Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. The Indonesian Military (TNI) will showcase over 1,000 defense systems from its three branches during its 79th anniversary celebration at the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta on 5 October 2024. 

The TNI Headquarters Head of Information Center, Major General Hariyanto, explained on Monday (30/9/2024) that preparations include comprehensive drills integrating parade rehearsals, demonstrations, and equipment displays.

Approximately 100,000 soldiers will be involved in the ceremony, including those operating tactical vehicles, combat tanks, and weapon launchers. The parade will feature 1,059 military assets such as amphibious tanks, tactical trucks, missile launchers, and decontamination vehicles, as reported by antaranews.com

The celebration will be led by President Joko Widodo and will include martial arts displays, parachute jumps, anti-drone demonstrations, and aerobatic shows by TNI’s Jupiter Aerobatic Team and Rajawali Flight.

(mg/inp/pr/nm)