Last year , the anniversary commemoration Special Forces ( Kopassus ) smeared with bloody incident that killed former members of Group 2 Special Forces , Sergeant Chief Heru Santoso . Heru beaten killed in a cafe in Yogyakarta on March 19, 2013 .
Four days later , a number of individual members of Kopassus attack Penitentiary (Prison ) Class IIB Cebongan , Sleman , Yogyakarta , killing four detainees suspected of killing Heru .
On the 61st anniversary Forces on 16 April 2013 , attackers already confirmed are 11 active members of Kopassus . Atmosphere feels another birthday . Full of tension .
A year later , a vague events are still felt . However , the atmosphere is more liquid . Commander General ( Commissioner General ) Special Forces , Maj. Gen. Agus Sutomo , looks relaxed after a pilgrimage to some of the tombs of the former Special Forces members who have died in Kalibata Heroes Cemetery in South Jakarta , Tuesday ( 15/4 ) .
There, Agus precisely indicate the existence of discipline evaluation . Agus said this time Kopassus will have different faces , ie the grim task when and friendly with the people . In other words , like daggers Kopassus kind .
" Since January 2014 , the Special Forces soldiers initiated activity at 05.30 pm , " said Agus, who met after the pilgrimage .
Activity before sunrise this is physical activity in the form of military physical training . Usually they just move at 07.00 pm . Within a week , Kopassus also conducts three times a night , the evening of Tuesday , Wednesday , and Saturday . Agus said , like a knife , Kopassus members must often be sharpened in order to stay sharp .
" We do not expect Indonesia garbled or no enemy , but we are just in case . Principle , if you want to win the battle , then the practice continues , " he explained .
Extending the exercise strategy is also an effort to control the wandering warrior to not obscure your spare time . " So , exhausted exercise , or rest their tired continue to meet the family , the next day another activity , " he said .
In terms of ability , Kopassus soldiers will also be added portion of his training , both for the ability parakomando , sandiyudha , and prevention of terror . In addition , Agus began giving English skills , information and technology , diving , skydiving and to other special abilities .
In each exercise , he said , commanders will also continue to give signs that they are not violated . " Bottom line , stop the slightest infraction , " said Agus . Not to forget Agus also remind all members of Kopassus so close to the people .
Professional soldiers
Since the start was formed on 16 April 1952 , Kopassus was born from the womb of potential soldiers . The commander of Kopassus often more famous for his red beret than when he was chief of staff of the army , even though the military commander .
No one doubts the ability of Benny Murdani , Sintong , Yunus , Agum Gumelar , Hendropriyono , until Pramod Edhie Wibowo .
In addition to the reliable presence of the soldiers , Kopassus always present and often accused of masterminding human rights violations by non-governmental organizations and foreign media . Start of events in Aceh , Papua , East Timor ( now Timor Leste ) , to Jakarta .
Kopassus also briefly excommunicated by the elite forces of neighboring countries .
Now , at the age of 62 years who stepped on , Kopassus required professional and keep it running in the corridors of human rights . Chief of Army Staff , Gen. Budiman , once said that the army will have to be violent while on duty at a time when she was working for the humane society . Happy birthday , Kopassus . ( wandi yusuf/N-1 ) ( wandi yusuf/N-1 )
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