Monthly Archives: August 2022
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Air Force industry digital media hiring levels increased in July 2022
The proportion of Air Force equipment and technology companies hiring for digital media roles increased significantly in July 2022 compared to the equivalent month last year, ... -
Beijing bullies its South China Sea neighbors, then falsely accuses US of ‘intrusion’
On August 28, the US Navy’s 7th Fleet sailed into international waters off the Chinese mainland to demonstrate its “commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific”. ... -
Become a full-fledged leader
Many would not guess that Lt. Col. (LTC) Jerik Mok is a soldier on the face of it. “I probably don’t fit the typical archetype of ... -
Indonesian troops accused of killing and maiming 4 Papuans – The Diplomat
Beat ASEAN | Security | South East Asia Six elite soldiers were arrested and accused of having participated in the murder of four indigenous Papuans. Advertising ... -
Saab CEO ‘frustrated’ with slow Gripen sales
August 29, 2022 by Jon Grevatt A new component list issued by the Indian MoD for local production includes more than 120 parts fitted ... -
Send Air Force F-35s to Japan
The US Air Force has operated fifth-generation aircraft for nearly two decades, but has yet to station any of its most advanced aircraft in the Indo-Pacific, ... -
Air Force beats Army 2-1 to claim first win of 2022
Next game: Bucknell University 08/28/2022 | 13:00 MT August 28 (Sunday) / 1:00 PM MT Bucknell University USAFA, Col.– Freshman Head ... -
Nigel Ng, aka Ungle Roger, left an alleged 5-story brothel in Jakarta with a very unexpected regret
Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, who rose to fame online for his character Uncle Roger, recently shared the story of how an investor landed him in a ... -
DVIDS – News – IWTC San Diego Strengthens International Partnerships Through Indo-Pacific Maritime Security Initiative
Bogor, Indonesia – A group of 25 Indonesian military officers graduated from Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego’s International Maritime Intelligence Course (IMIC) on August ... -
Piracy and other maritime crimes are the subject of Navy-led training involving 20 other nations
Naval forces from 21 countries concluded 10 days of exercises on Friday, August 26, 2022, during which sailors trained to combat piracy, drug trafficking, human trafficking ... -
Rohingya rally for repatriation on 5th anniversary of brutal crackdown in Myanmar — Radio Free Asia
Rohingya refugees staged mass protests in camps in southeast Bangladesh on Thursday asking the world to help repatriate them to Myanmar, as they marked the fifth ... -
Marines train for littoral combat in the scorching Australian Outback
US Marines take part in Exercise Predator’s Run at Mount Bundey Training Area in Australia’s Northern Territory, Wednesday, August 24, 2022. (Seth Robson/Stars and Stripes) MOUNT ... -
Anthony Albanese reports Scott Morrison investigation; Amy Brown resigns amid John Barilaro investigation; Daniel Andrews supports increasing the number of skilled migrants; Dominic Perrottet calls for COVID isolation to be put back on the agenda
Comedian Em Rusciano has called on the National Disability Insurance Scheme to fund treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and called for greater sensitivity in ... -
Daily schedule and overview of executive branch priorities
Related practices and jurisdictions This report provides an overview of the priorities of the United States executive branch via daily schedules and press releases from the ... -
Desperate Indonesian fishermen risk their lives to sneak through Australia’s choppy waters and plunder marine treasures
On the island of Rote in West Timor, Meji Nafi prays in front of an empty tomb in his garden. Her husband, Captain Johanis Balu, was ... -
Who will be the Rohingya champion? – The Diplomat
Advertising I have spent nearly 30 years exposed to emergencies and humanitarian crises. Yet standing in our “hospital on the hill” in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, now ... -
Huawei pushes Harmony OS to overseas markets • The Register
Asia in brief Huawei unveiled initiatives last week to encourage developers to work on its Harmony operating system, the platform it created after US sanctions denied ... -
Umatilla native aims high in the Air Force
Air Force Base in Nebraska.”/> Amn. Pledge 1st Class Michael Archer, 20, reached a life-impacting milestone last year: he joined the U.S. Air Force! Born in ... -
Defense Department Ignored Navy Chief in Warship Contract — BenarNews
A recently declassified government report revealed that the Ministry of Defense ignored concerns raised in 2011 by the then Malaysian Navy chief about possible malpractice involving ... -
