14 April 2026 Hegseth, Indonesian counterpart announce defense partnership WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed his Indonesian counterpart — Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin — to the Pentagon, where the two men announced the establishment of the Major Defense Cooperation Partnership between the two countries...
31 March 2026 Marine Rotational Force – Southeast Asia continues Alliance with Philippines MANILA, Philippines — The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit concluded its rotation with Marine Rotational Force – Southeast Asia on March 31, after enhancing combined readiness with the Armed Forces of the Philippines and regional partners in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, and Thailand. Building on that...
10 September 2025 U.S., Canadian, Indonesian Militaries partner, complete key infrastructure During Super Garuda Shield 25 BATURAJA, Indonesia — U.S. Army engineers assigned to the 523rd Engineer Support Company, 84th Engineer Battalion, 130th Engineer Brigade, engineers with the Canadian Armed Forces, and Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) service members, conduct a ribbon cutting ceremony for a newly constructed road...
05 September 2025 USS John Finn Departs Jakarta Following Port Visit to support Super Garuda Shield 25 JAKARTA, Indonesia - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) departed Jakarta, Indonesia on August 29 after a 5-day port visit to conduct exercises in support of Super Garuda Shield 25...
29 August 2025 Multinational partners perform airborne jump in Super Garuda Shield 25 BATARAJA, Indonesia — Paratroopers from U.S. 1st Special Forces Group, 11th Airborne Division, Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) jumped into the Bintang drop zone during an airborne operation on Aug. 27, 2025...