TNI in Junior Officer Combat Instructor Training (JOCIT)

Thirty Indonesian officers and senior sergeants have taken part in the annual Junior Officer Combat Instructor Training (JOCIT) course in July. This is part of a greater initiative by the ADF to support peackeeping training and initiatives for Indonesian soldiers.

The 17 day course, tailored for the Indonesians, teaches methods of instruction for peacekeeping in, urban operation drills, counter IED training and ground sign awareness to improve IED detection. 

The course, run by the Army Combat Training Centre, was conducted at the Tully jungle training establishment, with a three day activity in the Townsville field training area.

Indonesian soldiers and their Australian Army mentors conduct an urban operations exercise at the Townsville field training area.

Indonesian soldiers conduct the urban operations phase of the Junior Officer Combat Instructor Training (JOCIT) course.

Indonesian Captain Amaraldo Cornelius leads his men into a room clearance exercise at the Townsville field training area.

Indonesian soldiers and their Australian Army mentors conduct an urban operations exercise at the Townsville field training area.

Senior Instructor, Warrant Officer Class Two Peter Turnbull, briefs the Indonesian Army personnel during the Junior Officer Combat Instructor Training course.

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