Xi, Putin to attend G-20 summit in Indonesia: Jokowi
Joko Widodo, President of Indonesia, during an interview at the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Indonesia plant in Cikarang, Indonesia, August 18, 2022. (Muhammad Fadli/Bloomberg) Chinese President Xi ... -
US Air Force Secretary: China’s actions around Taiwan increase risk
A Naval Force helicopter under the command of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater takes part in military drills in the waters around Taiwan at ... -
Indonesian aid to Sri Lankan families in need – The Island
ByShamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka had not yet been able to convince Russia to resume Aeroflot flights and tourists from there to Sri Lanka suspended following the ... -
US Air Force seeks to extend winning streak in hypersonic weapons testing
DAYTON, Ohio — The US Air Force plans to fly its air-launched hypersonic rapid response weapon at least once more this year, after a pair of ... -
After two years of pandemic inertia, Independence Day brings euphoria
Young students from SDN Pasar Baru 11 Public Elementary School caused a stir as they ran onto the pitch during a flag ceremony to commemorate the ... -
Indonesia at ‘peak of global leadership’, president says ahead of G20 summit
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden signed the Democrats’ landmark climate change and health care bill into law on Tuesday, delivering what he called the “final piece” to ... -
EU and Indonesian Navy conduct their first joint exercise
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The European Union (EU) and Indonesia conducted their first joint naval exercise in the Arabian Sea on 14 and 15 August. The exercise ... -
“Reactivation of Gabma to strengthen military ties between Malaysia and Indonesia”
Hudallah (third from left) and Mohamad Sazili (third from right) join their men for a group photo. KUCHING (August 16): The reactivation of the Joint Military ... -
Nike Air Force 1 Low “Black/Orange” DZ4514-001
The list of styles for the Nike Air Force 1 Low is long enough to encompass those of different silhouettes. For its latest proposal, Bruce Kilgore’s ... -
FirstFT: US politicians draw battle lines on Trump house search
This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Subscribe to our Asia, Europe/Africa Where Americas edition to send it straight to your inbox every ... -
Fishers veteran celebrates 100th birthday with special flight
Jim Reynolds’ special ride took off from Noblesville on Saturday in a plane similar to the one he flew in the 1940s. It’s never too late ... -
US military exercises in Indonesia | world news
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DVIDS – News – USS Charleston and USS Green Bay participate in Garuda Shield 2022
NATUNA SEA (August 12, 2022) – Two ships under the command of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 participated in the maritime phase of Exercise Garuda Shield 2022 ... -
S’pore’s sincerity makes ASEAN nations wary: Former foreign minister George Yeo – Mothership.SG
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg George Yeo: Reflections is a collection of it all: the former foreign minister’s thoughts on a variety ... -
US, Indonesia and Australia hold military drills amid China concerns
BATURAJA, Indonesia (AP) — Soldiers from the United States, Indonesia and Australia participated in a live-fire exercise on Friday, part of annual joint combat exercises on ... -
Afghan girls face uncertain future a year after Taliban bans school
OAKLAND, Calif.: America’s tech giants are getting a crash course in India’s ancient caste system, with Apple emerging as an early leader in policies to rid ... -
Local Air Force recruiter takes oath to serve until retirement | New
DuBOIS – Technical Sergeant Kevin Hollander, of DuBois, on Aug. 9, took an indefinite oath to serve in the U.S. Air Force until retirement. US Space ... -
Manila backs Senate bill to officially rename disputed waters ‘Western Philippine Sea’ — Radio Free Asia
The Philippines’ Foreign Ministry said Thursday it supports legislative efforts to officially rename parts of the country from the South China Sea to the “Western Philippine ... -
PT TIMAH Tbk: Herman, a fisherman from Belo Laut did not expect his
Herman, fisherman from Belo Laut did not expect his house to be repaired by PT Timah Tbk *Synergy of PT Timah Tbk with the Indonesian army ... -
Serena Williams Nike Air Force 1 LXX Lapis DR9842-400
Serena Williams recently announced that her tennis career was coming to an end. Arguably the most legendary female tennis player to ever hit the court has ... -
Are seven countries interested in buying Tejas?
