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Oct- 2025 -

24 October

Arms

Indonesia, Rheinmetall Partner to Develop Advanced Ammunition Tech

Indonesia’s state-owned defense firm PT Pindad is teaming up with German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall to develop advanced ammunition technologies.

10 October

Sea

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Indonesia Debuts AI-Powered Autonomous Submarine Armed With Six Torpedoes

KSOT-008 is an AI-powered unmanned submarine capable of 72-hour missions at 20 knots, armed with six Black Shark torpedoes, and remotely operated up to 200 miles away.

Aug- 2025 -

25 August

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Indonesia, US, and Allies Launch Joint Military Drills

Indonesia and the US launched joint military drills that will last more than a week, joining allies from 11 countries.

Jul- 2025 -

29 July

Asia Pacific

Istanbul-Class multi-role frigate, TCG Istanbul.

Rojoef Manuel

Indonesia Buys Two Istif Warships From Turkey

Indonesia’s Ministry of Defence has signed a contract to acquire two Istif-class frigates from Turkey at a defense convention in Istanbul.

24 July

Asia Pacific

Giulia Bernacchi

Indonesia Expands Cybersecurity Ties With Singapore Military

Indonesia and Singapore discussed defense cooperation on cybersecurity, as Jakarta looks to draw on Singapore’s experience in military cyber capabilities.

8 July

Asia Pacific