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Dermaga TNI AL Tawiri Ambon Diresmikan

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10 Januari 2019 Dermaga Tawiri, Ambon (photo : Kompas) Danlantamal IX Dampingi Menteri Keuangan RI Resmikan Dermaga TNI AL Tawiri Ambon Komandan Lantamal IX Laksamana Pertama TNI Antongan Simatupang mendampingi Menteri Keuangan RI Sri Mulyani Indrawati meresmikan Dermaga TNI Angkatan Laut di Desa Tawiri Ambon. Rabu (09/01/2019). Pada peresmian fasilitas negara tersebut Menkeu RI juga didampingi oleh Menteri Pekerjaan Umum RI Basuki Hadimuljono, Gubernur Maluku Ir. Said Assagaff, Wakil Gubernur Maluku Zeth Sahuburua serta Kepala Pekerjaan Umum dan Penataan Ruang Provinsi Maluku Ismael Usemahu. Menteri Keungan RI pada kesempatan itu menyampaikan bahwa pembangunan fasilitas ini sesuai dengan program Bapak Presiden RI yaitu pemerataan pembangunan dan peningkatan kesejahteraan masyarakat di seluruh wilayah NKRI, diharapkan semoga seluruh pembangunan yang telah terlaksana dapat berguna dan bermanfaat bagi seluruh rakyat khususnya di Provinsi Maluku. Gubernur Maluku menambahkan bahwa setelah ...

UK to Establish New Overseas Military Base in S-E Asia, with Singapore or Brunei as Possible Sites

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02 Januari 2019 UK currently has two military facilities in Southeast Asia. In Brunei they placed a battalion of Gurkha infantry and parachutists. They also held war training in the forest for the British Army and Marine Corps. The UK also has armed forces facilities in Singapore. Namely the repair and logistics center of the 1022 British Navy Unit located in Sembawang Pier. (maps : wiki) UK to Establish New Overseas Military Bases After Brexit – Report Currently Britain has several overseas military bases, including bases on Cyprus, the Falkland Islands, Gibraltar and the Indian Ocean, but is reportedly planning to expand its global military presence. London is planning to set up new military bases in the Caribbean and in Southeast Asia after it completes the Brexit process, The Sunday Telegraph reported, citing British Secretary of State of Defence Gavin Williamson. He reportedly called Brexit "the biggest moment" for the UK since the end of the Second World War and said th...

Naibonat Kupang Akan Jadi Pangkalan Militer Besar di Timur

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24 Desember 2018 Naibonat, Kupang, NTT (image : GoogleMaps) Naibonat Kupang Akan Jadi Satu Pangkalan Militer Terbesar di Nusantara POS-KUPANG.COM | KUPANG -- Naibonat di Kabupaten Kupang Provinsi NTT diproyeksikan oleh TNI Angkatan Darat (AD) untuk menjadi salah satu pangkalan militer terbesar di Nusantara. Hal ini diungkapkan Panglima Kodam IX Udayana Mayjend TNI Benny Susianto SIP kepada POS-KUPANG.COM saat ditemui di VIP Bandara El Tari Kupang, Selasa (18/12/2018) siang. Jenderal yang berasal dari satuan Infanteri ini membeberkan proyeksi untuk menjadikan (pangkalan) Naibonat menjadi salah satu pangkalan militer terbesar di Indonesia telah masuk dalam rencana strategis (renstra) yang akan dieksekusi mulai tahun 2019. "Rencana tahun depan kita akan membangun Batalion Armed (Yonarmed), tempatnya sama di Naibonat juga. jadi Naibonat akan jadi salah satu pangkalan militer yang besar yang kita miliki di Nusantara, salah satunya di Naibonat sini," ungkap Beny. Selain akan memban...

Proposal to Base Singapore F15 Fighter Jets at Ōhakea Rejected

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22 Desember 2018 F-15SG aircraft (photo : Jaryd Stock) A proposal to base Singapore jets at Ōhakea has been rejected because of infrastructure problems at the airbase.  Minister of Defence Ron Mark said both sides concluded the proposal could not proceed, as without significant spending Ōhakea could not host the F15 squadron. Mark said the concept had received strong support from local and central government and he was disappointed at the outcome. "I took a hard look at official advice on multiple aspects of the proposal throughout the year." Mark said locating the jets there on a long-term basis would have put significant strain on the capacity of the airfield and the airspace above it. "Singapore also concluded that cost parameters were a factor." In February last year, the New Zealand Defence Force confirmed officials were in talks to set up a pilots' training base at Ōhakea. F16 fighter jets came to Ōhakea in September 2017 and officials were optimistic at t...