ASPI Director of National Security Programs, Dr John Coyne, explains how Northern Australia and Darwin should be the future of Defence growth.
Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Dr John Coyne, speaks with Katie Woolf about how Darwin could become a key hub for Defence’s future amphibious capability, given the NT’s capital city is strategically important.
Dr Coyne says – right now – Defence is looking to expand its land, sea and air capability and how it can project its power into the Indo pacific.
He insists with Defence buying new equipment it needs a home base and his argument is to the required infrastructure and gear close to where it is needed and the best location is Northern Australia, specifically Darwin.
Listen to the full interview with Katie Woolf below.
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