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Viewing cable 08STATE135507, DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR INDONESIA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08STATE135507 2008-12-31 20:00 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Secretary of State
VZCZCXYZ0008
OO RUEHWEB

DE RUEHC #5507 3662012
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O R 312000Z DEC 08
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO RUEHJA/AMEMBASSY JAKARTA IMMEDIATE 2235
INFO RHHMUNA/HQ USPACOM HONOLULU HI
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
RHMFISS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS STATE 135507 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PHUM MARR KCRM PINR PGOV PREL SNAR ID
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR INDONESIA LEAHY VETTING REQUEST - 
ODC-011-2009 
 
REF: JAKARTA 2287 
 
1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and finds that, 
to date, it possesses no credible information of gross violations of 
human rights for the units and commanders identified below.  These 
units and commanders are candidates to attend the ODC - Joint 
Combined Exercise and Training (JCET Flash Iron in FY 2009.  The 
approximate U.S. funding for this event is $110,900. 
 
2. (U) Units and Commanders: 
 
Unit: SATPASKA EASTERN FLEET, 31 MARCH 1962, INDONESIA, 250 
PERSONNEL, MARITIME SPECIAL OPERATION 
Commander: COL YULIUS BUSTAMI, COMMANDER, SATPASKA EASTERN FLEET, 
DOB: 21 JULY 1965, POB: BUKITTINGGI, WEST SUMATERA, INDONESIA; MALE 
 
Unit: SATPASKA WESTERN FLEET, 31 MARCH 1962, INDONESIA, 200 
PERSONNEL, MARITIME SPECIAL OPERATION 
Commander: LTC ANDY KRISWANTO, COMMANDER, SATPASKA WESTERN FLEET, 
DOB: 21 JUNE 1968, POB: NGANJUK, EAST JAVA, INDONESIA; MALE 
 
3. (U) To authorized parties: Embassy verifies that the Department of 
State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human 
rights by the units and commanders listed above, as of this date. 
Post may cite this cable in response. 
 
4. (U) If, in the future, post becomes aware of possible human rights 
violations by the units and commanders listed above, post should 
inform the Department and not proceed with training. 
 
5. (U) POC for this action is Jameson DeBose: 
-Email: DeBoseJL@state.gov 
-Phone: 202-647-2989 
RICE