Highlighted Parts of the Statements of Prabowo and Austin |
The Minister of Defense of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto visited the Pentagon in the United States (US) recently, and was welcomed by the US' Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, and one thing that caught my Eye was the Fact that the US now seems to be using the same Tactic on Indonesia that they did to influence the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and that is by offering SCHOLARSHIPS to the Indonesian Military.
Austin himself said that this will be the first time that the Indonesian Military will have Cadets in all three of their Military Academies. Quoting Austin himself, “… also marks the first time that Indonesia has had Cadets in all three of our Military Service Academies …”