The TNI turns on the position of deputy commander and adds 6 new codam
Jakarta – TNI headquarters will revive the position of deputy commander. In addition, the TNI added six new codams that were spread to Sulawesi in the regions of Sumatra, Kalimantan. As quoted from Antara on Friday (8/8/2025), the addition of this new Kodam is mentioned in the context of strengthening regional defense and organizational validation. The six new Kodam will be inaugurated in the organizational validation ceremony on Sunday, which will be held in Batujajar, Bandung, West Java. Head of the TNI headquarters Information Center, Gen. Kristomei Sianturi, confirmed the addition of the six new Kodam. Browse to continue with the content to the name of the new codam to the territorial area. 1. Riau and Riau Islands (Kodam XIX/Tuanku Tambusai) 2. Padang & Jambi (Kodam XX/Tuanku Imam Bonjol) 3. Lambung and Bengkulu (Kodam XXI/Radin Inten) 4. Central Kalimantan and South Kalimantan (Kodam XXII/Tambun Bungai) Xxiv/mandala trikora). Nevertheless, Crystomai could not tell anyone about TNI officials who will be appointed as the military commander in six places. Not only does the addition of the codam, in the ratification of this organization, the TNI will also change different structures, such as the increase in 14 lanal in Codaeral in the body of the Navy and a new position, namely the TNI deputy commander. Until now, Crystomai could not reveal who will be inaugurated as deputy commander of the TNI. (KNV/IMK)