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The high-precision airborne maneuver was part of the 2026 Integrated TNI Exercise involving all three branches of the military to test their joint combat capabilities.
Indonesian Military (TNI) chief Gen. Agus Subiyanto (third left) receives a briefing from officers of the Airborne Operations Forward Team (KDOL) on Aug. 4 during an infiltration operation in Dabo Singkep, Lingga regency, the Riau Islands, as part of the 2026 Integrated TNI Exercise involving more than 12,000 troops. (Courteys of TNI/-)
Indonesian Military (TNI) chief Gen. Agus Subiyanto observed a nighttime airdrop operation on Tuesday as part of the 2026 Integrated TNI Exercise in Dabo Singkep, Lingga regency, the Riau Islands.The operation, which involved testing the air infiltration capability of the Airborne Operations Forward Team (KDOL) targeting a drop zone near Dabo Airport, was just one aspect of the integrated exercise Agus observed, the TNI said on its website.
