Strengthening Bonds: HABEMA Task Force Fosters Unity with the Yahukimo Community

YAHUKIMO - The 6th Marine Infantry Battalion Task Force (Satgas Yonif), under the HABEMA Operations Command in Papua, continues its mission of safeguarding the RI-PNG border while fostering deep connections with local communities. As part of its humanistic approach, the Task Force recently carried out a Social Communication (Komsos) activity in Yahukimo Regency, Papua, on Saturday (01/02/2025), emphasizing the spirit of togetherness and cooperation.

This initiative highlights the TNI’s dual role—not only as a defender of national sovereignty but also as a close companion to the people. Beyond security operations, the 6th Marine Infantry Battalion Task Force actively contributes to building peace, harmony, and progress in Yahukimo, ensuring that its presence brings a positive impact to the local population.

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Lieutenant Colonel Marinir Rismanto Manurung, S.M., M.Tr. Opsla., CTMP., Commander of the 6th Marine Infantry Battalion Task Force, emphasized that their mission extends beyond territorial defense. “We carry a moral responsibility to assist the community, establish familiarity, and provide real solutions to their challenges. The TNI is here not just to safeguard, but to serve and protect, ” he stated.

Echoing this sentiment, Major General TNI Lucky Avianto, Commander of the HABEMA Operations Command, highlighted the importance of community engagement in Papua’s development. “The Yonif 6 Marine Task Force’s initiative to conduct Social Communication with the people of Yahukimo reflects the TNI’s commitment to inclusive dialogue with all stakeholders. This is a crucial step in supporting the acceleration of development in Papua, ” he remarked after receiving a report on the activity.

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Through these efforts, the TNI continues to reaffirm its role as a pillar of stability and progress in Papua, ensuring that security efforts go hand in hand with fostering strong, meaningful relationships with the local community.

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Commander of HABEMA Media Task Forces,
Colonel Arh Yogi Nugroho

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