Day 1 Live Indodefence 2025 Showcases Global Defense Innovation in Jakarta Indonesia.

Live from Jakarta, June 11, 2025, Day 1 of Indodefense 2025 has launched with an impressive international presence and high-level technological showcases, confirming the event’s role as a strategic hub for defense and security innovation in the Asia-Pacific region. The exhibition features hundreds of companies from around the world, unveiling their latest solutions in land, air, and naval systems, while Indonesia takes center stage with significant product reveals and industrial strength.
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Live coverage of Indo Defence 2025 defense exhibition by the Army Recognition editorial team brings you exclusive images and updates from Day 1 of the event in Jakarta, featuring the latest military innovations, cutting-edge armored vehicles, advanced weapon systems, and defense technologies unveiled by leading global manufacturers. (Picture source: Army Recognition Group)

The Indonesian defense industry, led by major players such as PT Pindad and PAL Indonesia, is heavily represented with key innovations. The highlight in the land domain is the unveiling of the new ANDA 3 6x6 armored vehicle, a robust multirole combat platform designed for mobility and crew protection in high-threat environments. At sea, Indonesia showcases its next-generation frigate concept and a newly developed rescue vessel, marking a strategic push toward maritime self-sufficiency and increased naval capability.

Germany’s Rheinmetall exhibits its Marder 1A3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle, which is actively used by the Indonesian Army, reinforcing bilateral defense cooperation. Thailand contributes a full range of combat vehicles, emphasizing regional military-industrial development and cross-border interoperability.

China, with a large national pavilion, demonstrates a comprehensive range of defense systems led by NORINCO, which presents air defense solutions, surface-to-air missiles, multi-layer radar systems, and various armored vehicles tailored for both export and regional engagement strategies.

Turkish defense companies also mark a strong appearance, with Baykar presenting its latest UAVs, STM showcasing naval combat systems, and Nurol Makina and Aselsan displaying armored platforms and advanced electronics. France is present through KNDS, SAFRAN, and Dassault Aviation, with a focus on land firepower, optronics, and air superiority. Major US defense contractors also use the show to spotlight cutting-edge land, air, and naval innovations tailored to Asia-Pacific partners.

This first day at Indodefense 2025 highlights a growing focus on regional resilience, international partnerships, and cutting-edge military technology, confirming the event’s expanding importance on the global defense calendar. Army Recognition provides exclusive live coverage of this critical event throughout the week.