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Indonesian naval ships arrest 22 Philippine fishing boats

Indonesian naval patrol boats have arrested 22 Philippine vessels in the Indonesian side of the border area in 2011, ...

American Jews to join Gaza flotilla

Several American Jews are to board a US boat planning to join a flotilla of about 10 ships seeking to breach Israel`s ...

Indonesia, US marine corps agree to enhance cooperation

The Indonesian and US marine corps have agreed to enhance cooperation, particularly in education and training.Navy ...

US, Vietnam urge peace in South China Sea

The United States and Vietnam on Friday jointly called for freedom of navigation and rejected the use of force in the ...

Somali pirates free German ship after ransom paid

Somali pirates have freed a German-owned cargo ship, seized in April, after they received a ransom, a pirate and ...

China stages military drills in South China Sea

China staged three days of military exercises in the South China Sea and plans to boost its offshore maritime patrol ...

Pirated ship catches fire off Somalia, crew rescued

Somali pirates rescued nineteen crew members of the MV ORNA after their hijacked ship caught fire off the Horn of ...

RI-US naval exercises to include submarines, minesweepers

Indonesia and the US have agreed to intensify their cooperation in naval training exercises by also conducting ...

Indonesia, S Korean navies to cooperate in tackling piracy

The Indonesian and South Korean navies have agreed to cooperate in handling piracy and a variety of other crimes at ...

RI-Singapore DCA should be studied carefully :navy chief

Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Soeparno said the Defense Cooperation Agreement or DCA between Indonesia and ...

Manila: `west Philippine Sea`, not `south China`

Philippine President Benigno Aquino`s office said Monday it was renaming the South China Sea as the "West Philippine ...

Vietnam to hold live-fire drill amid China dispute

Vietnam is set to hold live-fire naval drills on Monday in the South China Sea, as tensions with Beijing reach their ...

Armament system procurement follows priority scale

National Development Planning Minister Armida S Alisjahbana said the procurement of the Indonesian military`s main ...

Bintan fishermen complain about foreign poachers

Fishermen in Bintan, Riau Province, have complained about fish poaching by foreign boats in Bintan waters. "We ...

NATO ministers reach agreement on base closures

NATO ministers approved a set of reforms on Wednesday that will mean the closure of some of the alliance`s 11 bases in ...