Jakarta - TNI Commander Gen. Gatot Nurmantyo aware of the weakness of the defense in the eastern region of Indonesia, in particular the outer islands such as Pulau Lirang, Wetar Island, Pulau Kisar, Leti Island and Alor Island. Weak defense due to the number of military personnel stationed in the region is minimal.Overcome it, the military plans to increase the number of soldiers in the region. The decision was taken after Billy and his staff visited the border between Indonesia and Timor Leste."By the time East Timor was an Indonesian province, the island outermost is East Timor. So now become East Timor, which is a state tertangga, regions forefront is the island Lirang, Wetar, Kisar Island Leti and Alor. It's forgotten, especially in TNI, "said Billy at the TNI Headquarters Cilangkap, East Jakarta, Thursday (07/01/2015).Gatot said the defense in the border area was only kept two members of the Navy (AL) and 2 Babinsa Army (AD). Surveillance radar complicated by inadequate number of Air Force (AU) so it is feared will not be able to sustain the region if an intruder enters the area of the sovereignty of Indonesia. Therefore, he judge the degree of power in the border region should be improved.Gatot added, "Including in Saumlaki Island. There Force radar, but if the radar there is no catch planes coming in Indonesia, they can only pray alone 'Lord immediately they come out'. Because, if reported to Kohahudnas and ask for an aircraft of Makassar can not , the distance can not reach it. "Although the degree plan and the ability of additional personnel strength there is not yet mature, the former Army chief of staff that wants to be realized as soon as possible."I want as soon as possible, as soon as possible (realized degree capability and strength of personnel at the border). Of course, the military can not be, should the Parliament and the Government," he said.In addition to the addition of personnel, Billy also wanted the construction of the airport in selaru because the Air Force still has a land area of 1,500 square meters there. He said, if it had been confirmed to the citizens that the land belonged to the military, it simply add runway length according to SOP flight."In selaru no airport has the Air Force of 1,500 meters. All we have to extend the again. As long as we acknowledge the 1,500 meters again, the village chief will give the 1,500 it. When it made the airport, we will title again because the place is empty, "Billy explained.
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