Military Regional Command

Their organization was established by General Sudirman, following the model of the German Wehrkreise system.

The system was later codified in Strategy Order No.1 (Surat Perintah Siasat No.1), signed by General Sudirman in November 1948.

This created sixteen regional commands, which retained earlier divisional titles; the Siliwangi Division, for example, became Kodam VI/Siliwangi.

[2] The Kodam were subdivided administratively into Areas (the former territorial regiments), Districts (the former regimental battalions), and District Sectors, and operationally composed of several specialty battalions and in some regional commands, an infantry brigade.

The office of the Regional Commander is assisted by the following territorial departments: Operationally, each "Kodam" is organized as a territorial infantry division which oversees several Subordinate combat units: The following is a list of Military Regional Commands in Indonesia:

Military Regional Commands in Indonesia as of 2021
The VI Military Regional Command/Mulawarman covering East, North, and South Kalimantan