Monthly Archives: May 2022
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Exercise Crocodile ends in the Northern Territory
The Australian Defense Force (ADF), Navy Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) and Indonesian National Armed Forces recently completed Exercise Crocodile to enhance coordinated trilateral response to ... -
Norwegian Air Force takes delivery of third P-8A Poseidon aircraft
The Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) has took delivery of the third of five P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft from the American aerospace company Boeing. The ... -
Malcolm X and Hamlet take over the opera stage
In 1986, novelist and critic Samuel R. Delany interviewed composer Anthony Davis, whose opera “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X” had just received a ... -
Ukraine’s presidential aide downplays peace talks with a Russia that ‘always lies’
Russian forces continued their offensive in eastern Ukraine, closing in on strategic towns and shelling Kharkiv after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the northeastern city on ... -
Korea and the Cuban Missile Crisis highlight the career of an Air Force veteran | Local News
Today’s Veteran: Tommy Clark, 81 Service: Air Force, 4 years Recognitions: National Defense Service Medal; Good Conduct Medal; Armed Forces Expeditionary Ribbon; Korean Service Ribbon; Air ... -
PH Navy saves an Indonesian fisherman
An Indonesian fisherman who had been adrift for seven days off Sarangani, Davao Occidental was rescued by the Philippine Navy on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. In ... -
State Violence and Insurgency in West Papua – The Organization for World Peace
April 27andUnion of Catholic Asian News reported that separatists affiliated with the Free Papua Movement (Papua Merdeka Organization, OPM) in the Indonesian province of Papua murdered ... -
US Air Force veteran, ‘friend, brother of the Union’ from Lehigh Valley dies suddenly at 28
Beloved Lehigh Valley native, Air Force veteran, friend and union brother Jacob S. “Jake” Krause died suddenly on Friday, May 20 at the age of 28. ... -
PH Navy rescues Indonesian fisherman adrift for 7 days in Davao Occidental
The Philippine Navy said on Thursday it had helped rescue an Indonesian fisherman who had been adrift for seven days off Sarangani, Davao Occidental. According to ... -
When Jokowi met Elon in Texas – University
Andre Omer Siregar (The Jakarta Post) PRIME Houston, Texas, United States ● Wed 25 May 2022 It was around 35 degrees Celsius on the airport tarmac, ... -
Ryan Roulette goes from the Air Force to the racetrack in ARCA Menards Series
Ryan Roulette admits that his idea of relaxation is a little different from that of his colleagues. The Minot, North Dakota resident, who is a pilot ... -
Remembrance: Dutch community stalwart Dirk ter Vrugt had a helping heart
Breadcrumb Links Local News Richard Ter-Vrugt, Dutch consul in London. (File photo) Content of the article Londoner Richard (Dirk) ter Vrugt had a thirst for adventure, ... -
Ukraine’s EU bid won’t be finalized for 15-20 years, France says
Reacting to the explosive report published by the American newspaper New York Times which asserted that it was not “in America’s interest to embark on an ... -
Advocacy to bring back the body of a fisherman from Indonesia
Urging state and central governments to take immediate action to bring back the body of a fisherman from Thoothoor, who died in hospital while incarcerated in ... -
Twenty years later, Timorese Australians look back on the fight for independence | East Timor
This week, Timor-Leste celebrates 20 years of independence. On May 20, 2002, the United Nations officially handed over power to the new Timorese government and, therefore, ... -
Air Force general wants Guam ‘robust’. What the hell does that mean?
The US military tends to twist the English language the same way they defaced Eugene Stoner’s design for the AR-15 to create the badly flawed M16. ... -
Air Force veteran helps train service dogs for fellow vets
RIVERVIEW, Fla. — Wherever Morgan Watt goes, his trusty service dog Foley is never far behind. “I don’t know what I would do without him. I ... -
Indonesia to lift palm oil ban on Monday amid soaring global prices
Published on: 05/19/2022 – 14:06 Indonesia will lift its ban on palm oil exports next week, President Joko Widodo said on Thursday, easing pressure on the ... -
Indonesian Golkar forms coalition to endorse leader as presidential candidate
JAKARTA – Indonesia’s oldest party, Golkar, has formed a coalition with two smaller parties, in a move analysts see as endorsing its party leader as the ... -
Hawaii Grown Report: Rebooting a career translates to a starting Air Force job
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! After watching Baldwin celebrate his state title win in 2018, Trayden Tamiya left the field at Les ... -
South Korea chooses the Bell 505 for its new pilot trainer | News
The Republic of Korea (ROK) will purchase up to 40 of Bell’s 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters for Army and Navy pilot training. Announcing the contract ... -
Indonesians celebrate Vesak Day at the world’s largest Buddhist temple
RUSKA LOZOVA: Ukrainian troops have pushed back Russian forces from the northeastern city of Kharkiv, and some have advanced to the border with Russia, Ukrainian officials ... -
Finals of the Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon B-Training Course at NAS Key West
The trip to NAS Key West is significant as it is the last Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon B course to graduate before completing ... -
Navy Jazz Traffic Festival showcases military gear for education
Hopefully, through the education attempt, more people will be interested in enlisting in the Navy. Malang, E Java (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Navy Military Armament System ... -
4 Air Force Academy cadets may not graduate for refusing Covid shots
WASHINGTON — Four Air Force Academy cadets may not graduate or be commissioned military officers this month because they refused the Covid-19 vaccine, and they may ... -
Indian civilizationalism: a potential next hot spot?
