[6] He later also was appointed to a position within Air Force HQ, becoming an advisor to the Chief of Staff in 2015.
[2] By the end of 2017, he was appointed deputy chief of staff of the air force.
[9] Upon the elevation of Hadi Tjahjanto as Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, Yuyu was appointed to replace him on 16 January 2018, after having the position vacant for over a month.
[8] He stated that acquiring Sukhoi Su-35 fighters would be a top priority in his term, and planned to finalize a contract by the end of January 2018.
[10] The contract was signed in February, with the Indonesian government placing orders for 11 SU-35s worth $1.14 billion.