Pasis Dikreg LIII Seskoad : An Inputs for Defence Industry

One hundred and twenty student officers from Pendidikan Reguler LIII Sekolah Staf dan Komando Angkatan Darat (53^rd Regular Education of Indonesian Army Staff and Command School) or Dikreg LIII Seskoad visit PT Pindad (Persero) on October 12^th, 2015. The entourage which is led by Infantry Colonel Anton Nugroho, received by Vice President of Weapon, Fudji Chaerudin at Graha Pindad, Bandung. Field visit to PT Pindad (Persero) is a part of regular education activities of Indonesian Army Staff and Command School which is applicable in the real field. This visit is also has a purpose that the student officers has an analysis ability to directly apply the information which are they got theoretically.

Fudji Chaerudin said that PT Pindad (Persero) receiving this visit with an open arms. He hoped that the student officers could utilize data and information that they got from todays visit. Hopefully the student officers not only visiting but also can absorbing the lesson to be explored as much as they can, said Fudji. We also hoped that the student officers can give us some inputs for our products and production facilities, for future Pindads development, added him.

Infantry Colonel Anton Nugroho, in his welcome speech said that this activity hopefully could give a depth comprehensive about defence industry and various things that are support its sustainability. The student officers hoped could understand the development of strategic industry, devote all of their ability and knowledge so that they can generate some inputs to optimize strategic industry role on supporting Indonesian National Armed Forces main weaponry system modernization, said Anton.

The student officers looked enthusiast when the question and answer session is started. They dont hesitate to give their opinion and inputs for some Pindads product lines and developments. Afterward, the student officers visit some company production facilities such as Special Vehicle and Weapon Division to directly see the production process of Pindads defence and security products. Hopefully, with a direct visit to see the production process, the student officers could give inputs that related to main weaponry system products, infrastructures that could be utilized by the defence industry to Indonesian National Armed Forces equipments. (Anggia)