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TNI prioritizes local military weapon system

The Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander General Moeldoko has said his institution was prioritizing local military ...

Indonesian military budget increases to 1.5 percent: minister

Joko Widodos government will step up military spending to 1.5 percent of the state budget, stated Indonesian Defense ...

President Jokowi meets TNI, police, and inteligent leaders

Just two days after his inauguration, President Joko Widodo held a meeting with the military, police, and intelligence ...

Jokowi committed to improving military weapons defense system

President-elect Joko Widodo is committed to improving and modernizing the primary weapons defense system (Alutsista) ...

Indonesia, S. Korea to produce KF-X/IF-X jet fighter: Yusgiantoro

Indonesia and South Korea will immediately commence the production of the 4.5-generation KF-X/IF-X jet fighter, which ...

Indonesia's Pindad develops combat vehicle with Belgian company

State-owned arms manufacturer PT Pindad has cooperated with Belgian Cockerill Maintenance & Ingeniere SA Defence ...

Maritime axis already take form, needing only infrastructure

Former Indonesian Military chief Agus Suhartono said maritime axis already took form for a long time in the ...

Indonesia currently needs no aircraft carrier: TNI Chief

A carrier vessel (CV) is not yet required to strengthen the countrys primary weaponry defense system (alutsista), ...

Indonesian army starts training for Apache`s pilot

The Indonesian army had started the pilot training to fly the Apache AH-64E, the combat helicopters that were bought ...

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 ...

TNI committed to keeping national political stability

National Defense Forces (TNI) is committed to keeping the national political stability in the run up to general ...

Indonesian defense force sets target of 42% MEF

Indonesian Defense Force Commander General Moeldoko has targeted to reach 40 to 42 percent of Minimum Essential Force ...

Indonesia eyeing Russian submarines

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

Lawmakers urge govt to upgrade communication system to prevent wiretapping

Lawmakers from the Commission I handling defense and foreign affairs have urged the government to upgrade the ...

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 ...