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US and Indonesia conduct major military exercises

The United States and Indonesia are holding major military drills despite Indonesia's close ties with China. The exercise signals security cooperation but is not itself an armed conflict.

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Expanded exercises may influence regional deterrence and great-power competition in Southeast Asia.

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  1. US-Indonesia Stage Major Military Drills Despite Close China Ties ↗worthynews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC

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