The Marine Corps of the Republic of Indonesia , previously known as the Commando Corps of the Indonesian Navy, is an integral part of the Indonesian Navy and is sized at the military corps level unit as the naval infantry and main amphibious warfare force of Indonesia. The Marine Corps is commanded by a two-star Marine Major General.
Indonesian marine corps battling Permesta insurgents, 1950–1960s
Indonesian Navy Commandos (KKO Marines) occupying Langowan Airfield circa 1960s
Marine Corps Headquarters in Central Jakarta
Indonesian Marines Taifib snipers
The Indonesian Navy is the naval branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. It was founded on 10 September 1945 and has a role to patrol Indonesia's lengthy coastline, to enforce and patrol the territorial waters and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Indonesia, to protect Indonesia's maritime strategic interests, to protect the islands surrounding Indonesia, and to defend against seaborne threats.
Grumman HU-16 Albatross of the naval aviation, 1950s–1960s
KRI Pasopati, a Whiskey-class submarine which is now a museum ship
An Indonesian Imam Bondjol-class in late 1950s
Indonesian frigate KRI Karel Satsuit Tubun (356) part of the Indonesian phase of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)
