Kodam IV/Diponegoro
Kodam IV/Diponegoro Komando Daerah Militer IV/Diponegoro or KODAM IV/Diponegoro is a military area command of the Indonesian Army. It covers the provinces of Central Java and Yogyakarta on the island of Java. It is named for the Java War hero Prince Diponegoro. It appears to have been 1st established in 1959, and inherited the heritage of the former Diponegoro Division. Diponegoro Division personnel have been very significant in the history of the Indonesian Army. Among its early officers were Sarwo Edhie Wibowo, who served as battalion and regimental commander in the division from 1945-53. Former commanders of the division include Soeharto. Divisional personnel, including Lieutenant Colonel Untung Syamsuri, were involved in the 30 September Movement events of 1965. As of 1965, the Diponegoro Division had three infantry brigades, the 4th, 5th, and 6th. The headquarters of the 6th was located in Solo, Central Java. Today Kodam IV includes the Military Resort Commands Korem 071/Wijayak...