Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Pendidikan Sejarah FKIP Universitas Syiah Kuala Volume 2, Nomor 2, Maret 2017, hal. 24 – 31. PERKEMBANGAN KODAM ISKANDAR MUDA (1956-2014) Dian C. Ananda R.A1, Mawardi2, Zainal Abidin3 Program Studi Pendidikan Sejarah, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan Universitas Syiah Kuala Email:
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] ABSTRACT This paper entitled “The Development of Iskandar Muda Regional Military Command1956- 2014” aims to figure out; (1) the basic factor of Iskandar Muda Regional Military Commandconstruction (2) the reasons of Iskandar Muda Regional Military Command liquidation in 1985 and the reasons of its reconstruction in 2002, (3) the development of Iskandar Muda Regional Military Command in infrastructure, organizational structure, and Iskandar Muda Regional Military Command policies from 1956 to 2014. This paper uses a qualitative method. In addition, the type of this study used is a historical studies included; theme selection, heuristic, verification, interpretation, and historiography. This research uses a documentation and interview technique. The results show the reason of Iskandar Muda Regional Military Command construction in Aceh was to defend the united of Indonesia Republic from the attack of Dutch Military Aggression. Besides that, the capital government liquidated kodam in order to decrease the number of Iskandar Muda Regional Military Command in Indonesia. In contrary, Iskandar Muda Regional Military Commandalso has built many buildings for instance offices, garages, house of worship, jails, libraries, cooperation, halls, education centers, secured warehouses, medical centers, security posts, guest houses, permanent fences, and dormitories. In contrary, the form of organizational structure has not been changed by Iskandar Muda Regional Military Command.