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Feisal Tanjung passes away, indonesia lost one of its best sons: President

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - Indonesia has lost one of its best sons after the passing of former security minister Gen ...

Indonesia to buy combat helicopters from the United States

Indonesia wants to buy a number of combat helicopters from the United States for the army , Defenses Minister Purnomo ...

US $1.56 billion for modernization Indonesian Army

The Indonesian Army will have Rp14 trillion (US$1.56 billion) to buy its main equipment of weapons system this year. ...

Ex religious affairs minister passes away

Former religious affairs minister Tarmizi Taher died at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital here on Tuesday at 04.00 a.m. ...

Sudi inducts new presidential military secretary

Minister/State Secretary Sudi Silalahi inducted and took an oath of Brig. Gen. Benny Indra Pujihastono as the new ...

Indonesian navy to establish primary base in Papua

The Indonesian Navy is to enhance the monitoring on maritime defense by establish Navy Primary Base in Papua region. ...

Israeli airstrike on Syrian research center occurs in cooperation with rebels: Minister

Syria`s Defense Minister Gen. Fahd Jassem al-Freij said Monday that the Israeli airstrike targeting a military ...

Indonesia, Japan to Start New Era of Military Cooperation

Whenever Indonesian and Japanese officials meet, their agenda topics usually concern economic issues, particularly on ...

Mily chief: MoU to improve cooperation with police

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to be signed ...

Indonesia, Japan to intensify cooperation in Asian security

The Indonesian and Japanese governments have agreed to intensify cooperation in maintaining stability in the Southeast ...

Kopassus, Japan's defense forces strengthen partnership

Indonesia's army special forces (Kopassus) and Japan's self-defense forces army will continue to develop their ...

Japanese gov't decides to revise defense programs

The Japanese government announced Friday it decided to revise the country's two current defense programs, which was ...

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 ...

Security Industry Will Be More Exciting than Ever in South Korea in March

- SECON 2013 (International Security Conference & Exhibition 2013) (http://www.seconexpo.com) has opened its online ...

US focused on Syria`s chemical arms after Assad

The United States is increasingly focused on how to secure Syria`s chemical weapons if President Bashar al-Assad falls ...