Bakamla ships are now outfitted with machine guns to better deal with encroachers in Indonesian waters. Photo: Bakamla
Bakamla ships are now outfitted with machine guns to better deal with encroachers in Indonesian waters. Photo: Bakamla

Indonesia flags unease over Beijing’s South China Sea actions in comments from maritime security chief, army staff college

  • The head of the country’s Maritime Security Agency warned of a ‘spillover conflict’ with China in waters near the Natuna Islands
  • Views of China being a threat to Indonesia’s sovereignty are also present within the Indonesian military

Bakamla ships are now outfitted with machine guns to better deal with encroachers in Indonesian waters. Photo: Bakamla
Bakamla ships are now outfitted with machine guns to better deal with encroachers in Indonesian waters. Photo: Bakamla
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