Tactical vehicle design many of the nation, have had a different classification and usefulness. Until now Indonesian National Army (TNI) using some type of military tactical vehicles imported from outside. Having tasted the bitter swill armaments embargo along the parts of the west country too connects to the security of the state of human rights than the military defense equipment, the Defense Department put forward an independent national product for defense purposes. In addition to making the nation became independent, a lot of the knowledge gained from the development of defense equipment and is very useful for the future.
Needed for military vehicles with the ability of 4-Wheels Drive (4WD or 4 x 4) is a tactical vehicle has a driving power to all four wheels, with the aim of can be used in all road conditions. The workings of a 4 x 4 vehicle is a machine connected to the center differential (transfer case) that divides the power to the rear wheels and the front wheels. Because when using 4-wheel drive, higher energy usage. 4-wheel drive is usually only used in times of need alone, by activating a button or lever through certain.
Ka dispenum Puspen (head of public information )TNI, Colonel Cpl Minulyo Suprapto said, tactical vehicles owned by the military has not been standardized, which consists of several products such as CJ-7 (USA), Beijing BJ2020 (China), Isuzu Oz (Japan), KIA KM- 420 (Korea), Land Rover (UK), UAZ (Russian) and Overland (UK) made in 1979 -1981. The consequences of this diversity impact operationally and maintenance including spare parts and therefore contributes to the maintenance unit costs.
Military Tactical Vehicles although almost the same shape but a different classification. Different classifications will determine the consumer. Of the prototype vehicle that has been made is no one class.
Class according to the following classification (classification may be inaccurate, due to lack of official information on the vehicle) and the vehicle: