1. Australian National Security in Southeast Asia
After the East Timorese crisis in 1999 Australia shifted its aim to the expeditionary military force with the ability to act outside of its own territory, this approach is still valid in current doctrine. ... The aim of this group is the standard "Balance of Powers" in the Asian-Pacific region. ... Nowadays the traditional threat of being attacked by another country falls under the authority of Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) whereas the new and unconventional threats falls under the authority of Australian Army (AA).4 Australian Army focuses on the...
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