Tag: Military training
Indonesian military impunity, poor training condemned over torture of Papuans
Jubi/West Papua Daily
Repeated cases of Indonesian military (TNI) soldiers torturing civilians in Papua have been evident, as seen in the viral video depicting the...
Fiji hosts US-led multinational military exercises on Pacific ‘threats’
RNZ Pacific
Mortar demonstrations involving military forces from five nations have taken place in Fiji.
The tactical field training exercise called Exercise Cartwheel was a US...
RIMPAC 2020 maritime exercises ‘all at sea’ as virus, protests put...
PACIFIC PANDEMIC DIARY: By David Robie
Quietly passing us by in these frenetic covid-19 coronavirus weeks as New Zealand takes a big step back to...
Philippines defence chief breaks silence on post-pact US ties
By JC Gotinga in Manila
After days of silence, Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana today finally made a public statement on the termination of the Visiting...
Indonesia and Australia agree to restore full military ties
Indonesia and Australia have restored full military relations coinciding with the visit of President Joko Widodo to Canberra at the weekend. Video: Al Jazeera...
Chinese naval training ship in Fiji for goodwill visit
The Chinese naval training ship Zhenghe has travelled to Fiji on a goodwill visit.
The ship is carrying 349 crew on board, including 169 trainees,...
Soldiers sent to Timor-Leste border for drug smuggling patrols
Three hundred and fifty Indonesian soldiers from West Kalimantan’s Tanjungpura Military Command have been assigned to keep peace along the border between Indonesia and...
Mariana Islands community groups to sue US Navy over at risk...
By Sylvia C. Frain in Saipan
Eight groups plan to file a lawsuit against the US Department of the Navy and the US Fish and...