200 of Papua's Best Men Qualified to Become the Navy

As many as 210 Youth from Papua participated in the Pantukhir Panpus session for the recruitment of candidates for male / female career soldiers and prospective enlisted soldiers for the Navy special program to guard the Republic of Indonesia warship (KRI) in 2020.

Aspers Kasal said, male and female Caba and Catam who followed the central pantukhir at Koarmada III, were the best candidates for Bintara and Tamtama. The Caba and Catam had previously gone through all the very strict and thorough initial inspection stages.

Includes aspects of administration, health, physical, mental aideology (MI) and psychology, which are carried out objectively and transparently by each regional committee, namely Lantamal X Jayapura, Lantamal XI Merauke and Lantamal XIV Sorong.

The results of the Pantukhir Panpus Caba Male number of 108 people, passed 103 people, and did not pass 5 people. Caba Wanita totaling 17 people passed all, Catam totaled 85 people, passed 80 people, and did not pass 5 people. With the total number of decisions passed, 200 people did not pass 10 people.

"200 young people from Papua who were declared graduated, will attend military basic education (Sarmil) at Koarmada III Katapop Salawati, Kab. Sorong and Pasmar-3 Sorong as well as vocational education to be held at Lantamal XIV Sorong, said Aspers Kasal.

In addition, they will also follow practical training using KRI in the ranks of Koarmada III. The education of prospective Bintara and prospective Tamtama Navy career soldiers has been held at the Kodiklatal Surabaya, but in 2020 it was first held in Sorong.