"The boats will be used to support the Navy to guard Indonesian waters," the minister said.
He said the construction of these boats was part of a government plan to strengthen domestic defence industry and boost the National Military's weaponry system.
Indonesian Military Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the military needs at least 44 fast missile boats to secure Indonesian waters by 2024.(IGT)
: Masuki
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