Prabowo Addresses 1,095 TNI-Polri Officer Cadets at Seskoad
President Prabowo Subianto addressed officer cadets from Sesko TNI and Sespimti Polri, Sesko AD, AL, AU, and Sespimmen Polri at the Seskoad complex in Bandung, West Java on Monday (25 May). The event was attended by 1,095 officer cadets from the TNI and Polri undergoing training.
Prabowo’s arrival was greeted with the singing of ‘Maju Tak Gentar’ by attendees, followed by the national anthem Indonesia Raya, TNI marches, branch-specific marches, and Polri march, all sung in unison.
Seskoad Commander Mayjen Agustinus Purboyo reported the total number of participants, stating, ‘Honourable President, 1,095 individuals are present before you.’ The event proceeded with Prabowo’s briefing to the officer cadets.
Agustinus described the briefing as a historic moment, noting it was the first time an active President had personally delivered lectures and guidance to officer cadets. ‘Today is particularly special, Mr President, as it marks the first time an active President has directly taught all Sesko students,’ he added.
Furthermore, the briefing serves as strategic preparation for officers to address national and global challenges moving forward. Other attendees included several ministers from the Merah Putih Cabinet, including TNI Commander General Agus Subiyanto, Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, and service chiefs.