Rabu, 18 September 2024

[Video] Amid South China Sea Tensions, Is Indonesia’s Navy Lagging Behind?

 Coverage by CNA insider 

Indonesia’s Navy is outdated and outgunned. So, in 2023, the government approved a 20% increase in military spending, a continuation of the 15-year Minimum Essential Force plan, meant to modernise the country’s military.

The additional military expenditure comes as Indonesia wants to reclaim its status as a powerful, maritime nation. At the same time, growing tensions in the South China Sea mean conflict could break out in Indonesia’s backyard. With a former general and Defence Minister soon to be president, will Prabowo Subianto turn Indonesia into Southeast Asia’s top naval power?

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