Soldiers from Australia's elite SAS are conducting a counter-terrorism exercise in Bali today with Indonesia's controversial special forces unit, Kopassus. The exercise is modelled on a Mumbai-style ...

Indonesia's National Human Rights Commission has criticised Australian training for the controversial special forces unit, Kopassus. Soldiers from Australia's SAS and Kopassus are wrapping up ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. INDONESIA threatened to derail a visit to Jakarta by President Barack Obama earlier this year unless he overturned the US ban on ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Australian Government has refused to allow the commander of Indonesia's Kopassus special forces to accompany his officers for ...

But defence won't say when, where or how many troops from each side will take part. "No specific information on this type of training activity will be released due to operational security reasons," a ...

he recent announcement by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates that the US will begin “a gradual, limited program of security cooperation activities” with the Indonesian Army’s Special Forces (Kopassus) ...

The United States overturned a ban on training the Indonesian Kopassus army special forces—despite their long history of arbitrary detention, torture and murder—after Indonesian President Susilo ...

The Australian government has come under fire for its decision to resume training links between its military and Indonesia's notorious Kopassus special forces. The Prime Minister, John Howard, said ...