Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy

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Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy
Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Laut
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Flag of a Indonesian Navy laksamana.png
Flag of the Chief of Staff
KASAL,Laksamana TNI Muhammad Ali.jpg
since 28 December 2022
Indonesian Navy
AbbreviationKSAL / Kasal
Reports to Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
Seat Navy Headquarter, Cilangkap - Jakarta
NominatorCommander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
AppointerPresident of Indonesia
PrecursorCommander of 1st Defense Joint Service Regional Command
Formation10 September 1945
First holder Admiral III Mas Pardi
DeputyVice Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy

The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy (Indonesian : Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Laut, abbreviated KSAL or KASAL) is the highest position in the Indonesian Navy. The position is held by the four-star Admiral or Marine General, appointed by and reporting directly to the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. Chief of Staff is assisted by Vice Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy, position is held by three-star Admiral or Marine General. [1]

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Responsibilities

As stated by presidential decree 66/2019, the responsibilities of Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy are as follow:

List of officeholders

No.PortraitName
(born–died)		Term of officeRef.
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
1 Laksamana Muda M Pardi.png Admiral III
Mas Pardi
(1901–1968)		November 1945February 19463 months
2 Commodore M Nazir, Jalesveva Jayamahe, p215.jpg Admiral III
Mohammad Nazir Isa
(1910–1982)		February 1946April 19482 years, 2 months
3 R Subiakto, Jalesveva Jayamahe, p212.jpg Vice Admiral
R. Soebijakto
(1917–1999)		April 1948July 195911 years, 3 months
4 R.E Martadinata colorized by colorbykevin.jpg Vice Admiral
R.E. Martadinata
(1921–1966)		July 195925 February 19666 years, 7 months
5 Laksamana TNI Moeljadi.png Admiral
R. Moeljadi  [ id ]
(1924–1972)		25 February 196616 December 19693 years, 294 days [2]
6 Laksamana TNI Sudomo.png Admiral
Muhammad Sudomo
(1926–2012)		16 December 196926 June 19733 years, 192 days [3]
7 Laksamana TNI R Soebono.png Admiral
R. Soebono  [ id ]
(1927–1992)		26 June 197326 June 19741 year, 0 days
8 Laksamana TNI RS Subijakto.png Admiral
R.S. Subijakto  [ id ]
(1926–2003)		26 June 197419772–3 years [4]
9 Waloejo soegito.jpg Admiral
Waloejo Soegito  [ id ]
(1926–2010)		19774 December 19824–5 years
10 Laksamana TNI M Romly.png Admiral
Mochamad Romly  [ id ]
(1928–2000)		4 December 198211 April 19863 years, 128 days
11 Laksamana TNI R Kasenda.png Admiral
Rudolf Kasenda  [ id ]
(1934–2010)		11 April 198619892–3 years [5]
12 Laksamana TNI M Arifin.png Admiral
Muhamad Arifin  [ id ]
(1937–2010)		198919933–4 years
13 Laksamana TNI Tanto Kuswanto.png Admiral
Tanto Kuswanto  [ id ]
(born 1941)		199315 March 19962–3 years
14 Laksamana TNI Arief Kushariadi.png Admiral
Arief Koeshariadi  [ id ]
(born 1944)		15 March 199626 June 19982 years, 103 days
15 KASAL Laksamana TNI Widodo AS.png Admiral
Widodo Adi Sutjipto
(born 1944)		26 June 199817 July 19991 year, 21 days
16 KASAL Laksamana TNI Achmad Soetjipto.png Admiral
Achmad Sutjipto  [ id ]
(born 1945)		17 July 19999 October 20001 year, 84 days
17 Laksamana TNI Indroko Sastrowiryono.png Admiral
Indroko Sastrowiryono  [ id ]		9 October 200025 April 20021 year, 198 days
18 Laksamana TNI Bernard Kent Sondakh.png Admiral
Bernard Kent Sondakh  [ id ]
(born 1948)		25 April 200218 February 20052 years, 299 days
19 Laksamana TNI Slamet Soebijanto.png Admiral
Slamet Soebijanto
(born 1951)		18 February 20057 November 20072 years, 262 days
20 Laksamana TNI Sumardjono.png Admiral
Sumardjono
(born 1951)		7 November 20071 July 2008237 days
21 Laksamana TNI Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno.png Admiral
Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno
(born 1952)		1 July 20087 November 20091 year, 129 days
22 KASAL Laksamana TNI Agus Suhartono.png Admiral
Agus Suhartono
(born 1955)		7 November 200928 September 2010294 days
23 Laksamana TNI Soeparno.png Admiral
Soeparno  [ id ]
(born 1955)		28 September 201017 December 20122 years, 111 days
24 Laksamana TNI Marsetio.png Admiral
M. Marsetio
(born 1956)		17 December 201231 December 20142 years, 14 days [6]
25 Laksamana TNI Ade Supandi.png Admiral
Ade Supandi
(born 1960)		31 December 201423 May 20183 years, 143 days [7]
26 Laksamana TNI Siwi Sukma Adji.jpg Admiral
Siwi Sukma Adji
(born 1962)		23 May 201820 May 20201 year, 363 days [8]
27 Yudo Margono KSAL.jpg Admiral
Yudo Margono
(born 1965)		20 May 202028 December 20222 years, 222 days [9]
28 KASAL,Laksamana TNI Muhammad Ali.jpg Admiral
Muhammad Ali
(born 1967)		28 December 2022Incumbent2 years, 6 days [10]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Amanat PJM Presiden Sukarno pada Upatjara Timbang-terima Djabatan Menteri/Panglima Angkatan Laut dari Laksamana Madia Laut E. Martadinata kepada Laksamana Muda Laut Muljadi di Halaman Istana Negara/Merdeka, Djakarta, 25 Pebruari 1966". Monash University Library Asian Studies Research Collection Online. Monash University Library. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
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