The Important Missions of the Battle Captain
Yudo Margono often led operations that drew public attention. The Nanggala-402 tragedy was a sad moment in his career.
Hussein Abri Dongoran
November 28, 2022
THE sinking of the Nanggala-402 submarine in the waters north of Bali on April 21, 2021 resulted in Navy Chief of Staff Adm. Yudo Margono spending time at two command posts. They were the I Gusti Ngurah Rai Naval Base in Bali and the Naval Base in Banyuwangi, East Java.
In those days, Navy personnel were focused on searching for the 44-year-old submarine. There were 53 Navy personnel on board. Speaking to his men who were searching for the KRI N
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