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Indonesia’s First Aircraft Carrier: Ex-Italian Warship Giuseppe Garibaldi to…

admin Jul 16, 2026 0

Indonesia is preparing to homeport its first-ever aircraft carrier, the ex-Italian Giuseppe Garibaldi, at Lanal Lampung ahead of a targeted October 2026 arrival. Expected to be renamed KRI…

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Indonesia Begins First Domestic Scorpène Evolved Construction, Reshaping Indo-Pacific…

admin Jul 3, 2026 0

Indonesia has officially launched local construction of its Scorpène Evolved lithium-ion attack submarine at PT PAL, positioning Jakarta as ASEAN’s first indigenous submarine-building power…

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Indonesia’s Next Move After MILGEM? Turkish TF-2000 Destroyers and Drone Carriers…

admin May 30, 2026 0

Indonesia’s acquisition of Turkish MILGEM frigates may be only the beginning, with analysts increasingly pointing to TF-2000 destroyers and drone-carrier capabilities as the next phase of…

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Italy’s €0 Giuseppe Garibaldi Transfer to Indonesia Sparks Multi-Billion-Dollar…

admin Feb 27, 2026 0

Italy’s decision to transfer the decommissioned aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi to Indonesia for €0 is triggering a multi-billion-dollar defence procurement package involving DGK-class…

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Malaysia Launches Third Littoral Combat Ship “Sharif Mashor”, Marking a Critical…

admin Feb 10, 2026 0

The Royal Malaysian Navy has launched its third Littoral Combat Ship, “Sharif Mashor,” at the Lumut Naval Shipyard, underscoring a significant step in strengthening Malaysia’s naval combat…

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Fincantieri Delivers KRI Prabu Siliwangi-321: Indonesia’s €1.18 Billion Naval Leap…

admin Dec 24, 2025 0

Italy’s Fincantieri has officially handed over KRI Prabu Siliwangi-321 to the Indonesian Navy, completing a €1.18 billion (US$1.28 billion / RM6.05 billion) deal that underscores Indonesia’s…

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Indonesia’s Naval Leap: Launch of KRI Balaputradewa Signals Strategic Breakthrough in…

admin Dec 20, 2025 0

Indonesia has crossed a strategic threshold in naval self-reliance with the launch of KRI Balaputradewa, the largest warship ever built in Southeast Asia, signalling Jakarta’s emergence as a…

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Indonesia Crosses Strategic Threshold in Submarine Sovereignty as PT PAL Clears…

admin Dec 13, 2025 0

Indonesia has crossed a decisive industrial and strategic threshold after PT PAL successfully completed the Steel Cutting Qualification Section for the Scorpène Evolved submarine, signalling…

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Singapore’s AI-Driven Multi-Role Combat Vessel RSS Victory, Redefining…

admin Dec 7, 2025 0

The launch of RSS Victory signals Singapore’s transformation toward autonomous, AI-driven naval warfare, positioning the Republic of Singapore Navy at the forefront of digital, unmanned, and…

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Indonesia Accelerates Naval Modernization: Major Upgrade Launched for Two Bung…

admin Nov 25, 2025 0

Indonesia has launched a major modernization program for two Bung Tomo-class frigates—KRI Bung Tomo and KRI John Lie—marking a crucial step in strengthening the Indonesian Navy’s maritime…

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