Commandos On The Edge
Tuesday, April 16, 2002
Right at the height of its golden age, the luster of Kopassus suddenly faded. The elite force was trapped in politics and business. Everything has to be reordered, said deputy army chief of staff Lt. Gen. Kiki Syahnakri.
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There were no banners, no coloured insignia. The atmosphere was cool and calm, with just a little social work going on to clean up the local environment, as the fallen stars of the Indonesian Military (TNI) prepared for their big day. Yet the people who live around the headquarters of the Special Forces Command (Kopassus) in Cijantung, East Jakarta, knew very well that the elite force was about to celebrate its birthday.
And it is a big one. On
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