17th Airborne Raider Infantry Brigade
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17th Raider Infantry 17/Kujang I | |
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Founded | 20 May 1966 |
Country | Indonesia |
Branch | Indonesian Army |
Type | Airborne Infantry (Paratrooper) |
Role | Armed Forces Quick Reaction Force |
Motto(s) | Kujang I |
Website | www.brigiflinud17.mil.id |
Commanders | |
Commander | Colonel Inf. Ade Rony Wijaya |
Kastaf | Letkol Inf. Johindratno Devidanto |
The 17th Raider Infantry Brigade / Kujang I (abbreviated The 17th Raider Brigade / Kujang I) is a Brigade level unit in the 1st Kostrad Infantry Division, a branch of the Indonesian Army. The Raiders Brigade consists of three battalions:
- Airborne Raider Infantry Battalion 305 / Skull (Karawang, West Java)
- Airborne Raider Infantry Battalion 328 / Dirgahayu (Cilodong, Depok, West Java)
- Airborne Raider Infantry Battalion 330 / Tri Dharma (Cicalengka, Bandung Regency, West Java).
The unit's Command Headquarters (Mako) "Brigadier Raider 17 / Kujang I" is located in Cijantung, East Jakarta. This brigade was established on May 20, 1966. This unit was previously named the 17th Para Raider Infantry Brigade / Kujang I.
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