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Indonesia gets new Navy, Air Force chiefs

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Jakarta Post - December 23, 2012

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inaugurated Adm. Marsetyo as the new Navy chief of staff and Air Marshall Ida Bagus Putu Dunia as the new Air Force chief of staff in a ceremony at the State Palace on Monday.

Marsetyo replaces Adm. Soeparno, who will retire. Marsetyo was previously Soeparno's deputy. Ida Bagus, who formerly served as head of the Military Education and Training Command, replaces Air Marshal Imam Sufaat.

A number of Cabinet members, including Indonesian Military Commander Adm. Agus Suhartono, attended the ceremony.

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