Morning atmosphere at Suparlan Airfield in Batujajar was warm and enthusiastic as President Prabowo Subianto arrived to attend the Operational and Military Honors Parade. The elementary school children greeted him with wide smiles and eager waves, shouting “Pak Prabowo!” while waving small red-and-white flags. Residents also lined up along the field, cheering “Pak, Pak Prabowo!” Some showed support with posters reading “A Strong Indonesia with President Prabowo” and “President Prabowo, My Idol.” Prabowo’s schedule included conferring honorary ranks, presenting medals of honor, delivering directives to unit commanders, and inaugurating new military units across all branches.
The event featured thrilling military displays, from paratrike performances to victory jumps, embodying the President’s vision to strengthen the nation’s defense posture. The displays included fighter jet flypasses, urban assault operations, and high-speed passes. This grand event reaffirms Prabowo’s commitment to building a self-reliant and operationally superior defense force.