The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army (, abbreviated KSAD or KASAD) is the highest position in the Indonesian Army. The position is held by the four-star General appointed by and reporting directly to the Commander of the Armed Forces. Chief of Staff is assisted by the Vice Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army, which is the position held by a three-star General.
The current officeholder is General Maruli Simanjuntak, who took office on 29 November 2023.
List of officeholders Portrait Name Term of office Took office Left office Time in office 1 ColonelDjatikoesoemo 15 May 1948 27 December 1949 2 ColonelAbdul Haris Nasution 27 December 1949 18 December 1952 3 Major generalBambang Soegeng 18 December 1952 8 May 1955 – ColonelZulkifli Lubis 8 May 1955 25 June 1955 4 Major general 25 June 1955 28 October 1955 5 GeneralAbdul Haris Nasution 7 November 1955 21 June 1962 6 Lieutenant generalAhmad Yani 21 June 1962 1 October 1965 † – Major generalPranoto Reksosamudro 2 October 1965 16 October 1965 7 GeneralSuharto 16 October 1965 1 May 1968 8 GeneralMaraden Panggabean 1 May 1968 25 November 1969 9 GeneralUmar Wirahadikusumah 25 November 1969 27 April 1973 10 General 27 April 1973 10 May 1974 11 GeneralMakmun Murod 10 May 1974 1 January 1978 12 General 1 January 1978 30 April 1980 13 General 30 April 1980 1 March 1983 14 General 1 March 1983 7 June 1986 15 GeneralTry Sutrisno 7 June 1986 2 February 1988 16 General 2 February 1988 23 March 1993 17 GeneralWismoyo Arismunandar 23 March 1993 8 February 1995 18 General 8 February 1995 7 June 1997 19 GeneralWiranto 7 June 1997 16 February 1998 20 General 16 February 1998 20 November 1999 21 General 20 November 1999 9 October 2000 22 GeneralEndriartono Sutarto 9 October 2000 4 June 2002 23 GeneralRyamizard Ryacudu 4 June 2002 18 February 2005 24 GeneralDjoko Santoso 18 February 2005 28 December 2007 25 General 28 December 2007 9 November 2009 26 General 9 November 2009 30 June 2011 27 GeneralPramono Edhie Wibowo 30 June 2011 20 May 2013 28 GeneralMoeldoko 20 May 2013 30 August 2013 29 General 30 August 2013 25 July 2014 30 GeneralGatot Nurmantyo 25 July 2014 15 July 2015 31 GeneralMulyono 15 July 2015 22 November 2018 32 GeneralAndika Perkasa 22 November 2018 17 November 2021 33 GeneralDudung Abdurachman 17 November 2021 25 October 2023 34 GeneralAgus Subiyanto 25 October 2023 29 November 2023 35 GeneralMaruli Simanjuntak 29 November 2023 Incumbent
See also Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force
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