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AUSMIN stands for Australia-US Ministerial Consultations. Lockheed Martin's Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) is a top Australian priority. The US will assist in upgrading northern bases and provide access to advanced munitions.

Summary

KEY POINTS.
  1. AUSMIN is the annual bilateral forum for AUS-US consultations.
  2. Enhanced military cooperation in space agreed (no specific details).
  3. US to increase rotation of military forces through Australia.
READ: US agrees to help Australia build high-tech missile systems, discusses Julian Assange in AUSMIN talks in Brisbane

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