US military to increase troop rotations to Australia to add stability to Indo-Pacific region

Summary

This article by Doug G. Ware, writing for Stars & Stripes, makes the following points:

• The enhanced rotations are intended to provide more security for allies in the 
• The Indo-Pacific region is an area of concern for the US and Australia because of expanding Chinese influence in the region.
• During the news conference, Austin also said Japan would play a crucial part in developing better regional security.

References

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References from the Web:

• DEC 2022 U.S. to increase rotational military presence in Australia, invite Japan—Reuters
• DEC 2022 Australia and United States vow to increase military cooperation amid rising Chinese presence in Pacific—ABC News 

Source Information:

• Article Source: https://www.stripes.com/
• Media Check: Stars & Stripes - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com)
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