Indonesia and Australia hold joint military drills after signing a new defense agreement
- More than 2,000 Indonesian and Australian troops conducted joint military drills named Keris Woomera after signing a new defense agreement to enhance security cooperation.
- The four-day exercise includes air, land, sea, and cyber operations, described by Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles as the biggest exercise outside Australia this year.
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto called the new security agreement a "historic milestone" for relations between both nations.
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Indonesia, Australia in joint drills after 'historic' defence pact
SITUBONDO: More than 2,000 Indonesian and Australian troops held joint military drills on Wednesday (Nov 13), after the allies signed a new defence agreement pledging closer cooperation to counter security threats in the Asia-Pacific region. The two countries have sought to boost security ties in the

Indonesia and Australia hold joint military drills after signing a new defense agreement
The Indonesian and Australian militaries began joint combat drills off Indonesia’s main island of Java on Wednesday with about 2,000 troops training in air, maritime, amphibious and land operations.

Australian Defence Force arrives in Indonesia ahead of largest joint exercises
BANYUWANGI - Members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) arrived on Sunday with their warship docking at Banyuwangi in East Java, Indonesia for a joint military exercise, which will involve 2,000 personnel from both countries.
Indonesia and Australia maintain joint army drills after signing a brand new protection settlement
prayagraj express Australian troopers take cowl beside sandbags throughout an Indonesia-Australia joint amphibious touchdown train on Banongan Beach, Situbondo, Indonesia, on Nov. 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The Indonesian and Australian militaries started joint fight drills off Indonesia’s predominant island of Java on Wednesday (November 13, 2024) with about 2,000 troops coaching in air, maritime, amphibious and land operations. They’ll tak…
Indonesia and Australia hold joint military drills after signing new defense agreement | Trisnadi & Niniek Karmini
SITUBONDO, Indonesia—The Indonesian and Australian militaries began joint combat drills off Indonesia’s main island of Java on Wednesday with about 2,000 troops training in air, maritime, amphibious and land operations. They’ll participate in a live-fire exercise near Banongan beach of East Java’s Situbondo district with tanks, artillery, infantry and attack…
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