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Australia plans record peacetime defense budget increase to 3% of GDP by 2033, driven by drone warfare capabilities and regional security concerns.
Japan Times Tech · April 16, 2026
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- •Australia aims for its largest peacetime military spending increase, targeting 3% of GDP by 2033
- •Budget expansion reflects strategic shift toward modern drone warfare and unmanned systems
- •Investment part of broader effort to strengthen regional security posture in Indo-Pacific
- •Record peacetime spending represents major commitment to military modernization and capability development
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