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President Yudhoyono signs laws on defense industry, veterans

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that he has signed the laws on the defence industry and on veterans, which ...

Modernization of weapons not for aggression

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

Army receives the lowest budget allocations for its armament system

Army Chief of Staff General Pramono Edhie Wibowo said on Thursday the Army has received the lowest budget allocations ...

TNI continues strengthening its weapon system

The Indonesian military (TNI) continues strengthening its weapon system to meet a minimum essential force by among ...

Aircraft forced to land for having no flight permit

A US civilian plane was forced to land at Sepinggan airport in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan and is being held at the ...

Obama throws down gauntlet to Romney on debate

US President Barack Obama prepared Monday for his first debate with Mitt Romney, saying the clash was about security ...

Iran unveils home-made sniper rifle, tactical vehicle

Iran unveiled Saturday a long- range sniper rifle and a heavy tactical vehicle manufactured by its own military ...

Indonesia to dispatch peace-keeping forces to Congo

The Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) will dispatch 175 soldiers in December 2012 to join the peace-keeping forces in ...

Iran says WW III may erupt if attacked by Israel

Iran says on Sunday that the World War III may erupt if the Islamic republic is attacked by Israel. Brigadier ...

Indonesian air force acquires EMB 314 Super Tucano aircraft

The Indonesian Air Force has acquired four Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft from Brazil as part of a ...

Indonesian govt representatives participate in Harvard University training program

U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel addressed 40 local government representatives from around Indonesia who soon will depart ...

MiG-29 fighter jet crashes in Siberia

 A Russian Air Force MiG-29 fighter crashed on Thursday near Chita, in Siberia, the Defense Ministry ...

Rapid reaction strike force to carry out exercise in Natuna

The commander of the Indonesian defense forces (TNI), Admiral Agus Suhartono, is scheduled to open a Rapid Reaction ...

RI`s vice president to attend NAM summit in Iran

Indonesia`s Vice President Boediono is scheduled to leave the country on Tuesday for Iran to attend a Non-aligned ...

U.S. military chief wraps up Iraq visit

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al- Maliki`s media adviser confirmed Wednesday that the Chairman of U. S. Joint Chiefs of ...