DISPOSITION OF THE APRI

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006300200004-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 27, 1999
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: November 24, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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6 October 1950
In the fnglra.tan Perang Republik Indonesia (APRI) a full strength coaupaz r
eorr r e ses 6J. men. A battalion is made un of 4 companies and is commanded by
a major. Frur battalions make tap a brigade orhich is usually cormsandad by F~
:Lieutenant colonel,
2s '` .ct figures on the strength of the APRI are unobtainable; even the ?sinis tr?
of Defense does not have an accurate count of its strength. The disposition
of the APR! is
Units A :ccs z ate-S gKjg' h
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Four divisions 10110,000
Java
Four regular brigados 17,500
Sumatra
'I`Fro rerfular brigades (not g_??v+en )
Borneo
One division 25T0O0
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sUnit St a lz Area OccuD e
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iv: lion 25,000 East J87va
Col m Btiasnbang Su.geng
TIQ Puklang
I Brigade Bod j onegoro
2 Brigade Kodiri
The 1 Division has not yet taken effective zmeai u:rros agairnt the guerrilla
group ; such as Ahidin Effendi i s Kutj ing 11it