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Training Garuda Contingent to keep the peace

"Fly the Red and White, maintain the peace and security of the world." The message was conveyed by the ...

Indonesia, Britain agree to renew MoU on defense cooperation

Indonesia and Britain have agreed to renew a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defense cooperation that was inked in ...

Defense Minister Prabowo receives French Foreign Minister

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Jakarta on Tuesday ...

BSSN encourages military to form digital security response team

Head of the National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN) Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hinsa Siburian encouraged the Indonesian ...

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Government links food security to national defense

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has cautioned that the COVID-19 pandemic is posing a serious threat to food ...

Building food estate critical to national defense: Dahnil

A food estate planned in Central Kalimantan will serve as a center for agricultural and strategic logistical reserves, ...

PUPR Ministry to remodel irrigation system in planned food estate

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry has decided to redesign the irrigation system in the planned Food ...

Procurement of weaponry defense systems to focus on concrete threats

The procurement of Indonesia`s primary weaponry defense systems (alutsista) in the future will focus on potential ...

Russia accuses Israel of threatening civilian planes

Russia`s Defense Ministry on Wednesday accused the Israeli Air Forces of striking civilian airplanes landing at the ...

Defense ministry receives award from ombudsman

The Ombudsman has awarded the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia the 2018 High Compliance Predicate ...

Afghan air force-led strikes kill 15 militants

At least 15 Taliban militants were killed after Afghan air force struck their hideout in southern Uruzgan province, ...

President calls on more ministries to earn WTP status

Indonesian President Joko Widodo is keen to witness more ministries or institutions earning the Unqualified Opinion ...

Philippines considers purchasing Indonesian medical support ship

The Philippines Defense Ministry has considered buying a medical support ship from PT PAL Indonesia after it purchased ...

Indonesia capable of manufacturing sophisticated warships

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has an ambition to make Indonesia, in which two-third of its territories are water, a ...

Time for Indonesia to dominate ship market in Asia

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Rizal Ramli said it is time for Indonesia to control ship market in Asia ...