The partnership covers "military modernisation and capacity building", "training and professional military education" and "exercises and operational cooperation", according to a joint statement.
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth announces 'major' defense partnership with Indonesia
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The US and Indonesia have announced a major defense partnership, covering areas such as military modernization, training, and operational cooperation. The partnership aims to enhance the two countries' military capabilities and cooperation. This move is seen as a significant development in the region's security landscape. The partnership was announced by US Defense Secretary Hegseth in a joint statement.