Abdul Rasyid Kacong
Abdul Rasyid Kacong | |
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| Born | October 28, 1965 |
| Occupation | Rear admiral in the Indonesian Navy |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Known for | Commander of Fleet Command I; senior officer assigned to Asrena Kasal |
Abdul Rasyid Kacong (born 28 October 1965) holds the rank of rear admiral in the Indonesian Navy and has served as a senior officer (Perwira Tinggi) assigned to the Asrena Kasal. His latest appointment was as commander of Fleet Command I.
Career
After completing his studies at the AAL-33 TA Naval Academy in 1988, Abdul Rasyid Kacong has undertaken numerous operational and administrative roles. Among his significant assignments was leading a fleet of 10 vessels during the search efforts for the Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 debris in January 2021, conducted near the Thousand Islands region off Jakarta. While commanding Fleet Command I, he oversaw underwater search missions around Laki Island, deploying naval divers and utilizing specialized ships such as KRI Dishidros, which is outfitted for underwater detection tasks.
Positions held
- Commander, KRI Imam Bonjol
- Commander, KRI Pulau Rangsang
- Commander, KRI Teluk Celukan Bawang
- Commander, KRI Teuku Umar
- Commander, Lanal Ranai
- Asops Danlantamal IV/Tanjungpinang
- Asops Danguspurlabar
- Commander, Lanal Banten
- Koarmabar Kolat Commander
- Asops Pangolinlamil (2012)
- Sahli C Ops Pangarmbar
- Commander, Guskamlabar (2014–2015)
- Special Staff to Chief of Staff (2015–2016)
- Deputy Kapuspen TNI (2016–2017)
- Kadisopslatal (2017–2019)
- Danlantamal I/Medan (2019–2020)
- Pankolinlamil (2020)
- Commander of Fleet I (2020–2021)
- Asrena Kasal (2021–present)