Australia and Fiji sign a new defence pact
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US Marine Corps plans for a crisis-ready stockpile in Australia are part of a "growing US footprint" in the country and important for national security, Defence Minister Richard Marles said
The US military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile on Australia's southeast coast beyond the range of most Chinese missiles.
Australia is to contribute specialised anti-drone technology towards NATO’s “staggering” payments of tens of billions of dollars on defensive weapons at the organisation’s Ankara summit, to keep US president Donald Trump happy.
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said the reforms seek to build “a more agile, disciplined and strategically focused Defence organisation."
Australia has released its 2026 Defence Industry Development Strategy (DIDS), outlining measures related to workforce development, export support, industrial grants,
SINGAPORE, May 31 (Reuters) - Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles on Saturday urged greater transparency from China over its military modernisation and deployments as Pacific nations brace for a more assertive Chinese presence. Speaking to Reuters ...
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As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike
The formation is expected to burn through 300,000 liters of diesel per day during high-intensity operations, compared with 40,000 liters previously.
The first RAAF pilot has completed the training to be certified as launch and recovery operator for the MQ-28, becoming the first non-Boeing pilot on the program. Boeing’s MQ-28A Ghost Bat program achieved another milestone when the first RAAF (Royal ...
Australia has been accused of acting as America’s ‘51st state’
