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Indonesian military to have Apache combat helicopters

The Indonesian army will be strengthened with 8 units of AH-64 Apache AH-64 combat helicopter, Army Chief of Staff ...

Indonesia eyeing Russian submarines

The Indonesian military (TNI) chief Gen. Moeldoko, confirmed that TNI is studying the possibility of strengthening its ...

US concern over Russia missile plans

The United States has voiced its concerns to Russia over plans to move nuclear-capable missiles close to the borders ...

Indonesia to raise East China Sea issue at ASEAN-Japan summit

Indonesia plans to raise the East China Sea issue at the ASEAN-Japan Summit scheduled in Tokyo at the weekend. ...

Indonesia hopes tensions in East Asia will not escalate

Indonesia is hoping that tensions in the East Asian region will decline and not lead to instability, President Susilo ...

Unprecedented Dual Intercept Success For MEADS At White Sands Missile Range

- The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) intercepted and destroyed two simultaneous targets attacking from ...

Indonesian air force has full squadron of Russian Shukoi jet fighters

The Indonesian Air Force has a full squadron of Russian Shukoi jet fighters stationed at the Hasanuddin airbase in ...

Indonesian Air Force holds static show in Biak

The national air defense command of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, held a ...

General Pramono hands over post to Lt Gen Moeldoko

General Pramono Edhie Wibowo handed over his post of army chief of staff to Lieutenant General Moeldoko in a ceremony ...

Obama coming `to listen` to Israel, Palestinians

US President Barack Obama said Thursday his forthcoming trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories was to "listen" ...

Sudi inducts new presidential military secretary

Minister/State Secretary Sudi Silalahi inducted and took an oath of Brig. Gen. Benny Indra Pujihastono as the new ...

Israeli airstrike on Syrian research center occurs in cooperation with rebels: Minister

Syria`s Defense Minister Gen. Fahd Jassem al-Freij said Monday that the Israeli airstrike targeting a military ...

Israel, US start largest ever air defence exercise

The Israeli and United States armed forces started their largest-ever joint air defense and anti-missile exercise on ...

Modernization of weapons not for aggression

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said modernization of weapons is not intended for aggressive purposes or initiating ...

Hitch in flight clearance procedure caused PNG jet`s interception : Minister

A hitch in the observance of flight clearance procedure led the Indonesian Air Force to intercepting a jet carrying ...