R. Soebijakto

Admiral Raden Subyakto (14 July 1917 – 12 August 1999) was Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy from 1948 to 1959. His appointment was part of a process of reorganization and rationalization of the Indonesian Armed Forces under Prime Minister Mohammad Hatta's policies.

Profile Raden Subyakto completed his basic education at a Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS) an elementary school for natives in 1930, after that he continued to MULO in 1933, AMS in 1935, and finally at Middled Lands School in 1941 and on 1 April 1941, R. Subyakto started working at the ASP ADJ Viiteru Consultant located in Ambarawa, then on 1 April 1942, he became an Aspirant Reserve of the Royal Netherlands Navy, and lastly 1 March 1943, served as Lieutenant Second Class of Royal Netherlands Navy Reserves, continuing his studies at Koninklijke Marine Institute (K.M) and finished in 1943.

At the beginning of the formation of the Indonesian Navy and the war of Indonesian independence, R. Soebijakto was actively involved because he was Dutch educated at KIM-V and was appointed on May 8, 1948, to serve as Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy.