Bandarlampung (ANTARA) - Describing Indonesia's defense as strong, Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said it could be the best in Southeast Asia.

Ryacudu made the remarks while visiting the Military Resort Command Station 043/Gatam to give directives to soldiers and civil servants belonging to the station in Bandarlampung on Wednesday.

In his directives, he asked the soldiers to understand the state's defense while performing their duties.
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