Ade Supandi
Ade Supandi (born 26 May 1960) is a retired admiral in the Indonesian Navy who formerly served as its chief of staff (Indonesian: Kepala Staf Angkatan Laut, abbreviated KSAL or Kasal). Previously, he had been the General Chief of Staff of the Indonesian National Armed Forces and the commander of the navy's eastern fleet.
Ade Supandi | |
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Born | Bandung, West Java, Indonesia | 26 May 1960
Allegiance | Indonesia |
Service/ | Indonesian Navy |
Years of service | 1983–2018 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Chief of Staff of Indonesian Navy General Chief of Staff of TNI Commander of Eastern Fleet |
Career
Ade graduated from the Indonesian Naval Academy in 1983. He passed through multiple positions, including the governor of the Naval Academy in 2010 and commander of the Eastern Fleet Command before being appointed to the post of the KSAL's budgeting and planning assistant. He was transferred to be TNI's General Chief of Staff on 12 March 2014, before being appointed by Joko Widodo as KSAL on 31 December.[1][2] He was promoted to the rank of admiral on 3 February 2015.[3]
After his retirement, he was replaced by Siwi Sukma Adji on 22 May 2018.[4] He remarked that he "was not yet interested" in entering politics.[5]
Awards
National
Bintang Yudha Dharma Pratama
Bintang Yudha Dharma Nararya
Bintang Jalasena Pratama
Bintang Jalasena Nararya
Foreign awards
Pingat Jasa Gemilang[6]
Order of National Security Merit - First Class[7]
See also
- Indonesian military ranks
- Mulyono, army chief of staff
References
- "Mutasi Jabatan 28 Pati TNI" (in Indonesian). Indonesian National Armed Forces. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- "Laksamana Madya TNI AL Jabat Kepala Staf Angkatan Laut" (in Indonesian). Indonesian Navy. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- "Naik Pangkat, KSAL dan KSAU Resmi Sandang Bintang 4". detiknews (in Indonesian). 3 February 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- "Jokowi Lantik Siwi Sukma Adji Jadi KSAL Gantikan Ade Supandi". detikcom (in Indonesian). 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- Ihsanuddin (19 April 2018). "Segera Pensiun, KSAL Ade Supandi Belum Tertarik Terjun ke Politik". KOMPAS (in Indonesian). Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- Putri, Parastiti Kharisma (25 November 2017). "KSAL Terima Penghargaan Militer dari Pemerintah Singapura". detiknews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- Susilo, Nina (27 March 2016). "Korea Selatan Anugerahkan KSAL Bintang Jasa Tong-Il". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 December 2017.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Marsetio |
Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy 31 December 2014 − 23 May 2018 |
Succeeded by Siwi Sukma Adji |