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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 ...

Sixteen thousand soldiers participating in TNI joint military exercise

At least 16,745 Indonesian military (TNI) soldiers are participating in the Joint Military Exercise 2013 held in East ...

Defense ministry to build cyber defense system

The Indonesian defense ministry said it will build a Cyber Defense Center to preserve the Indonesian sovereignty and ...

Obama coming `to listen` to Israel, Palestinians

US President Barack Obama said Thursday his forthcoming trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories was to "listen" ...

Navy hopes navy's third fleet to be operational in 2014

The navy hopes the plan to form a new navy fleet will come to reality in 2014, Navy spokesman Commodore Untung ...

Russia to build two new radar stations in 2013

Russia will start building two new radar stations in east Siberia`s Krasnoyarsk Territory and in the south Siberian ...

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 ...

Yudhoyono calls for investigation into purchase of Sukhoi jets

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered law enforcement agencies and other departments to investigate alleged ...

Indonesia to build missile manufacturing plant

Indonesia plans to build a plant to produce C-705 missiles as a follow-up to the cooperation agreement with China made ...

Indonesia has commitment to respect human rights

Indonesia has a commitment to respect human rights including the implementation of state defense, Defense Minister ...

Capital spending to be focused on infrastructure

A finance ministry official said government capital spending in 2012 would be directed mostly for basic infrastructure ...