Indonesian Navy
(TNI AL) chief of staff Adm. Marsetio opened on Friday the Palu Naval
Base in Palu, Central Sulawesi, as part of an effort to secure
Indonesian waters, especially in the eastern part of the country.
The naval base is located on a 13-hectare plot in Palu’s Watusampu subdistrict, Ulujadi district, of which only 2.8 hectares have been built on.
The building, which faces Palu Bay, has been built over the past two years and cost around Rp 7 billion (US$717,000).
