Indonesian Special Forces (Kopassus)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Indonesian_Special_Forces_(Kopassus)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Kopassus
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Indonesian_National_Police
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Deddy_Suryadi
gptkbp:country gptkb:Indonesia
gptkbp:decorations various Indonesian military honors
gptkbp:emblem red beret
dagger insignia
gptkbp:founded 16 April 1952
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Komando_Pasukan_Khusus
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Cijantung,_East_Jakarta,_Indonesia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indonesian Special Forces (Kopassus)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Indonesian
gptkbp:mediaAppearance featured in documentaries
subject of books and articles
gptkbp:motto Berani, Benar, Berhasil
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Kopassus
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Sintong_Panjaitan
gptkb:Prabowo_Subianto
gptkb:Luhut_Binsar_Pandjaitan
gptkbp:notableEvent controversies regarding human rights
involvement in 1965 coup
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Aceh_operations
gptkb:Papua_operations
gptkb:East_Timor_operations
hostage rescue in Mapenduma
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Research_and_Development_Unit
gptkb:Sat-81_Gultor
Group 1
Group 2
Training Unit
Group 3
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Indonesian_National_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Indonesian_Army
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:intelligence_gathering
counter-terrorism
direct action
special operations
unconventional warfare
gptkbp:size approximately 5,000 personnel
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Cijantung,_Jakarta
counter-insurgency
urban warfare
parachuting
jungle warfare
gptkbp:unitColor red
gptkbp:website https://kopassus.mil.id/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mapenduma_hostage_crisis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7