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Indonesian Army

Army flag
Rank flags
Rank flags (until 2022)
Brigadier General's flag
Major General's flag
Lieutanant General's flag
General's flag

See also:

Flag of the Indonesian Army

image by Sammy Kanadi, 21 May 2000

Motto: Kartika Eka PakÃ§i (Strength Unity Loyalty in Kawi, an old Indonesian language.)
Ratio: 2:3
Colors: Background: Dark Green, The Emblem: Gold (except for the shield, divided diagonally red-white, the colors of the national flag).
Meaning:
The Background Color:
The dark green background is the army's color, representing the natural vegetation of Indonesia, which the army will defend from any land threat and invasion.
The Emblem:
1.The star represents the army as the main instrument - a symbol of high aspiration.
2.The Garuda Bird represents the knight's spirit, the brave and mighty one.
3. The shield which is divided diagonally red and white represents the national spirit - gallantry and purity.
4. Ten feathers on each wing represent October, the month the Indonesian Army was born.
5. Seven feathers on the tail represent the seven soldier's manners, the 'Sapta Marga'.
Sammy Kanadi, 23 May 2000

Rank Flags

The rank flags of the Indonesian Army had red fields until 2022, when these were changed to green fields.
Miles Li, 4 October 2023

Brigadier General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 5 October 2023

Major General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 5 October 2023

Lieutanant General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 5 October 2023

General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 5 October 2023

Rank Flags (until 2022)

In the rank flags of the Indonesian Army the star(s) correspond to the officer to which the flag belongs. The background color is the red, I don't know why it's not green (but I think the US army also uses red instead of white as displayed in their branch flag).

Brigadier General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 4 October 2023

Major General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 4 October 2023

Lieutanant General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 4 October 2023

General's flag

image by Sammy Kanadi and Miles Li, 4 October 2023

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