Australian Strategy Pivots, Spending Plans Change Little

fighter jet in flight
Australia uses Boeing F/A-18Fs as strike aircraft. It wants longer-range air-to-surface weapons to deter an enemy.
Credit: Flight Sgt. Ricky Fuller/Commonwealth of Australia
Australia can no longer rule out suffering a major attack within 10 years, the government says. But if Prime Minister Scott Morrison is worried about the risk of war in the 2020s, analysts do not see his administration’s new defense strategy doing much about it. Most new acquisition programs will...

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