Commission I of the DPR supports the strengthening of the Alutsista of the Indonesian Navy to track foreign submarines
Jakarta – The fleet (all) apparently does not have a sonar tracking of foreign submarines. Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Commission I fully support the request related to the tracking of the foreign submarine. “We support all requests according to the needs of each dimension. Considering the importance of us has the equipment,” Dave told AFP by SMS on Tuesday (4/29/2025). According to Dave, the Indonesian fleet really needs a foreign submarine detector. In addition, Indonesia has a very large sea area. Browse to continue the content “If you see the extent of our waters, as well as the number of ships we cross, it is an urgent need,” he continued. Previously, the Navy Staff Chief (KSAL) Admiral Tni Muhammad Ali said that his party had not had a sonar tracking of foreign submarines at this time. It was transferred by Ali during a hearing with the House of Representatives Commission I in the Senayan Parliament Complex, Central Jakarta, Monday (4/28/2025). “The achievements of Sispuscodal are extensive in the aspect of long -distance oversight up to 50%, the coastal area and territorial waters are 30%, underwater supervision 0%,” Ali said. “This supervision of underwater has not a censorship at all, but only submitted to the Ministry of Defense,” he said. Ali acknowledged that the Navy is still having trouble detecting foreign submarines approaching the Indonesian Sea area. This, he said, was due to the absence of a sub -marine tracking tool owned by the Navy. “So there must be a fixed detection sonar, so it is installed under the sea, but we still don’t have it that our weaknesses are detected by foreign submarines by Alki (Indonesian Archipelagon Sea Channel), we can’t monitor,” he said. Look at Live Detikpagi: (ISA/IDN) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here