Australia Expands Defense Capabilities With $1Billion Long R

Australia's planned procurement of an additional 22 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), pending approval from the US Congress, signifies a pivotal advancement in Canberra's military modernization efforts, enhancing its capabilities to address security challenges in the Western Pacific region and reinforcing its strategic partnership with the United States.

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