Australia's Missile Defense and Military Capability Enhancement
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Source: The Jakarta Post
Australia will increase defense spending to 3.0 percent of GDP by 2033, focusing on missile defense, drones, guided weapon stockpiles, and building nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS agreement. The country plans to spend an additional AU$53 billion over the next decade compared to its 2024 defense strategy, including AU$30 billion for missile defense systems and AU$36 billion for guided mi
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Government, Nuclear, Commercial
- Location
- Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Jakarta Post
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Description | Australia will increase defense spending to 3.0 percent of GDP by 2033, focusing on missile defense, drones, guided weapon stockpiles, and building nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS agreement. The country plans to spend an additional AU$53 billion over the next decade compared to its 2024 defense strategy, including AU$30 billion for missile defense systems and AU$36 billion for guided missiles locally. The project also includes development of large autonomous submarines and fighter jets named Ghost Shark and Ghost Bat. |
Original sector | Defense |
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Country | Australia |
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Source | The Jakarta Post |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Government, Nuclear, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-04-19 |
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