‘Force posture’: Marles, Hegseth back expanded US military presence in Australia
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-03 09:55 UTC+10:00
Section: National
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Military & Defence, Australia, US Politics, War & Conflict
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Washington: Australia and the US flagged further acceleration of America’s military presence in Australia following a meeting between the countries’ defence ministers – though they stopped short of saying it could mean more US troops stationed in Australia.
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