Starting in early December 2014,16th Air Squadron served as the homebase of 16 F-16 squadrons, comprising a fleet of F-16 Block 52RI. The 16th Air Squadron is a part of Roesmin Nurjadin Air Force Base that serves the city of Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia. The Indonesian Air Force currently operates some 36 older-variant F-16s, including 24 F-16C/D Block 25s transferred to Indonesia as Excess Defense Articles (EDA) after first undergoing an upgrade to Block 52 status (upon which they were designated

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s (DTRA) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Security Cooperation Engagement Program (CSCEP) recently concluded a 5-year Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) preparedness and response training program with Panamanian response units. The training and equipment that DTRA delivered has guided Panama’s development of CBRN response tactics, techniques and procedures necessary to stay ahead of the emerging risks and threats and aligns to