Sudirman, also styled panglima besar ("grand commander"), the commander of the armed forces during the war of independence and a national hero. The rank was granted posthumously.
As government regulation No. 32/1997 have been revoked and replaced by government regulation No. 39/2010,[3] whereas the latest regulation did not mention five-star rank. There will be no further five-star rank awarded to any Indonesian military personnel.
The insignia for jenderal besar is five golden stars arranged in a pentagon formation. Thus, the insignia is very similar to the United States Army rank of general of the army.
Reference
1 2 "Peraturan Pemerintah Republik Indonesia Nomor 32 Tahun 1997 Tentang Perubahan Peraturan Pemerintah Nomor 6 Tahun 1990 Tentang Administrasi Prajurit Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia" [Government Regulation No 32 Year 1997 Regarding Revision of Government Regulation No 6 Year 1990 Regarding Regarding Administration of Armed Forces Personnel]. No. 32of1997 (in Indonesian). Government of Indonesia.
↑ Eklöf, Stefan (1999). Indonesian Politics in Crisis: The Long Fall of Suharto, 1996-1998. NIAS Press. p.104. ISBN8787062690.
↑ "Peraturan Pemerintah Republik Indonesia Nomor 39 Tahun 2010 Tentang Administrasi Prajurit Tentara Nasional Indonesia" [Government Regulation No 39 Year 2010 Regarding Administration of Armed Forces Personnel]. No. 39of2010(PDF) (in Indonesian). Government of Indonesia.
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