Office of Defense Cooperation
The Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) provides advice and assistance to the Defense Attaché and the Chief of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission on security assistance matters and develops plans and programs in support of U.S. and Indonesian policies. ODC programs are aimed at providing assistance to the professionalization of the Indonesian military and increasing the capabilities of those civilian government agencies that exercise control over the military. These program include providing training and education for Indonesian military and civilian government officials, as well as planning and supervising military to military engagement activities in conjunction with U.S. Embassy and U.S. Pacific Command goals. ODC also provides guidance and assistance to Indonesian officials seeking military equipment from U.S. business or government sources. The director of ODC is U.S. Army Colonel, whose title is Military Attaché for Defense Cooperation. The ODC office is located in the Chancery