Indonesian Republican armed forces

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The Indonesian Republican armed forces were the military forces of the Indonesian Republic that fought to secure and defend Indonesia’s independence during the Indonesian National Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces
military organization
alsoKnownAs Republican forces (Indonesia)
Tentara Republik Indonesia
commandStructure under authority of the Republican government of Indonesia
conflict Indonesian National Revolution
country Indonesia
disestablishedAsDistinctEntity after Dutch recognition of Indonesian sovereignty in 1949
followedBy Indonesian National Armed Forces
formedFrom Indonesian National Armed Forces (early revolutionary formations)
People's Security Agency
People's Security Army
goal defending the Republic of Indonesia
securing Indonesian independence
headquartersLocation Yogyakarta (during much of the revolution)
linked to: Yogyakarta
ideology Indonesian nationalism
includedBranch air forces
land forces
naval forces
legalBasis proclamations and decrees of the Republican government after 1945
notableCommander Mohammad Hatta
Sudirman
Sukarno
operatedIn Indonesian National Revolution
opposed Allied occupation forces in Indonesia
Dutch colonial forces
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
partOf Republic of Indonesia
linked to: Indonesia
precededBy Japanese-sponsored local auxiliary forces in Indonesia
role defense of Indonesian independence
war of independence against the Netherlands
significantEvent Battle against Dutch military offensives (police actions)
Indonesian War of Independence
defense of the Republican heartland in Java and Sumatra
status defunct
timePeriod 1945–1949
usedLanguage Indonesian

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Indonesian National Revolution participant Indonesian Republican armed forces
Indonesian National Revolution participant Indonesian National Armed Forces
linked to: Indonesian Republican armed forces
People's Security Agency followedBy Tentara Keamanan Rakyat (TKR)
linked to: Indonesian Republican armed forces
Indonesian Republican armed forces formedFrom Indonesian National Armed Forces (early revolutionary formations)
linked to: Indonesian Republican armed forces
Indonesian Republican armed forces alsoKnownAs Tentara Republik Indonesia
linked to: Indonesian Republican armed forces
Indonesian Republican armed forces alsoKnownAs Republican forces (Indonesia)
linked to: Indonesian Republican armed forces
Madiun Affair opponent Indonesian National Army
linked to: Indonesian Republican armed forces