Ryamizard Ryacudu

Summary

General Ryamizard Ryacudu id (born 21 April 1950) is an Indonesian politician who served as the Minister of Defense of Indonesia from 2014 until 2019. He previously served as Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army from 2002 to 2005, and was Commander of Army Strategic Command from 2000 to 2002.[1]

Ryamizard Ryacudu
Official portrait, 2014
25th Minister of Defense
In office
27 October 2014 – 20 October 2019
PresidentJoko Widodo
Preceded byPurnomo Yusgiantoro
Succeeded byPrabowo Subianto
23rd Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army
In office
4 June 2002 – 18 February 2005
President
Preceded byEndriartono Sutarto
Succeeded byDjoko Santoso
26th Commander of Army Strategic Reserve Command
In office
1 August 2000 – 4 June 2002
President
Preceded byAgus Wirahadikusumah
Succeeded byBibit Waluyo
Personal details
Born (1950-04-21) 21 April 1950 (age 73)
Palembang, Indonesia
SpouseNora Tristyana
Children3
Alma materIndonesian Military Academy
Military service
Allegiance Indonesia
Branch/service Indonesian Army
Years of service1974–2005
RankGeneral
UnitInfantry
Ryamizard Ryacudu as the Commander of the Garuda Contingent in Cambodia, 1992

References edit

  1. ^ Pagi Ini Ryamizard Ryacudu Dilantik
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Defense
2014–2019
Succeeded by
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of Kostrad
2000–2002
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army
2002–2005
Succeeded by