5 Marines, Baluran, Situbondo, East Java.
Editor : Prasetyo Utomo
