The defence matrix

Article Abstract:

The national defence strategy of Australia outlined to federal parliament just thirty months ago was rendered obsolete, due to rapid changes in the nature of war. A change in defence policy is required due to the technological advancement in Iraq.

Author: Brenchley, Fred, Walsh, Max
Innovations, Evaluation, Strategic aspects

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Security blanket

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The federal government is considering the purchase of new tanks and missile defense systems for fighting against terrorism. Australia will spend three percent of its gross domestic product on all aspects of national security.

Author: Brenchley, Fred
General services, Financial management, Public Administration, National Security, Defense Administration & Finance, State & Local Government, Local Government, Labor Distribution by Employer, Purchasing, Finance, Statistics, Defense spending, Company financing, Military equipment, Defence spending, State/local government software, Military paraphernalia, Mechanization, Military

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Great white hope

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Issues are presented concerning the provisions made by the 2000 White Paper on defence. The reliance of Australia on a South-East Asia defence partnership with the US is discussed.

Author: Brenchley, Fred
United States, Political aspects, Military aspects, Southeast Asia

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Subjects list: Australia, Military policy
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