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Reshuffle in Indonesian armed forces
The Indonesian armed forces has replaced the heads of navy and airforce in its latest military reshuffle.
Military Chief Admiral Widodo Adisucipto announced the reshuffle, which he says was made 'as part of the process of regeneration of the leaderhip'.
Navy chief of staff Admiral Indroko Sastrowiryono has been replaced by Admiral Bernard Kent Sondakh, who is currently inspector general of the armed forces.
Air force chief of staff Air Marshal Hanafie Asnan was succeeded by Air Vice Marshal Chappy Hakim, who has headed the armed forces academy for the past year.
Both men will be sworn-in on Thursday.
25/04/2002 04:43:53 | ABC Radio Australia News
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