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Australian defense budget
![Australia Reveals New Shipbuilding Plan Australia Reveals New Shipbuilding Plan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-27_13-23-38.jpg)
Australia Reveals New Shipbuilding Plan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The plan supports the most comprehensive regeneration of the Royal Australian Navy since the Second World War.
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Australia to Increase Defense Budget
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The roughly 6 percent increase will help bring defense spending to two percent of GDP by 2021.
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Optimism in Australia's Defense Industry
By Helen Clark
In Australia, private industry has not played a big role in defense before -- that looks set to change.
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Australia’s Defense Budget to Jump 81% Over Next Decade
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Canberra plans the most ambitious regeneration of its naval forces since World War II.
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