Endriartono Sutarto
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Endriartono Sutarto (born 29 April 1947) is a retired army general. He was the commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces between 2002 and 2006.
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Endriartono Sutarto | |
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Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces | |
In office 7 June 2002 – 13 February 2006 | |
President | Megawati Soekarnoputri Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Preceded by | Admiral Widodo Adi Sutjipto |
Succeeded by | Air Chief Marshal Djoko Suyanto |
Indonesian Army Chief of staff | |
In office 9 October 2000 – 4 June 2002 | |
President | Abdurrahman Wahid Megawati Soekarnoputri |
Preceded by | General Tyasno Sudarto |
Succeeded by | General Ryamizard Ryacudu |
Personal details | |
Born | Endriartono Sutarto (1947-04-29) 29 April 1947 (age 77) Purworejo, Central Java, Indonesia |
Political party | National Democratic Party (NASDEM) |
Parent | Drs. Sutarto |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Indonesia |
Branch/service | Indonesian Army |
Years of service | 1971–2006 |
Rank | General |
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Before assuming the highest helm in the military, Endriartono served in some key positions in the Army, including the Army Chief of Staff (9 October 2000 – 4 June 2002), the Army Deputy Chief of Staff, and the Commander of Indonesia Military School of Commander. Previously he also served as operation assistant to the army's chief of general staff at the TNI Headquarters. When former president Suharto stepped down on 21 May, Endriartono was his commander of the presidential guard.