Editor's Foreword

406 THE MILITARY BALANCE 2010
Special Forces Command (KOPASSUS) ε5,000
SF 3 gp (total: 2 cdo/para unit, 1 counter-terrorist unit
(Unit 81), 1 trg unit, 1 (int) SF unit)
Strategic Reserve Command (KOSTRAD)
40,000
Comd 2 div HQ
Armd 2 bn
Inf 4 bde (9 bn)
AB 2 bde; 1(3 rd ) indep bde
Fd Arty 2 regt (6 bn)
AD 1 regt (2 bn)
Engr 2 bn
EQUIPMENT BY TYPE
LT TK 350: 275 AMX-13 (to be upgraded); 15 PT-76; 60
Scorpion 90
RECCE 142: 55 Ferret (13 upgraded); 69 Saladin (16
upgraded); 18 VBL
AIFV 11 BMP-2
APC 356
APC (T) 115: 75 AMX-VCI; 40 FV4333 Stormer
APC (W) 241: 80 BTR-40; 34 BTR-50PK; 22 Commando
Ranger; 45 FV603 Saracen (14 upgraded); 60 LAV-150
Commando
ARTY 1,010
TOWED 135: 105mm 130: 120 M-101; 10 M-56; 155mm
5 FH-2000
MOR 875: 81mm 800; 120mm 75 Brandt
AT • RCL 135: 106mm 45 M-40A1; 90mm 90 M-67
RL 89mm 700 LRAC
AIRCRAFT • TPT 11: 3 DHC-5 Buffalo; 6 NC-212 (CASA
212) Aviocar; 2 Rockwell Turbo Commander 680
HELICOPTERS
ATK 6 Mi-35P Hind
SPT 16 Mi-17 Hip
UTL 37: 8 Bell 205A; 12 NB-412 (Bell 412) Twin Huey; 17
NBo-105 (Bo-105)
TRG 12 Hughes 300C
AD • SAM 68: 51 Rapier; 17 RBS-70
GUNS • TOWED 413: 20mm 121 Rh 202; 40mm 36 L/70;
57mm 256 S-60
Navy ε45,000 (including Marines and Aviation)
Fleet Command
FORCES BY ROLE
Navy Two fleets: East (Surabaya), West (Jakarta).
Planned: 1 HQ (Surabaya): 3 commands: Riau
(West); Papua (East); Makassar (Central)
Forward
Operating
Bases
1 Kupang (West Timor); 1 Tahuna (North
Sulawesi)
EQUIPMENT BY TYPE
SUBMARINES • TACTICAL • SSK 2 Cakra† each with 8
single 533mm TT with 14 SUT HWT
PRINCIPAL SURFACE COMBATANTS 30
FRIGATES 7
FFG 7
6 Ahmad Yani each with 2 Mk 141 Harpoon quad (8
eff.) each with RGM-84A Harpoon tactical SSM, 2
SIMBAD twin manual each with Mistral SAM, 2
triple 324mm ASTT (6 eff.) each with Mk 46 LWT, 1
76mm gun, (capacity either 1 HAS-1 Wasp ASW hel
or 1 NBo-105 (Bo-105) utl hel)
1 Hajar Dewantara (trg) with 2 twin (4 eff.) each with
MM-38 Exocet tactical SSM, 2 single 533mm ASTT
each with SUT HWT, (capacity 1 NBo-105 (Bo-105)
utl hel)
CORVETTES • FS 23:
16 Kapitan Patimura† each with 4 x1 400mm ASTT,
Twin each with SA-N-5 Grail SAM, 2 RBU 6000 Smerch
2 (24 eff.), 1 57mm gun
3 Fatahillah each with 2 twin (4 eff.) each with MM-38
Exocet tactical SSM, 2 B515 ILAS-3/triple 324mm ASTT
(2-6 eff.) (not on Nala) with 12 A244/Mk 46, 1 2 tube
Bofors 375mm (2 eff.), 1 120mm gun
4 Sigma each with 2 Tetral quad (8eff.) Mistral SAM,
each with 4 MM-40 Exocet Block II tactical SSM, 2 triple
324mm ASTT (6 eff.), 1 76mm gun
PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS 41
PFM 4 Mandau each with 4 MM-38 Exocet tactical SSM
PCT 4 Singa each with 2 single 533mm TT (capability
upgrade programme in progress)
PCO 8: 4 Kakap; 4 Todak
PCC 21:
13 Kobra KAL-35 each with 2 20mm gun
8 Sibarau
PC 4
MINE WARFARE • MINE COUNTERMEASURES 11
MCC 2 Pulau Rengat
MSC 9 Palau Rote†
AMPHIBIOUS
PRINCIPAL AMPHIBIOUS VESSELS • LPD 3: 1 Dr
Soeharso (Ex-Tanjung Dalpele; capacity 2 LCU/LCVP; 13
tanks; 500 troops); 2 Makassar (capacity 2 LCU/LCVP; 13
tanks; 500 troops); (2 additional vessels in build)
LS • LST 26: 1 Teluk Amboina (capacity 16 tanks; 200
troops); 12 Teluk Gilimanuk; 7 Teluk Langsa (capacity 16
tanks; 200 troops); 6 Teluk Semangka (capacity 17 tanks;
200 troops)
CRAFT 54 LCU
LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT 27
AGF 1 Multatuli
AORLH 1 Arun (UK Rover)
AOT 3: 2 Khobi; 1 Sorong
AKSL 6
AGOR 6: 4 Baruna Jaya; 1 Jalanidhi; 1 Burujulasad
AGHS 1
ATF 2
TRG • AXS 2
YTM 3
TPT 2 Tanjung Nusanive (troop transport)
Naval Aviation ε1,000
AIRCRAFT
MP 24: 2 CASA 235 MPA; 16 GAF N-22B Searchmaster
B; 6 GAF N-22SL Searchmaster L