Kostrad 3rd Infantry Division

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3rd Infantry Division (Kostrad)
Divisi Infanteri 3 Kostrad

Active	11 May 2018
Country	Indonesia
Branch	Indonesian Army
Type	Combined arms
Role	Strategic defense operations
Part of	Kostrad
Garrison/HQ	Bontomarannu, Gowa, South Sulawesi
Motto(s)	Sanskrit: Darpa Cakti Yudha ("Bold and graced at battlefield")
Beret color	Green
Anniversaries	11 May
Commanders
Commander	Maj.Gen. Choirul Anam
Chief of staff	Brig.Gen. Wulang Nur Yudhanto
Inspector	Brig.Jen. Arnold Aristoteles Paplapna Ritiauw

The 3rd Kostrad Infantry Division (Indonesian: Divisi Infanteri 3 Kostrad) abbreviated "Divif 3/Kostrad", is an army strategic command division of the Indonesian Army. The divisional commander is a two-star Major General. The division's headquarters are in Gowa (South Sulawesi).^[1]^[2]^[3] It is the newest of all the infantry divisions of the Kostrad.

The 3rd Airborne Brigade (Raider) is one of its oldest components, founded on 7 February 1962, but was incorporated into the Division in 2018 after being in the Kopassus and the 1st Kostrad Infantry Division.

Organization

The division's composition are:

3rd Infantry Division HQ command
- 3rd Airborne Brigade (Raider)
  - 431st Parachute Infantry Battalion (Raider)
  - 432nd Parachute Infantry Battalion (Raider)
  - 433rd Parachute Infantry Battalion (Raider)
- 20th Infantry Brigade (Raider)
  - 754th Infantry Battalion (Raider)
  - 755th Infantry Battalion (Raider)
- 6th Field Artillery Battalion
- 16th Medium Air-Defence Artillery Battalion
- Division Combat Engineers Battalion (under formation)
- Division Supply and Transportation Battalion (under formation)
- Division Medical Battalion (under formation)
- 14th Cavalry Company
- 3rd Infantry Division Signal Detachment
- 3rd Infantry Division Ordnance Detachment
- 3rd Infantry Division Military Police Detachment
- 3rd Infantry Division Adjutant General's Detachment

References

^ ""Panglima TNI Resmikan Empat Satuan Baru"". Archived from the original on 2018-05-12. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
^ "Panglima TNI Resmikan Divisi Infanteri 3/Kostrad". Archived from the original on 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
^ ""Empat Satuan Baru TNI Jadi Garda Terdepan"". Archived from the original on 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2018-07-24.

Indonesian Army (TNI AD)

Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI)

Principal Command

Territorial commands	1st Military Regional Command 2nd Military Regional Command 3rd Military Regional Command 4th Military Regional Command 5th Military Regional Command 6th Military Regional Command 9th Military Regional Command 12nd Military Regional Command 13rd Military Regional Command 14th Military Regional Command 15th Military Regional Command 17th Military Regional Command 18th Military Regional Command Jakarta Military Regional Command Aceh Military Regional Command
Combat commands	Kostrad 1st Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division 3rd Infantry Division Kopassus Infantry Battalions Infantry brigades Combat support elements
Development commands	Army Doctrine, Education and Training Development Command (Kodiklatad) Army Command and General Staff College (Seskoad) Indonesian Military Academy (Akmil) Army Officer Candidate School (Secapa AD)

Central Executive Agencies

Corps / Centres	Military Police Corps (CPM) Army Aviation (Puspenerbad) Army Territorial Forces Command (Pusat teritorial AD) Army Intelligence Command (Pusintelad) Army Medical and Health Department (Puskesad) Army Corps of Engineers (Pusziad) Army Signals Corps (Pushubad) Army Ordnance Corps (Puspalad) Army Logistics and Transportation Corps (Pusbekangad) Women's Army Corps (Kowad)
Directorates	Army Adjutant Generals' Corps (Ditajenad) Army Topography Corps (Dittopad) Army Law Service (Ditkumad) Army Financial Corps (Ditkuad)
Agencies	Army Information and Data Processing Service (Disinfolahtad) Army Physical Fitness and Sports Commission (Disjasad) Army Chaplaincy Corps (Disbintalad) Army Research and Development Department (Dislitbangad) Army Public Relations and Media Department (Dispenad) Army Psychological Agency (Dispsiad) Army Historical Service (Disjarahad) Army Quality Assurance Agency (Dislaikad)

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References