Australia Steps Up Military Preparedness Amid Growing Regional Tensions TOWNSVILLE: Military exercises in northern Australia have highlighted the country’s growing focus on defence preparedness as global conflicts and strategic competition reshape its security environment. In Townsville, soldiers recently conducted large-scale exercises involving a wide range of military equipment. Snipers, missiles, drones and helicopters were deployed during the drills, creating scenes designed to replicate the pressures of a potential conflict. The exercises are taking place in an area that has not experienced major fighting since the Second World War. Preparing for…
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