Canberra Ups Defense Budget; Some Neighbors Short Of Cash

Credit: Commonwealth of Australia
Australia is expanding its armed forces, generally replacing equipment with equal numbers of new systems while adding capabilities. The trend has been underway for a decade or more, even though spending hit a low of 1.6% as a fraction of GDP in fiscal 2013-14. It is now expected to reach a target of...

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