Operation Wibawa
| Operation Wibawa | |
|---|---|
| Part of Papua conflict and Act of free choice | |
Map of West Papua | |
| Location | |
| Planned by | Sarwo Edhie Wibowo |
| Objective | Winning the Act of Free Choice and captured the rest of Lodewijk Mandatjan battalions |
| Date | 1–30 November 1968 |
| Outcome | Indonesian success |
| Casualties | 634 Papuan killed |
Operation Wibawa (lit. Authority; Indonesian: Operasi Wibawa) was a military-nonmilitary operation planned by Sarwo Edhie Wibowo aimed at winning Act of Free Choice or also known as (PEPERA) and also captured Lodewijk Mandatjan battalions that were still attacking many of the Indonesian outposts at Papua. The operation ended by the Indonesian success winning the Act of Free Choice and the capture of Lodewijk's battalions.