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TNI to send another warship to Lebanon

The National Defense Forces (TNI) will soon send another Indonesian warship for the world peacekeeping mission under ...

President Yudhoyono inaugurates rental apartment building in Batam

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived in Batam on Friday to inaugurate a modest rental apartment building, ...

TNI assigns six officers to join UN monitoring team in Syria

The National Defense Forces (TNI) is to send six of its officers to join the UN team to monitor the implementation of ...

Delegation from Pakistan NDU visits Jakarta

A delegation of the Pakistan National Defense University (NDU) led by Air Commodore Zia ul Haque Shamsi is visiting ...

TNI signs pact to assist in agricultural sector

The Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) is to assist in developing the country`s agricultural sector in a move to ...

RI, China solidify C-705 missile technology transfer mechanism

Indonesia and China are continuing discussions on the transfer of technology for the joint development of the C-705 ...

Regional environmental security conference being held in Jakarta

Military representatives from 13 countries are attending the Southeast Asian Regional Environmental Security ...

Step up alertness ahead of fuel price hike

National Defense Forces (TNI) chief Admiral Agus Suhartono has asked his rank and file officers to step up their ...

2012 Sail Morotai was Officially Launched

A big event of 2012 Sail Morotai was officialy launched by the Coordinating Minister of People Welfare, Agung Laksono ...

RI, Singapore have strong cooperative relations, says leaders

Indonesia and Singapore have strong cooperative relations, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said during his ...

Retired military personnel must stay away from practical politics

Retired military personnel are urged to remain neutral and avoid getting involved in practical politics, political ...

RI`s military helicopter fleet to be increased 50 pct

The government will increase its fleet of military helicopters by 50 percent from the present 76 units to support ...

Yudhoyono hopes industrialization could be sped up

President Susilo Yudhoyono has said he hoped the development of the steel industries could help speed up overall ...

Defense ministry supports domestic development of submarines

The Ministry of National Defense supports Taiwan's domestic development of submarines if relevant expertise can be ...

TNI to acquire unmanned spy plane in 2012

Indonesia`s National Defense Forces (TNI) will acquire an unmanned reconnaissance aircraft (UAV) from Kital ...