Indonesia, US, allies unite in powerful 'Super Garuda Shield' drills in Sumatra

Indonesia and the US launched the largest-ever “Super Garuda Shield” drills on August 24, joined by 11 allied nations. Spanning Jakarta, Sumatra, and the Riau archipelago, the exercises aim to bolster Asia-Pacific stability. Over 4,100 Indonesian and 1,300 American troops participated, highlighting regional cooperation. An Indonesian soldier expressed pride and valuable experience. n18oc_crux

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