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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 ...

Parliament allocates Rp18 trillion for defense sector in 2013

Parliament agrees to set an Rp18 trillion budget for defense sector in the state budget draft 2013, Vice Chief of ...

Indonesian military strength still below essential force

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said here on Thursday the Indonesian military strength is still much below the ...

Chinese navy expects increased cooperation with Indonesian navy

The Chinese navy is expecting to increase cooperation with the Indonesian navy in the future as part of the strategic ...

A`lia reiterates support for RI`s territorial integrity

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that Australia had reiterated its support for the integrity of the Indonesian ...

RI, China ramp up defence cooperation

The defense cooperation between Indonesia and China continues to increase, according to Indonesian Ambassador to China ...

Govt to station marine battalion in Riau islands, says president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government plans to station a marine battalion in the Riau Islands to ...

Yudhoyono leaves Singapore for Nipah island

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono left Singapore on Saturday, concluding a two-day visit to the island state that ...

Australian ministers to meet indonesian counterparts

The Australian Foreign Minister Senator Bob Carr and Defense Minister Stephen Smith will welcome their Indonesian ...

PT DI delivers third CN-235 to Korean coast guard

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) delivered the third of four CN-235 aircraft ordered by Korean Coast Guard (KCG) at a ...

Wiranto ready to be re-nominated for presidency

The General Chairman of the People`s Conscience Party (Hanura), Wiranto, expressed his readiness to be re-nominated as ...

AIPR`s establishment in accordance with ASEAN Charter

Coordinating Minister for Political, Law and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said the establishment of the ASEAN ...

If asked, NATO could provide training for Libya: US

NATO could provide security advice and military training for Libya if the country`s new leaders ask for it, the US ...

US, Egypt cancel military exercise

The United States and Egypt have canceled a major military exercise this year to allow Egypt`s generals to focus on ...

President receives Lemhannas Governor

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at his office here on Friday received National Resilience Institute (Lemhanas) ...