Australia Makes Missile Production a 2026 Defense Priority for Indo-Pacific Deterrence
Australia has made sovereign missile production a top 2026 defense priority for Indo-Pacific deterrence. The Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise will prioritize GMLRS, PrSM, and StrikeMaster missiles. Domestic manufacturing partners include Lockheed Martin, Kongsberg, and local suppliers. The initiative reduces reliance on U.S. supply chains for critical munitions.
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