East Asia and Pacific Region
Australia to Build Eight Nuclear Submarines Based on Virginia-class Block V
The prime minister, Scott Morrison, announced on Thursday morning that Australia would be ripping up its $90 billion contracts with the French shipbuilder Naval Group and sign a new deal with the US and UK […]
Air-Launched Weapons
Australia to Buy JASSM-ER and NSM Missiles Worth $2.6 Billion
CANBERRA, Australia (GDC) — Australia has accelerated plans to buy long-range strike missiles years ahead of schedule because of growing threats posed by Russia and China. Defense Minister Peter Dutton said Tuesday the accelerated rearming […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Australia, Japan Signs Defense Pact
Australia and Japan have taken a major step towards signing a long-awaited defence pact which will enable both countries to intensify military cooperation in the face of rising tensions with China. Prime Minister Scott Morrison […]
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