The Commandant of the Marine Corps ('' id, Komandan Korps Marinir'' or abbreviated by Dankormar) is the highest position of

Indonesian Marine Corps '' ("Glorious on the Land and Sea") , colors = , colors_label = Beret color , march = Mars Korps Marinir , mascot = , equipment = ...

. Marine Corps is currently an integral part of the

Navy A navy, naval force, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval warfare, naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral zone, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and ...

(TNI-AL) and the personnel development is under the responsibility of the

Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy ( id, Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Laut, abbreviated KSAL or KASAL) is the highest position in the Indonesian Navy. The position is held by the four-star Admiral or Marine General, appointed by and reporting ...

. Commandant of the Marine Corps reports to the

Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces The Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces ( id, Panglima Tentara Nasional Indonesia, known as Panglima TNI) is the professional head and highest-ranking officer of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. Directly answerable to the pre ...

. Commandant of Marine Corps also held the highest rank in the Marine Corps, which is

Major General Major general (abbreviated MG, maj. gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. The disappearance of the "sergeant" in the title explains the apparent confusion of a ...

. However, it is possible to be promoted into higher rank if appointed into a position in Navy or National Armed Forces HQ that requires 3-star rank or higher. Commandant of the Marine Corps is assisted by Deputy Commandant of the Marine Corps (a one-star marine general, previously called Chief of Staffs of the Marine Corps).

List of Commandant of the Marine Corps

References

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List of Commandant of the Marine Corps

See also

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