Indonesia Country Handbook 1

Indonesia Country Handbook 1

Indonesia Country Handbook 1. This handbook provides basic reference information on Indonesia, including its geography, history, government, military forces, and communications and transportation networks. This information is intended to familiarize military per- sonnel with local customs and area knowledge to assist them during their assignment to Indonesia. 2. This product is published under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Defense Intelligence Production Program (DoDIPP) with the Marine Corps Intel- ligence Activity designated as the community coordinator for the Country Hand- book Program. This product reflects the coordinated U.S. Defense Intelligence Community position on Indonesia. 3. Dissemination and use of this publication is restricted to official military and government personnel from the United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, NATO member countries, and other countries as required and designated for support of coalition operations. 4. The photos and text reproduced herein have been extracted solely for research, comment, and information reporting, and are intended for fair use by designated personnel in their official duties, including local reproduction for train- ing. Further dissemination of copyrighted material contained in this document, to include excerpts and graphics, is strictly prohibited under Title 17, U.S. Code. Contents KEY FACTS. 1 U.S. MISSION . 2 U.S. Embassy. 2 U.S. Consulate, Surabaya . 2 U.S. Consulate, Bali . 2 Entry Requirements . 4 Customs Restrictions . 5 GEOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE . 5 Geography . 5 Land Statistics. 5 Border Disputes . 6 Topography . 7 Climate. 12 Environment . 15 TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION . 15 Transportation . 15 Roads . 15 Rail . 18 Air . 18 Maritime . 18 Communication . 19 Telephone . 19 Radio and Television. 20 Internet . 20 Newspapers and Magazines . 20 Postal Service . 20 iii Contents (Continued) CULTURE . 20 Society . 22 People . 22 Education and Literacy Rates . 23 Language. 23 Religion. 23 Customs and Courtesies. 26 Greetings. 28 Gestures . 28 Visiting . 28 Dress . 29 MEDICAL ASSESSMENT . 29 Disease Risks to Deployed Personnel . 29 Food- and Water-borne Diseases . 29 Vector-borne Diseases. 30 Sexually Transmitted Diseases . 30 Water-contact Diseases . 31 Respiratory-borne Diseases . 31 Animal-contact Diseases. 31 Medical Capabilities . 32 Key Medical Facilities . 33 HISTORY . 34 Chronology of Key Events . 36 GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS . 38 Government . 38 National Level. 38 Local Level . 40 Key Government Officials . 40 Politics . 40 Elections . 40 Voting . 42 iv Contents (Continued) Parties and Pressure Groups . 42 Foreign Relations . 42 ECONOMY . 44 Resources. 44 Statistics. 44 Petroleum . 45 Agriculture . 48 Tourism . 48 THREAT. 49 Crime . 49 Violence . 49 Drug Trafficking . 49 Travel Security. 50 Terrorism . 51 Indigineous Terrorism Threat . 52 ARMED FORCES . 52 Organization and Capability . 52 Mission and Strategy . 60 Personnel. 61 Force Modernization. 62 Key Defense Personnel. 62 Army . 62 Mission . 62 Organization . 63 Personnel. 65 Training. 65 Capabilities . 69 Disposition . 69 Equipment. 69 v Contents (Continued) Air Force . 72 Mission . 72 Organization . ..

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