Australia urged to spend billions on top-shelf US missile interceptors
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- An influential Trump-aligned think tank called on Australia to spend up to $US10 billion on weapons to defend bases including HMAS Stirling, where US submarines will soon be stationed.S1S2
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Australia urged to spend billions on top-shelf US missile interceptors
An influential Trump-aligned think tank called on Australia to spend up to $US10 billion on weapons to defend bases including HMAS Stirling, where US submarines will soon be statio…
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Published Aug 13, 2026
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- An influential Trump-aligned think tank called on Australia to spend up to $US10 billion on weapons to defend bases including HMAS Stirling, where US submarines will soon be stationed.S1S2
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