Hadi Tjahjanto
Air Chief Marshal (Ret.) Hadi Tjahjanto (born 8 November 1963) is the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs under President Joko Widodo's Onward Indonesia Cabinet. He is a former officer in the Indonesian Air Force who previously served as the 20th Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. An alumnus of the Indonesian Air Force Academy and Flight School, he was appointed by president Joko Widodo in 2017 as the Commander of the Armed Forces (Panglima).
Air Chief Marshal (Ret.) Hadi Tjahjanto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hadi Tjahjanto in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office 21 February 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
President | Joko Widodo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Mahfud MD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14th Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 15 June 2022 – 21 February 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
President | Joko Widodo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deputy | Raja Juli Antoni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Sofyan Djalil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Malang, East Java, Indonesia | 8 November 1963||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Nanik Istumawati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | Hanica Relingga Dara Ayu Handika Relangga Bima Yogatama | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Indonesian Air Force Academy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Hadi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Allegiance | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Branch/service | Indonesian Air Force | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years of service | 1986−2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | Air Chief Marshal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unit | Pilot Corps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Commands | Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force Inspector General of the Ministry of Defense (Indonesia) Military Secretary of the President (Indonesia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Formerly also a military secretary to President Joko Widodo, the president nominated him to the People's Representative Council as the sole candidate for the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (Panglima TNI), replacing Gatot Nurmantyo. He was formally appointed on 8 December 2017.
He is the second officer from Air Force after Air Chief Marshal Djoko Suyanto to hold the similar office in TNI history.