Skomen Mahawarman (Jawa Barat's Student ROTC) (Bandung)
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Skomen Mahawarman is the Indonesian Student Regiment, Jawa Barat (West Java) unit.
The Indonesian Student Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC).
The Student Regiment (Resimen Mahasiswa a.k.a MENWA) is Indonesia's only quasi-ROTC units, spread across the country. It's first established in 1959 as a backup unit to help defeat the guerilla insurgence of the separatist Darul Islam/Tentara Islam Indonesia (Dar Al Islam/Indonesian Islamic Forces) in the '50s.
Indonesia's politic of Confrontation with the newly proclaimed Malaysia helped established the formal Student Regiment units from ITB, UNPAR, and other universities in bandung. On those days, the units' members can number up to hundreds in one university alone, so a "real" platoons, companies etc can be made.
The Indonesian Student Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC).
The Student Regiment (Resimen Mahasiswa a.k.a MENWA) is Indonesia's only quasi-ROTC units, spread across the country. It's first established in 1959 as a backup unit to help defeat the guerilla insurgence of the separatist Darul Islam/Tentara Islam Indonesia (Dar Al Islam/Indonesian Islamic Forces) in the '50s.
Indonesia's politic of Confrontation with the newly proclaimed Malaysia helped established the formal Student Regiment units from ITB, UNPAR, and other universities in bandung. On those days, the units' members can number up to hundreds in one university alone, so a "real" platoons, companies etc can be made.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 6°53'55"S 107°36'58"E
- Husein Sastranegara Airport 5.7 km
- The Indonesian special army force Training center 15 km
- Batujajar Airport / Suparlan Airport 17 km
- PUSDIKKAV TNI AD Padalarang 18 km
- Suryadarma Air Force Base 42 km
- Sugiri Sukani Airbase 74 km
- Indonesia Armed Forces Headquarters - Cilangkap 102 km
- Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP/WIHH) 109 km
- Tjilintjing Pakies 115 km
- General Sudirman Airport 207 km
- Monumen Perjuangan Rakyat Jawa Barat 0.4 km
- Komplek Gedung Sate 0.5 km
- Komplek Badan Geologi 0.5 km
- Universitas Padjadjaran (UNPAD) 0.6 km
- Kecamatan Bandung Wetan 0.8 km
- Pasupati Flyover 1.3 km
- Institut Teknologi Bandung 1.3 km
- Kecamatan Coblong 2 km
- Kec. Cibeunying Kaler 2.6 km
- West Bandung Regency 14 km