Indonesian Army Tests Three TRG-122 Rockets in East Kalimantan

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) conducted a test of the TRG-122 rocket system through a firing test carried out by Yonarmed 22/Kesumawira over two days, on October 19 and 20, 2026, in Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan.

This trial is part of the acquisition process for the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Indonesia Tactical Ballistic Missile (ITBM) aimed at strengthening the artillery capabilities of the TNI AD.

“Yonarmed 22/Kesumawira successfully executed the firing test using the TRG-122 rocket system over two days as part of the MLRS ITBM procurement process,” reads a statement cited on Friday (October 23, 2026).

During the testing, soldiers began the series of activities with a pilot shoot, followed by the launch of three units of TRG-122 rockets.

The event was observed by several officials, including the Commander of the Army Artillery Center, the Deputy Commander of Kodam VI/Mulawarman, representatives from the Ministry of Defense, the National Armed Forces Headquarters (Mabes TNI), the Army Headquarters (Mabesad), members of the Regional Leadership Coordination Forum (Forkopimda) of Kutai Kartanegara, and community leaders.