General Maruli Simanjuntak Promoted to Deputy Commander of TNI
General Maruli Simanjuntak, the current Army Chief of Staff, has been appointed as the new Deputy Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI). This move is seen as part of the military reshuffling by Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, who is set to become the next president. Simanjuntak was previously appointed Army Chief of Staff by President Joko Widodo.
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