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English Armed Forces Lieutenant General Ari Jeffrey Komat is the first head of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) appointed by President Abdurrahman Waheed after his name was changed from Bakin. Photo/Wikipedia
Starting with BRANI (Indonesian Secret State Service), BKI (Intelligence Coordination Agency), BPI (Central Intelligence Agency), KIN (State Intelligence Command), BAKIN (Government Intelligence Coordination Agency) and BIN (Government Intelligence Agency) to date. Read also: Regarding RKUHP, BIN Chief: Colonial law must be replaced by national legal products
The change of the name BAKIN to BIN occurred during the era of President Abdurrahman Wahid (Gus Dur). Lieutenant General of the Aryan Army Jeffrey Komat was also appointed as the first head of BIN.
What was the shape of the first chief of BIN, Lieutenant General Ari Jeffrey Komat? Ari is an Indonesian military figure who was born in Lancet, North Sulawesi, on May 20, 1944. Ari Kumat graduated from the National Military Academy (AMN) Magelang in 1966.
On November 20, 1999, Ari began serving as President of BIN, replacing Lieutenant-General Zainy Azhar Maulani. Ari took on a difficult task when he was appointed head of BIN. This is because during the administration of Gus Dur there were frequent riots with racial, ethnic, religious and intergroup nuances in a number of areas.
A year later on August 9, 2001, President Megawati Soekarnoputri Ari dismissed the post of head of the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization. Then his position was replaced by A.M. Hendreyono.
Ari’s military career was very impressive. He started as a battalion commander of the Gaya Sakti Infantry Brigade, Jakarta and Commander of the Military District (Kudim), South Jakarta.
From Jakarta, Ari was later appointed commander-in-chief of the Military Resort Command 163 / Wirasatya (Korem), Bali and went on to serve as the cadet regiment commander of the Military Academy, Magelang, Central Java. He was later recalled to the capital as Chief of Staff of the First Capital Garrison, Jakarta.
Ari’s work in the country’s intelligence world began to solidify when he served as the head of the American Intelligence Agency (ABRI). The BIA is an institution formed by President Suharto to reduce the mandate of the Strategic Intelligence Agency (Bais) after the dismissal of LB Moerdani as Minister of Defense and Security (Menhankam) in 1993.
Still in the intelligence world, Ari was then entrusted with the post of Director D of the Strategic Intelligence Agency (BAIS). Then his military career went on to become Commander of the Military Command (Pangdam) I / Bukit Barisan, Maidan (September 1994 – August 1995), Regional Assistant to the Chief of Staff of ABRI (August 1995-August 29, 1997), Commander of ABRI Staff and Command School (Dansesko) ( 29 August 1997). -28 May 1998), head of the Coordination Center for Law Enforcement and Security System Activities in the Ministry of Defense (May 1998 – November 1999).
Ari also underwent a number of educations during his military career. Ari started at the Indonesian Armed Forces Academy (Akapri). He managed to come out as the best graduate of the army department, the recipient of the Adhi Makayasa award.
The bloody man Manado then continued his education at the Army Staff Command School (SESKOAD) and the Hebrew Command and Staff School (SESKO ABRI). He is also listed as a Bachelor of Social Policy and Bachelor of Law. Through the achievements, Ari has also been awarded the Best Graduate Award from the National Institute of Resilience (Lemhanas). Also Read: 5 Great Wars in Indonesia, Number 3 Led by General Suharto
For his services and dedication, Ari has been awarded Kartika Eka Paxi Pratama Star and Kartika Eka Paxi Nararia and LVRI Star. Ari Komat died on January 13, 2002. He is buried in the cemetery of the Heroes of Kalibata.
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