US gets military base in Western Australia
Brendan Nicholson
February 15, 2007
AUSTRALIA'S close defence alliance with the United States is to be further entrenched with the building of a new US military communications base at Geraldton in Western Australia. The Age has learned that the US is to build the base, which follows three years of secret negotiations with Canberra. The base will provide a crucial link for a new network of military satellites that will help America's ability to fight wars in the Middle East and Asia.
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The Age
February 15, 2007
AUSTRALIA'S close defence alliance with the United States is to be further entrenched with the building of a new US military communications base at Geraldton in Western Australia. The Age has learned that the US is to build the base, which follows three years of secret negotiations with Canberra. The base will provide a crucial link for a new network of military satellites that will help America's ability to fight wars in the Middle East and Asia.
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The Age
posted by Pax Christi @ Thursday, February 15, 2007
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