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Indonesian defense minister visits Chinese defense industries

Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu visited several Chinese defense industries on Wednesday morning as part ...

Russian aircraft in Syria violates Turkish airspace because of bad weather

Russian Defense Ministry on Monday blamed bad weather conditions for the brief violation of Turkish airspace by a ...

House agrees to proposal to raise military budget

Chairman of the Commission I of the House of Representatives Mahfudz Siddiq said the Commission had agreed to proposal ...

House approves Rp450 billion allocated for South China sea anticipatory measures

The House of Representatives Commission I, overseeing defense, has approved allocation of Rp450 billion for the ...

Indonesia`s Defense Ministry to focus on improving infrastructure in Natuna

The Ministry of Defense will give priority to improving infrastructure in Natuna since the island is adjacent to the ...

US and Russian militaries launch talks on Syria

The US military renewed contacts with Russia on Friday to discuss how their forces can keep out of one another's way ...

Indonesian military adds two thousand personnel to guard Natuna waters

The Indonesian military will deploy two thousand personnel to guard the waters of Natuna, Riau Islands, according to ...

Defense Ministry to replace F-5 tiger aircraft with Sukhoi-35 jets

The Defense Ministry has decided to replace a squadron of aging American-made F-5 E/F Tiger jet fighters with ...

China denies rushing forces to border during Korean tensions

China did not rush reinforcements to its border with North Korea following a rise in tensions between the two Koreas ...

Deficit widens in 2016 on more fund for infrastructure

The government has allowed the deficit to widen in the 2016 draft state budget for the sake of its ambitious ...

Indonesian Air Force plans to replace C-130 Hercules

Indonesian Air Force Chief of Staff, Air Marshal Agus Supriatna, revealed that he has conducted a study to replace ...

Defense, Health ministers ink cooperation agreement

Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu and Health Minister Nila F. Moeloek signed a cooperation agreement to prevent the ...

40 IS militants killed in clashes, air strikes in central Iraq

A total of 40 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Saturday (June 20) in U.S.-led coalition air strikes and ...

Govt plans to replace F-5 fighter jets with Sukhoi-35s

The government is planning to replace F-5 fighter jets with Sukhoi-35s, Chief of the National Defense Forces (TNI) ...

Three more countries plan to buy warships from Indonesia

Three more countries plan to buy warships from Indonesia after earlier the Philippines ordered two units the type of ...