Wednesday, July 15, 2026

07-15-2026, Wednesday

Paying Final Respects to LG TBU Late Father

1. Paying Final Respects to the Father of the Secretary General of the Ministry of Defence

Location: Pondok Ranggon Public Cemetery, Jakarta

Activity: Attended the funeral of the late father of the Secretary General of the Ministry of Defence. The deceased was a retired First Warrant Officer from the Indonesian Army Special Forces (Kopassus), remembered as a dedicated soldier and an exemplary father who successfully raised and guided his son to become a Lieutenant General.

The burial ceremony was held at Pondok Ranggon Public Cemetery. On behalf of the family, the Secretary General expressed his sincere gratitude to relatives, colleagues, and friends for their prayers, support, and sympathy during this time of bereavement.

Reflection: A parent's commitment to instilling discipline, integrity, and strong values can leave a lasting legacy across generations. Respecting those who have served the nation and honoring their families reflects the enduring spirit of military camaraderie.


2. Reunion with Fellow Akmil 1994 Graduates

Location: Pusat Pembekalan dan Angkutan Angkatan Darat (Pusbekangad), Jakarta

Activity: Following the funeral ceremony, several officers who graduated from the Indonesian Military Academy (Akmil) Class of 1994 gathered at Pusbekangad for lunch and an informal reunion. The occasion provided an opportunity to reconnect, exchange experiences, and enjoy relaxed conversations while strengthening the bonds of friendship that have endured since their cadet days.

Reflection: The friendships forged during military education remain an invaluable source of mutual trust and support. Regular reunions help preserve the spirit of solidarity, professionalism, and lifelong camaraderie among fellow officers.

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