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Alliances & Deterrence
AUKUS, QUAD, Japan‑Korea ties, and basing posture across the Pacific.
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It’s time to take the UK out of Aukus
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Australian island base's hidden US military role
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Forging a Frontline Ally: Royal Australian Navy Maintainers Learn U.S. Submarine Sustainment to Bolster Pacific Readiness
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Henderson dry dock: Why Australia’s nuclear submarines can’t arrive until the WA floating dock is ready
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Australia’s guided weapons and munitions effort makes progress, but risks remain
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‘Indo’ is out, but focus still on India: US Pacific commander returns for second visit this year
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