As An Old Soldier

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As An Old Soldier

I am an alumni member of the following United States Air Force (USAF) professional military education courses conducted by the Air University, Maxwell AFB, Alabama, USA :

Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), Resident Course, Class of '72.
Air War College (AWC), Resident Course, Class of '82.

Age 34

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Within the Indonesian Armed Forces, I am an alumni member of :

the Indonesian Air Force Command and Staff College (Seskoau), Standardization Course, Class of '73.
the Indonesian Armed Forces' Joint Services Command and Staff College (Seskogab), Short-Term Regular Course, Class of '77.

Age 56

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Besides, I am also an alumni member of the so-called Armed Forces' Civic Action Member Candidates Course (Susyawan), Class of '87.

I was a 'one-star' general (equivalent to Brigadier General) before I retired from the service with honor and dignity in November 1993, at the age of 55, a full 32-year period of service to my beloved country, spiced with various ups and downs...

"The old soldiers never die, they only fade away . . ."

- General Douglas C. MacArthur