Indonesia Strengthens Military Forces Amid Global Turmoil

In a bold and strategic move, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has announced the creation of six new regional army commands, part of a sweeping military restructuring aimed at bolstering the nation’s defense capabilities amidst increasing global instability.

During a powerful military ceremony in Batujajar, West Java on August 10, Prabowo emphasized the urgent need for a robust military presence. He stated, "A big nation like us needs a strong military. No nation can be independent without having a strong military," underlining the critical role of military strength in safeguarding national sovereignty.

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