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        "msgid": "komcad-civil-servants-to-be-equipped-with-weapons-knowledge-including-shooting-training-1776063120",
        "date": "2026-04-13 13:02:49",
        "title": "Komcad Civil Servants to Be Equipped with Weapons Knowledge, Including Shooting Training",
        "author": "",
        "source": "CNN_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "The Indonesian Ministry of Defence's National Reserve Agency has launched training for 2,019 civil servants (ASN) under the Komcad programme, focusing on basic operational knowledge of weapons and limited shooting exercises. The curriculum, infused with military elements, begins with physical, psychological, and ideological assessments at six military education institutions from 13 April, with full training starting on 22 April and lasting about one and a half months. This first wave is part of a plan to train 4,000 ASN in two batches this year, enhancing national defence readiness through civilian involvement.",
        "content": "<p>The Head of the National Reserve Agency (Kabacadnas) of the Ministry\nof Defence, Lieutenant General Gabriel Lema, stated that civil servants\n(ASN) participating in the Komcad programme will receive training on\nbasic operational knowledge of weapons and shooting. He explained that\nthe education curriculum for ASN in the programme is already regulated\nin relation to military aspects. \u201cSo the curriculum is already set with\na military nuance, it\u2019s knowledge-based. Limited knowledge, and the same\nfor weapons, because they will also carry out limited shooting\nexercises. Of course, weapons knowledge is the same,\u201d said Gabriel after\nreleasing 2,019 ASN to join Komcad at Monas, Central Jakarta, on Monday\n(13\/4). The opening of training for ASN will be held on 22 April.\nThousands of ASN were released today to six military education\ninstitutions (lemdik) for the next stage. The six lemdik are at Rindam\nJaya, Pasmar 1 Cilandak, Wingdik 500 Atang Senjaya, Pusdikkes Kramat\nJati, Puskom Bela Negara Rumpin, and Halim Perdanakusuma. At these six\nlemdik, the thousands of ASN will undergo physical, psychological, and\nideological mental data collection from 13 April to 17 April. Gabriel\nexplained that the Komcad training will be held for around one and a\nhalf months. He said the Ministry of Defence will hold Komcad training\nfor the second wave of ASN in the middle of this year. \u201cThen it\u2019s\nalready planned this year, 4,000 ASN to be prepared, which we\u2019ve mapped\nout their education to be done in two waves. Each wave 2,000. So this\nfirst wave finishes, then we\u2019ll prepare in the middle of the year\ntowards the end of the year another 2,000,\u201d he said. The Head of the\nKomcad Centre of the National Reserve Agency, Brigadier General Hengki\nYuda, explained that these 2,019 ASN have passed the administrative\nexamination and health check process. In the health examination, some\nASN also did not pass the selection. \u201cThe number of participants who\nunderwent health checks was 2,115 people, with 2,019 passing to the next\nselection. Failed 96 people,\u201d said Hengki.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/komcad-civil-servants-to-be-equipped-with-weapons-knowledge-including-shooting-training-1776063120",
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