After confirming that India has entered Malaysian territory fighter jet tender, Indian Defense Minister Ajay Bhatt said six other countries had expressed interest in the HAL ... -
Plan would limit military medical services at Hanscom Air Force Base
A plan announced this week could reduce access to medical services at US military bases, including Hanscom Air Force Base, to active military personnel only, according ... -
US strengthens military ties with Indonesia as tensions rise with China
An Indonesian paratrooper participates in aerial training with American and Japanese soldiers during Exercise Super Garuda Shield in Baturaja, Indonesia, August 3, 2022. (Nicholle Salvatierra/US Army) ... -
Riau Island police officer allegedly drunk and crashed into morally treated TNI car
AKP R, a regional police officer from Riau Island, who was allegedly drunk and crashed into the official TNI car in Batam, was treated by Propam. ... -
The decoupling with China is accelerating
Democracies restrict goods from China, increase supply from friendly countries and leverage market access to extend decoupling to third countries Comment Decoupling with China has a ... -
Prime Minister Hun Sen surprisingly stands up to Myanmar’s generals – Universities
Kornelius Purba (The Jakarta post) Jakarta ● Sat 6 Aug 2022 2022-08-06 02:24 0 fbd44abf30fca00c6a042b692b0c8c0d 1 Academia ASEAN,Minister,meeting,Myanmar,expulsion,Hun-Sen,Min-Aung-Hlaing,execution,consensus,Joko-Widodo Free Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen deserves applause ... -
Start of academic classes at the US Air Force Academy postponed due to technical problems
US AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO) – The US Air Force Academy is pushing back the start of college classes due to technical issues. According to ... -
Indonesia arrests 3 foreigners for distributing drugs in Bali
In late July, Indonesian authorities arrested three foreigners for distributing cocaine on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. National Narcotics Agency officers seized 844.6 grams (1.9 ... -
US declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The United States has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, the health secretary said Thursday, Aug. 4, a move that should free up ... -
ASEAN steps up criticism of Myanmar junta as Russian foreign minister visits Naypyidaw — BenarNews
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) stepped up its criticism of Myanmar’s junta on Wednesday as Russia’s top diplomat visited Naypyidaw despite international outrage sparked ... -
DAF’s first data and AI forum is open for registration > Air Force > Article Display
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The Department of the Air Force‘s Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Office Partners with the Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts ... -
US, Indonesia hold joint military drills amid China concerns
JAKARTA, Indonesia — U.S. and Indonesian militaries began annual joint combat drills on the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday, joined for the first time by ... -
Super Garuda Shield 2022: the largest “Garuda Shield” military exercise to date
Four thousand Indonesian and U.S. troops are due to begin a two-week joint military exercise today, and it will become the largest ever.”Garuda Shield” military exercise ... -
The story of the French Air Force’s Mirage III that buzzed a U-2 flying at 65,000 feet on a mission to spy on French nuclear facilities
Equipped with the SEPR 841 rocket booster, the Mirage III literally soared into the sky, but not with the intention of shooting down the U-2. The ... -
Myanmar junta leader to extend state of emergency for 6 months
TEMPO.CO, Burma – The head of BurmaThe national junta, Min Aung Hlaing, will extend the state of emergency in the country for another six months, state ...