Joint patrols for Malacca

on May 10, 2017

Didn’t make it as far as the Philippines…

Joint Patrol in Malacca Strait Conducted by Indonesia, Malaysia

Indonesian and Malaysian military personnel are conducting joint patrol and [exercise] code named Patkor Optima-26A/17 in the Malacca Strait.

Commander of the Tanjungpinang Naval Base Colonel Ribut Eko Suyatno, representing the commander of the western Indonesian marine security, opened the event in Batam, Riau Islands province, on Tuesday.

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Source: en.netralnews.com

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