The northeastern part of India, together with the surrounding countries of Southeast Asia, is a fascinating seismotectonic zone. The region is bordered to the north by ... -
8 million IDPs in need of financial support
Without $40 billion relief bill, US shipments hit by May 19 US deliveries of military aid to Ukraine will begin to be affected by Thursday, May ... -
G7 condemns Taliban for increasing restrictions on women
The Group of Seven industrialized nations on Thursday condemned the Taliban’s growing restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan, accusing the radical group of isolating the ... -
Police are investigating whether ‘spectacular’ Indonesian drug smuggling is linked to dead NSW cocaine diver
An investigation is underway to determine whether a shipment of drugs discovered near a dead diver in the NSW region this week is linked to the ... -
‘Pretty Spectacular,’ Extreme Team to Update Fairchild Air Force Base Baseball Field
May 11, 2022 6:45 p.m. Post : May 11, 2022 6:45 p.m. Update: May 11, 2022 7:46 p.m. FAIRCHILD AFB, Wash. — Tomorrow, Mark Peterson and ... -
After the Philippines, Indonesia too is ripe for a return to authoritarianism – Universities
Endy Bayuni (Jakarta Post) Jakarta ● Wed 11 May 2022 2022-05-11 01:44 0 128cd67a58d1be3381e8327580db0959 1 Academia Philippines, election, Ferdinand-Marcos-Jr, dictatorship, Thailand, military, democracy, Joko-Widodo, oligarchs, politics-dynasty, ... -
ASEAN news headlines at 9pm on Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Malaysia: * Covid-19 surveillance: 2,246 new cases, according to the Ministry of Health * Covid-19: Over 945,000 children in Malaysia now fully vaccinated * Effective measures ... -
Indonesian sailors seize $82m worth of cocaine floating off port | app
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Sailors deployed to secure travel during the Eid al-Fitr holiday made the largest cocaine seizure in Indonesia after finding plastic packaging of ... -
The US Air Force and GE are progressing towards the final phase of “Pacer Edge”
Stay up to date with everything happening in the wonderful world of AM through our LinkedIn community. Last year, the United States Air Force (USAF) and ... -
Dawn May 9: Farm Bureau: SEC rule would weigh on farmers
According to an analysis by the American Farm Bureau Federation, proposed regulations that could require public companies to begin reporting greenhouse gas emissions in their supply ... -
Asean news headlines at 9 p.m. on Monday, May 9, 2022
Malaysia: * Covid-19: Malaysia registers 2,153 new cases bringing the total to 4,458,889 * Covid-19: More than 26% of children fully vaccinated * The concept of ... -
Teruo Nakamura, the last WWII soldier to surrender
The “last of the last” WWII resisters, Teruo Nakamura refused to believe the war was over and lived in a tiny hut on the Indonesian island ... -
Air Force overwhelmed by 12-0 loss to SDSU
Next game: at San Diego State University 08/05/2022 | 2:00 PM MT May. 08 (Sunday) / 2:00 PM MT to San Diego ... -
Indonesia seizes oil tanker for violating palm oil export ban
The Indonesian Navy has seized a tanker that was transporting palm oil out of the country in violation of an export ban, a spokesman said on ... -
Air Force planes were transferred to Minot Air Force Base in violent Oklahoma
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, ND — Aircraft from an Air Force base in Oklahoma have been temporarily moved to Minot Base as a precaution, following a ... -
1.3 crore liters of palm oil en route to Ctg from Indonesia
The ship is currently on the Strait of Malacca TBS Report May 04, 2022, 12:35 p.m. Last modification: May 04, 2022, 12:58 p.m. An oil palm ... -
Ukraine war trade barriers drive up food prices
In a speech last week, Janet L. Yellen, the Treasury Secretary, said the pandemic and war had revealed that US supply chains, while efficient, were neither ... -
Ex-NATO Commander: Loss of Top Russian Officers in Invasion Unprecedented in Modern History
Retired Admiral James Stavridis, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, says ‘incredible incompetence’ of Russian military in Ukraine led to loss of generals and other officers ... -
The Falcons conclude their action at Fresno State
CLOVIS, Calif. – Highlighted by 12 Top 10 finishes and four Academy Record book improvements, the Air Force Track and Field team finished competition at the ...