Military in Self-Sufficiency Projects
Monday, January 26, 2026
The government built hundreds of special agricultural battalions. In Merauke, soldiers operated heavy equipment to carve out rice fields.
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THREE citron-crested cockatoos (Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata) perched on a metal bar at the entrance to a military barracks in Wogekel village, Ilwayab District, Merauke Regency, South Papua, on Thursday, Decemebr 4, 2025. Their legs were bound by chains. Their feathers were falling out. They looked unkempt, thin, and noticeably leaner than cockatoos in the forests of Ilwayab.
“We bought them from local residents who were selling them
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