Trump administration says it will uphold AUKUS submarine deal
Defence Minister Richard Marles has become the first foreign counterpart to be hosted by the new US Secretary of Defence ...
Australia ‘paying its way’ with $800m AUKUS deposit, says Richard Marles
Australia has made its first AUKUS down payment to the US, transferring nearly $800m to help boost the country’s submarine ...
Australia makes $500 mln AUKUS payment ahead of US defence secretary meeting
Australia has made its first $500 million payment to the United States under the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal ahead of a ...
Pete Hegseth to meet with Australian counterpart with focus on Indo-Pacific
Secretary Pete Hegseth will meet with his Australian counterpart Richard Marles, marking Hegseth's first meeting at the ...
US defense secretary hosts Australian counterpart
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth welcomed Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles to the Pentagon on Friday, after Australia made its first $500 million payment to the United States under the ...
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Hegseth to host Australian leader in first visit with a foreign peer
The visit between Hegseth and the defense minister of Australia comes during a moment of uncertainty for U.S. allies.
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Royal Australian Navy takes first Arafura OPV for testing
The Australian Department of Defence has accepted the first Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, for testing ...