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Australia unveils a decade-long A$330 billion defence budget, prioritizing navy enhancements, missile programs, and military base upgrades. A significant portion, A$145 billion, is earmarked for the navy, including the AUKUS submarine initiative.
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How might this substantial defence investment impact Australia's geopolitical standing in the Indo-Pacific region?
What implications could this increased focus on defense have on Australia's diplomatic relations with other nations?
What technological advancements or innovations are expected to emerge from the missile-related programs funded by this budget?
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