President Prabowo Delivers Briefing to 1,095 TNI, Polri Officer Students

President Prabowo Subianto delivers a briefing to officer students of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and Indonesian National Police (Polri) Leadership and Command Schools (Sespimti), as well as officer students of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Police Leadership and Command Schools (Sespimmen), at the Army Staff and Command College (Seskoad) Complex in Bandung, West Java, Monday (05/25). (Photo by: BPMI of Presidential Secretariat)

President Prabowo Subianto Monday (05/25) delivered a briefing to 1,095 TNI (the Indonesian Defense Forces) and Polri (the Indonesian National Police) officer students Leadership and Command Schools (Sespimti), as well as officer students of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Police Leadership and Command Schools (Sespimmen), at the Army Staff and Command College (Seskoad) Complex in Bandung, West Java.

The President’s arrival was welcomed enthusiastically by participants to the accompaniment of the patriotic song Maju Tak Gentar, which echoed throughout the venue.

A solemn atmosphere marked the beginning of the event, which opened with the singing of the national anthem, Indonesia Raya.

The ceremony continued with the singing of the TNI march, followed by the marches of each TNI branch and the Polri march, all performed in unison by attendees.

In his report, Commander of the Army Staff and Command College (Seskoad) Major General Agustinus Purboyo conveyed the total number of participants attending the President’s briefing. He stated that the participants consisted of officer students from various branches of the TNI and Polri who were present to receive direct guidance from the Head of State.

“Mr. President, whom we are very proud of, we have 1,095 participants in attendance,” the Seskoad Commander said.

Following the report, the event continued with a briefing by President Prabowo Subianto to the officer students. Before taking the main stage, the President greeted and shook hands with several participants, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere. The briefing was then followed solemnly and attentively by all attendees.

According to Commander of the Army Staff and Command College (Seskoad) Major General Agustinus Purboyo, the occasion marked a historic moment, as it was the first time a sitting President had attended in person to deliver a lecture and provide direct guidance to Sesko students.

“Today feels very special, Sir, because this is the first time a serving President has attended in person and delivered a lecture to all Sesko students,” he said.

The President’s presence at the strategic education forum reflected the government’s strong commitment to strengthening the quality of national human resources. The briefing also served as an important platform for preparing officers to face future national and global challenges. (BPMI of Presidential Secretariat) (RIF/LW)