• @Agent641@lemmy.world
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    257 days ago

    Australia actually has a fairly robust naval shipbuilding industry in Adelaide, and an established armoured vehicle industry in the east, building bushmasters and Hawkies.

    A fair amount of drones and counter-drone systems too.

    • @TassieTosser@aussie.zone
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      76 days ago

      I understand our defence industry revolves mostly around producing totally not US requirement under licence to get around ITAR.